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 »
Latest articles
By Alex Stevenson Peter Mandelson and Ken Clarke appeared resigned to the loss of 400 jobs at Cadbury’s Somerdale factory, despite accusing new owner Kraft of reneging on past promises. The American food and drink firm’s takeover of Cadbury last week has been swiftly followed by news that it intends to go ahead with Cadbury’s… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson 11:15 – Good morning, and welcome to what should be a lively lunchtime in Westminster. Last week’s prime minister’s questions was the first clear victory for David Cameron in a long time, ending a run of victories for the increasingly confident Gordon Brown. Will the Tory leader be able to turn a… Read more »
