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BASC welcomes deer pilot scheme in Scotland, but more is required

BASC has welcomed the announcement today from NatureScot regarding the launch of two pilot schemes in Scotland aimed at deer managers, but has urged the Scottish government to do more to incentivise the sector. In response to the announcement, BASC Scotland director Peter Clark said: “BASC welcomes this pilot scheme, which our organisation has been… Read more »

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Tony Singh serves up grouse dish to mark the start of the season

Top TV chef Tony Singh has marked the start of the grouse shooting season with a spin on a traditional dish. Working with the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), the proud Scot has unveiled his new recipe: Grouse Parmo. In a nod to the traditional ‘Parmo’, or ‘Teesside Parmesan’, Tony’s version combines the… Read more »

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Has sleaze returned to Westminster
Should MPs have a job description?

With a General Election due next year, this is the point in the electoral cycle where our next generation of prospective politicians are busy making their pitches to local party members for a shot at a winnable seat. Writing in the Times recently, former Conservative leader William Hague made the argument that localism is over-emphasised… Read more »

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Alarm bells are ringing out for peaceful protest

I wasn’t out on the streets on Coronation Day with a Not My King placard. But, the arrests of more than 50 anti-royalist campaigners for peacefully exercising their right to do so, should make us all stand up to say Not My Democracy. Whatever our personal views on monarchy, the hard-line police response to sanitise… Read more »