BASC has recently organised three Introduction to Wildfowling workshops for Natural England (NE) staff. The events were aimed at equipping NE staff with the knowledge and understanding of wildfowling which would ultimately help them make informed, pragmatic consenting decisions on protected and designated sites. More than 40 NE staff, as well as members of local… Read more »
Eat Game is delighted to announce that this year’s Eat Game Awards raised a record amount of donations for the Country Food Trust. The awards, which took place last week, raised £2,255 for the charity, which was once again selected as our charity of the year. With the Eat Game Awards celebrating the contributions of… Read more »
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The leader of the GMB union has been suspended by the national executive in the latest stage of the long running dispute. Kevin Curran was elected by a wide majority through an all-postal ballot nearly two years ago. But the union’s ruling council has launched an investigation into allegations of vote rigging. Mr Curran vigorously… Read more »
Former Home Secretary David Blunkett has called on the English to reclaim their sense of national identity. In a lecture to the Institute of Public Policy Research yesterday, Mr Blunkett, said the sense of “Englishness” had to be seized back from nationalist groups in Britain. He reflected on the way the Irish celebrate St Patrick’s… Read more »
