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PCC Elections – BASC Needs You

Elections for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) will take place on 2 May 2024 and provide the perfect opportunity for the shooting community to find out where local Police and Crime Commissioner candidates stand on firearms licensing. BASC has launched a contact platform which allows you to search for your local PCC candidates by police… Read more »

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Assisted dying proposals in Jersey lodged – Humanists Comment

The legalisation of assisted dying in Jersey has taken another step as proposals have been lodged in the States Assembly. Channel Island Humanists welcomes the proposals, as another part of the British Isle moves closer to a compassionate end-of-life law. The proposals will allow residents of Jersey who are intolerably suffering from a physical, incurable condition… Read more »

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Government announces pharmacy reforms
Government announces pharmacy reforms

New proposals unveiled by the Government today aim to improve the quality of pharmacies and increase local access to them. Local dispensing chemists are to be protected from full competition by the main supermarket chains. The government rejected a recommendation from the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to completely lift restrictions on the number of… Read more »

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Royal Mail trumpets 50% fall in lost letters
Royal Mail trumpets 50% fall in lost letters

The Royal Mail has announced that 280,000 letters a week are lost or delayed and claimed that it was a sign of major improvement for the company. The figure represents a 50% fall in the number of letters lost or delayed each week and Royal Mail’s chief executive, Adam Crozier welcomed the improvement but accepted… Read more »