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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More than 2,000 people are attending a remembrance service in honour of those killed in Iraq. The Queen, the prime minister and 11 senior royal are due to attend the multi-faith ceremony, which has been described as a tribute to the dead rather than a victory parade. Relatives of the 51 British military personnel killed… Read more »
Women’s working work has increased by over half a day in the last five years, according to a survey released today. The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) found that the average working week for women has increased to 33.9 hours, up by three and a half hours when compared to 1998. In contrast,… Read more »
