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A meeting of the RCVS Disciplinary Committee, as constituted under the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966, will be held at the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, Belgravia House, 62-64 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2AF, on...

At its meeting earlier this month, RCVS Council restored its full approval to the University of Bristol’s School of Veterinary Science.

Leading veterinary and medical scientists and practitioners will take part in a symposium entitled ‘Antimicrobial resistance in human and veterinary medicine – one health, one problem?’. The aim is to provide an evidence base for a rational debate.

The Disciplinary Committee of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) this week [20 March 2012] accepted an application for restoration to the RCVS Register by James Main, who was struck off in 2011, following his administration of a prohibited substance to a racehorse and his subsequent attempts to conceal his actions.

The Disciplinary Committee of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) this week [19 March 2012] dismissed an application for restoration to the RCVS Register from Dr Janos Nemeth, who was struck off in 2009 for fraudulent registration.

We have been concerned to watch the BBC Newsline reports this week of suspected badger baiting in Northern Ireland, which have also alleged that veterinary surgeons might be complicit in this illegal activity by not reporting cases of suspiciously injured animals...

A summary of key decisions taken at the 1 March 2012 meeting of RCVS Council.

The RCVS and RCVS Veterinary Nurses Councils elections open from Friday 9 March, and ballot papers will shortly be received by all veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses eligible to vote.

A meeting of the Disciplinary Committee of the RCVS as constituted under the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966, will be held at the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, Belgravia House, 62-64 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2AF, on...

Together with the British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA), we would like to remind veterinary surgeons in equine practice that after 31 March 2012 continued use of the old-style pre-purchase examination (PPE) certificates could restrict the...