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The Chief Constable of Cumbria police has committed additional resources to firearms licensing in the region to cut delays for certificate renewals. BASC’s head of firearms, Martin Parker, met with the Chief Constable of Cumbria Constabulary, Rob Carden, on Monday 29 April to discuss the service delivered by his force to certificate holders in the… Read more »
BASC’s head of firearms Bill Harriman has written to the Chief Constable of West Mercia Police to challenge its decision to make all applications for firearms and shotgun certificates online only. The force announced this week that from 1 May printed applications would no longer be accepted. In a letter to Chief Constable Alex Murray,… Read more »
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Two Somali pirates have been killed in a gun battle with members of the Royal Navy, it has been revealed. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) issued a statement confirming the incident, which occurred on two days ago in the Gulf of Aden. HMS Cumberland, Britain’s contribution to the international effort acting against the growing piracy… Read more »
Five people have been found guilty of trespassing on parliament. Leo Murray, Alexander Richard George, Graham Thompson, Tamsin Omond and Olivia Chessell were found guilty after a trial at City of Westminster magistrates court. Omand, 23, of Belsize Square, was given a conditional discharge for 12 months and fined £150. Murray, 32, of Westcroft Square;… Read more »
