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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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Afghanistan strategy shifted
Reinforcements for Afghanistan forces

By Alex Stevenson Gordon Brown has told MPs Britain’s approach against the Taliban will shift towards its border areas with Pakistan, as he announced 700 more troops will be sent to Afghanistan this year. In a statement to MPs the prime minister said the number of British troops in Afghanistan would rise to 9,000 later… Read more »

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Gurkha campaigners outside parliament last week
Gurkhas defeat for government

By Alex Stevenson Government resistance on the Gurkhas has finally come to an end, with Jacqui Smith telling MPs veterans have been given the right to settle in Britain. In a statement the home secretary told the Commons all those with at least four years’ service would be given settlement rights. It follows a sustained… Read more »