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 Dissident republicans have been blamed for the massive car bomb which exploded outside a Newry courthouse on Monday night. Police in Northern Ireland said it was a “miracle” no one was killed in the blast. It follows an unsuccessful mortar bomb attack on a police station in the nearby village of Keady…. Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The bullying row which raged yesterday left the prime minister saddened, Ed Balls has said. The comments come on the same day as immigration minister Phil Woolas found himself in trouble for branding the head of the Natinal Bullying Helpline a “prat”. The controversy derailed Labour’s campaign agenda yesterday and resulted in… Read more »