The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has warned that the government’s decision to significantly increase firearms licensing fees poses a threat to rural livelihoods and fails to deal with gross inefficiencies which in many cases provides an unacceptable service. Moreover, an inefficient system is an ineffective system, and this puts public safety at… Read more »
MDU members have committed to donating £5 from their subscriptions resulting in over £40,000 being given to two charities, Doctors in Distress and the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund (RMBF) during 2024. Since 2021, the MDU has enabled the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund (RMBF) to support over 500 doctors throughout their medical career, from financial assistance… Read more »
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Network Rail has warned passengers that they may suffer delays on the railways this week due to leaves on the line. The annual problem, which causes disruption to passengers every Autumn, has been exacerbated by high winds and rain. Network Rail say that they are working hard to tackle the issue that many passengers feel… Read more »
Michael Howard has promised to cut taxes if elected both Conservative leader and then prime minister. As yet Mr Howard is the only candidate to come forward for the party leadership following the ousting of Iain Duncan Smith. He has used a newspaper article to promise his party would cut taxes if elected. Writing in… Read more »
