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Know which licence or certificate you must have to restrain, stun or kill animals which are not for human consumption, and how to carry out these operations.
How to legally carry out slaughter without stunning in accordance with religious rites, including how to restrain and bleed the animal.
Rules on restraining methods, stunning pens, captive bolt, gas and electrical stunning equipment, bleeding animals and shackling and hoisting animals.
How to legally kill your own poultry, cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, rabbits and hares to eat at home.
The Commission was convened to advise government on how to promote and increase the use of high-quality design for new build homes and neighbourhoods.
The licence or certificate you need to slaughter or kill animals, the operations covered and how to apply.
This is an accessible, mobile-friendly version of the summary report for Youth Matters: State of the Nation.
Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, addressed the NHS Providers Conference in Manchester to talk about the next steps for reforming the NHS.
The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) aims ‘to promote through the medium of portraits the appreciation and understanding of the men and women who have made and are making British history and culture, and to promote the appreciation and understanding of...
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