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BASC delivering training for Police Scotland

As part of an ongoing commitment to support police forces across Scotland with training for Firearms Enquiry Officers (FEOs), BASC hosted ten members of Police Scotland’s FEO team. This was the third ‘Continuing Professional Development’ (CPD) training session BASC has held with Police Scotland and will be followed by a number of courses over the… Read more »

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Doctors get advice on new death certificates from MDU

Doctors are being reminded by the Medical Defence Union (MDU) about new rules governing death certification, which take effect from today in England and Wales. The changes mean a wider pool of doctors will be able to certify deaths, reducing delays in death certificates being issued. All deaths will now be subject to scrutiny either… Read more »

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CBI to call for congestion charging
CBI to call for congestion charging

The Confederation of British Industry is to make the case for nationwide congestion charging. A government steering group on reducing road traffic will hear from the business lobby, that replacing road tax and fuel duty with congestion charging would be a step in the right direction. Such a move would see the Government aim to… Read more »

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Iran open to nuclear inspection
Iran open to nuclear inspection

The UN nuclear watchdog has begun to assess Iran’s nuclear facilities after a deal was brokered ahead of the October 31 deadline. By that date, Iran must prove it is not covertly developing atomic weapons under the pretext of a domestic nuclear energy programme. If found otherwise, Tehran faces sanctions imposed by the UN. The… Read more »