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 Nick Clegg undermined the prospect of a Conservative-Lib Dem coalition in a hung parliament, by turning his electoral sights on David Cameron’s party. The Lib Dem leader, who has begun describing the campaign as a “two-horse race” between his party and the Tories, told the Guardian newspaper that the Conservatives were “the… Read more »
By Ian Dunt Labour’s plunge in support has taken on a new aspect with newspapers turning their back on the governing party. The Guardian has left Labour to back the Liberal Democrats while the Times has stopped supporting Labour to back the Conservatives. The Times’ move will surprise few people. As one of Rupert Murdoch’s… Read more »