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Media law expert Cleland Thom gives advice to schools about media coverage

With the summer term coming up, it is worth reminding schools that taking photographs of children at sports days and other activities does not usually breach the Data Protection Act.There have been repeated occasions when photographers have been prevented from taking photographs at school events by heads or teachers quoting the DPA or government guidelines.

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Drug Driving in the United Kingdom

Ever since the death of 14 year old Lillian Groves last year, who was knocked down and killed by a speeding driver who had taken cannabis, large anti-drug driving campaigns have been launched across the United Kingdom. However, changes are needed to the legislation underpinning drug-driving offences, which will make it easier for police officers to detect drivers and charge them. The current law states that:

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RAPID VISION SYSTEMS EXPANDS PRESENCE IN RETAIL SECTOR

Rapid Vision Systems, one of the UK’s leading developers of redeployable CCTV solutions, has appointed Matthew Hopley as Surveillance Solutions Consultant for the retail sector. Based at the company’s headquarters in Coventry, West Midlands, he will be responsible for building relationships with new and existing customers and identifying new opportunities for Rapid Vision Systems’ innovative range of CCTV solutions throughout the UK.

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Huddle continues to drive UK government's shift to the cloud through G-Cloud Services Framework

UK public sector organisations can now procure cloud collaboration and content management technology quickly and easily as Huddle today announced its inclusion on the G-Cloud Services Framework. Removing the need for single tender justification, both the secure public version of Huddle, which can be used for collaboration on data up to IL2, and Huddle IL3, for collaboration on RESTRICTED data, can now be purchased via the Framework.

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NALC backs bid for London's first parish council

The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) has thrown its weight behind campaigners in Queen’s Park who want to set up London’s first parish council.

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