Improvement to firearms licence condition welcomed by BASC Northern Ireland The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has welcomed the introduction of a firearms certificate condition that will allow the licence holder to shoot any lawful quarry on land where they have the authority to shoot. The condition known… Read more »
A junior football team based in Perthshire have tried their hand at clay pigeon shooting with the support of their latest sponsor, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). BASC – the UK’s largest shooting organisation – hosted the Crieff Juniors 2008 squad at Gleneagles Shooting and Fishing School for an afternoon of clay… Read more »
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The prime minister has sanctioned the use of intercept evidence in court. Gordon Brown told MPs today the limited use of intercept evidence could benefit national security. But after concerns were raised by security agencies that it could compromise their methods, he said evidence would not be submitted against the wishes of agencies, or if… Read more »
Schools and children secretary Ed Balls has said he wants pupils to take part in more school trips, as part of a bid to counter accusations of a “health and safety culture”. Under the Staying Safe action plan launched by the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF), teachers will be offered help and advice… Read more »
