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RSPCA calls for votes in 2012 National Council election
Six nominees for five seats

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has invited all members to cast their votes in the upcoming elections to the RSPCA National Council. Fifteen Council Members are elected for three year terms of office and are replaced on a rotational basis, thus leading an election in which five vacancies which are being contested by six candidates.

The nominees are:

  • Mrs Margaret Baker
  • Mrs Christine Beaumont Kerridge
  • Mr David Canavan
  • Mr Kenneth Instone
  • Nr David Mawson
  • Ms Jane Tredgett

Voting will close on Tuesday 12th June 2012 at 3pm, and the results will be announced at the RSPCA's Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday 30th June 2012. RSPCA members may vote by post or online, and information on how to apply for admissions tickets to the AGM can be found here.

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VMD invites students to apply for EMS placement

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 The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is inviting applications from veterinary students to attend a one-week extramural studies (EMS) placement in July 2026.

Students in their clinical years of study have until 28 February to apply for the placement, which takes place at the VMD's offices in Addlestone, Surrey, from 6-10 July 2026.

Through a mixture of lectures and workshops, the placement will explore how veterinary medicines are authorised, non-clinical career opportunities, and other important aspects of the VMD's work.  

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Survey seeks ruminant sector views on antimicrobial stewardship

A new survey is seeking views of people working in the UK ruminant sector on how to tackle the challenge of demonstrating responsible antibiotic stewardship.

Forming part of a wider, collaborative initiative, the results will help identify the types of data available so that challenges with data collection can be better understood and addressed.

Anyone working in the UK farming sector, including vets and farmers,is encouraged to complete the survey, which is available at app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk