Royal Mail has shelved plans to impose a blanket ban on the carriage of knives which would have unfairly penalised the shooting community and hundreds of small businesses across the country. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) wrote to Royal Mail’s chief executive pointing out that the ban would severely impact retailers across the… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, ahead of a major consultation into deer management changes in Scotland. The consultation which closes on Friday 29 March, raises six key themes around deer management changes. BASC has serious concerns regarding many… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff A BNP official paid City Hall wages should face disciplinary action for failing to live up to equality requirements, according to some Labour MPs. Simon Darby, deputy leader of the party and aide to London Assembly member Richard Barnbrook inferred recently that Ugandans still fight with spears. The comments came in a… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Those people banned from the UK for stirring-up hatred have been named by the Home Office for the first time. Among a motley collection of different agendas, there are several Muslim preachers, white supremacists, and a homophobic Baptist minister. The list was published as the home secretary announced new powers allowing the… Read more »
