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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The Government will ask the British electorate the question “Should the United Kingdom adopt the euro as its currency?” in a future referendum on the single currency. The Government yesterday published the all-important question, encompassed in the draft Single European Currency (Referendum) Bill, in a Written Ministerial Statement. The Bill said the question would only… Read more »
Elite British universities have made modest progress in attracting new first degree entrants from the working class over the last year, according to new research. But for leading universities such as Oxford and Cambridge, there was no striking increase in the number of entrants from the lowest socio-economic groups. Oxford and Cambridge took only nine… Read more »
