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BASC chief executive presents new award to Gleneagles coaches

BASC chief executive Ian Bell has presented awards to coaches at the Gleneagles Shooting and Fishing School after the association partnered with the prestigious Gleneagles Hotel. BASC was appointed to deliver a top tier and in-depth Shotgun Coaching Award programme to all full-time coaches at the school. The award programme is a cornerstone of BASC’s commitment… Read more »

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Govt loses 'one laptop a week'
Govt loses ‘one laptop a week’

The government loses an average of one laptop a week, it has been revealed. The figure is being released one year after HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) admitting losing two discs with 25 million child benefit claimant’s personal details on them. The figures come from a sustained campaign by Conservative MP Grant Shapps. The shadow… Read more »

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Single parents will be affected by the changes
Welfare reform under fire

Plans to force single parents back into work have met stiff resistance in the form of a senior government advisor. Sir Richard Tilt, head of the social security advisory committee, said the plans could “push people into poverty” in the current economic climate. Sir Richard said: “Benefit rates are relatively low and if you are… Read more »