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BASC was pleased to host the Secretary of State for Defra, Steve Barclay, at the inaugural Northern Gamekeepers’ Conference on Friday 8 March in the historic grounds of the Swinton Estate in Masham, North Yorkshire. The main hall at the Swinton Park Hotel was standing room only as gamekeepers from across the north of England… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Jim Fairlie, Scotland’s Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, urging for further amendments to be made at the final stage of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill. It comes as the Bill nears the final stage of a debate on March 19… Read more »
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Andrew Bridgen has officially joined the Reclaim party mere weeks after it was revealed he had been permanently expelled from the Conservative party for a tweet which invoked the Holocaust to channel his criticism of covid vaccines. It makes Bridgen the Reclaim party’s first member of parliament and the latest MP in recent years to… Read more »
“Chaos with Ed Miliband” or “stability and strong government” with David Cameron? This dilemma, posed in a now-totemic tweet from the defending incumbent ahead of the 2015 general election, is the regular subject of mockery on social media. But at the time of the 2015 election, the message commanded a crucial influence over the voting… Read more »