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 Conservative Party chairman, Dr Liam Fox today opened the party’s annual conference with the promise of a “timetable for action” to restore the public’s faith in the party. Admitting that “natural conservatives” are not voting for the Tories because they had failed to explain what they stood for, he promised to announce a timetable… Read more »
A new opinion poll, conducted after the Labour Party conference and the Hartlepool by-election, shows a resurgence of Labour Party support and a Conservative fall. According to the Populus opinion poll for the Times, the Conservatives are down to 28 per cent, the joint worst result of Michael Howard’s leadership. Labour are up to 35… Read more »
