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Improvements to livestock worrying legislation welcome news for gamekeepers, says BASC

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has welcomed the announcement that enclosed gamebirds are to be included within enhanced livestock worrying legislation in England and Wales. Listing enclosed gamebirds and increasing police powers for dealing with incidents of livestock worrying are just two parts of a wider Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill introduced… Read more »

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Even in the most tedious of all Budgets there will nevertheless be some scraps of news to examine. This is where we come in
Budget 2013 as-it-happened

The chancellor had about as much wiggle room as a commuter on the Central Line – but this is Budget day, so we’ve covered his sweaty agony as it happened.