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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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A secret cigarette smuggling ring organised by the dissident terror group the Real IRA has been smashed by police. Gardai in the Irish Republic joined Dutch officers and customs officials to arrest six men Cigarettes with an estimated worth running into millions of euro have been confiscated at warehouses in Holland and in County Monaghan…. Read more »
A former defence secretary under Bill Clinton has called for immediate action to prevent the US and North Korea slipping toward war. Writing in The Washington Post on Tuesday, William Perry said the US was “losing control” of the security crisis on the Korean peninsula. He forecasted war could break if terrorists bought lethal weaponry… Read more »
