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Key themes are identified to attract Unesco accreditation for Loch Ness and Great Glen, but no mention of monster.

A scheme giving "policing" powers to 1,400 civilians in England and Wales is branded "half-baked" by the Police Federation.

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Greece's Katerina Thanou is excluded from the Beijing Games after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) refused to accredit her.

The International Olympic Committee's decision on Katerina Thanou's eligibility to compete in Beijing has been delayed by the athlete's legal team.

Katerina Thanou says she could sue IOC president Jacques Rogge if she is barred from competing at the Olympics.

In a crackdown on bogus colleges people coming to the UK will need bona fide sponsors to get student visas.

An application by the Isle of Man International Business School to be granted "Accredited Institution" status is successful.

Community restorative justice in Londonderry welcomes a report saying it should be considered for government accreditation and funding.

Restorative justice schemes in Northern Ireland should be considered for government accreditation and funding, a report says.

The Cambridge Pre-U exam, which plans to prepare students for university, is officially accredited.

Tate & Lyle sugar is to be accredited as a Fairtrade product, becoming the biggest UK firm to carry the label.

McDonald's is to offer training courses at the standard of A-level or advanced Diploma units.

Two patients among 12 given wrong test results have died, but a hospital says the pair were correctly diagnosed by other means.

Four Bailiwick museums gain accreditation from a UK organisation.

A BBC investigation uncovers a scam involving a bogus college targeting foreign students.

The AA introduces a scheme where staff can study for a university accredited qualification while at work.

The government moves to give greater recognition to in-house training schemes run by major companies.

Two more firms struggling amid the US sub-prime loans crisis shut parts of their business and cut jobs.

New A-levels designed to stretch pupils and recognise the highest levels of achievement are approved.

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