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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By politics.co.uk staff Last year saw 40,000 repossessions – representing one in every 290 mortgages. Data released today by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) show 10,400 properties were taken into possession by lenders in the fourth quarter of 2008, down slightly from 11,100 in the previous quarter but up 50 per cent from 6,900… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The UK is failing to address issues of polygamy due to worries about cultural sensitivity, a leading Muslim politician has said. Baroness Warsi, shadow community cohesion minister made the comments on this morning’s Today programme. “There has been a failure on the part of policy makers to respond to this situation,” she… Read more »
