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BASC and Natural England meet to talk wildfowling

BASC has recently organised three Introduction to Wildfowling workshops for Natural England (NE) staff. The events were aimed at equipping NE staff with the knowledge and understanding of wildfowling which would ultimately help them make informed, pragmatic consenting decisions on protected and designated sites. More than 40 NE staff, as well as members of local… Read more »

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Eat Game Awards raises record funds for charity

Eat Game is delighted to announce that this year’s Eat Game Awards raised a record amount of donations for the Country Food Trust. The awards, which took place last week, raised £2,255 for the charity, which was once again selected as our charity of the year. With the Eat Game Awards celebrating the contributions of… Read more »

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Darling confirms commitment to Crossrail
Darling confirms commitment to Crossrail

Crossrail, the £10bn proposed rail link between east and west London, has the Government’s full backing – as long as supporters can prove its viability. Transport Secretary Alistair Darling laid out the future for the project in a written statement to the Commons today, noting that an expert government team would be set up to… Read more »

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Hatfield bosses appear in court
Hatfield bosses appear in court

Six rail bosses have appeared in court charged with manslaughter over the Hatfield rail crash. The men, employees of former track operator Railtrack and maintenance firm Balfour Beatty, were charged last week with gross negligence manslaughter and an offence under the Health and Safety at Work Act. They could face life imprisonment if found guilty… Read more »