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BASC issues warning to Minister ahead of final Grouse Bill debate

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Jim Fairlie, Scotland’s Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, urging for further amendments to be made at the final stage of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill. It comes as the Bill nears the final stage of a debate on March 19… Read more »

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What are the natural capital benefits of shooting?

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »

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Three Britons charged over Tel Aviv suicide bomb

Police have confirmed that they have charged three people with terrorism offences over a suicide bomb in Israel last month. Two men and a woman, all from Derbyshire, will appear at London’s Bow Street Magistrate’s Court on Friday. Zahid Hussain Sharif, Paveen Akthor Sharif, and Tahari Shad Tabassum were arrested on May 2nd, and have… Read more »

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Plaid leader to stand down
Plaid leader to stand down

Ieuan Wyn Jones has announced he is to stand down as leader of Plaid Cymru in the Welsh Assembly. Speaking to the press in front of the nationalist party’s Cardiff HQ this afternoon, Mr Wyn Jones said he would stand down after a replacement has been chosen, hopefully by September. He will also quit as… Read more »