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 »
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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London Greens have reacted with dismay to the news that tube fares in London are likely to rise. In a radio interview yesterday, the London Mayor, Ken Livingstone, said that prices for the tubes, buses and congestion charge would have to rise – potentially above the rate of inflation – to fund investment for the… Read more »
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined the Bank of Ireland (BoI) for breaching anti money laundering regulations. The £375,000 fine relates to “suspicious” cash transactions worth approximately £2 million that are currently being investigated by the police. The Bank was fined specifically for not having systems in place to detect the high-risk transaction. Philip… Read more »
