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BASC chief executive presents new award to Gleneagles coaches

BASC chief executive Ian Bell has presented awards to coaches at the Gleneagles Shooting and Fishing School after the association partnered with the prestigious Gleneagles Hotel. BASC was appointed to deliver a top tier and in-depth Shotgun Coaching Award programme to all full-time coaches at the school. The award programme is a cornerstone of BASC’s commitment… Read more »

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UN hears climate change is ‘security threat’

Climate change threatens world peace, the foreign secretary Margaret Beckett said this week, as politicians have been considering how carbon offsetting could stem climate change. Ms Beckett led a UN Security Council debate on climate change, insisting that it has become a security threat. Some countries had argued it was a matter for the General… Read more »

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Parliament is still obliged to release information under the Freedom of Information Act
MPs not exempt from Freedom of Information Act

A private members’ bill by the former Tory chief whip David Maclean which would have exempted MPs from freedom of information enquiries has been blocked by a collection of MPs from all parties. Lib Dem MP Norman Baker and a handful of others succeeded in ‘talking out’ the bill by discussing it for five hours…. Read more »