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Royal Mail has shelved plans to impose a blanket ban on the carriage of knives which would have unfairly penalised the shooting community and hundreds of small businesses across the country. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) wrote to Royal Mail’s chief executive pointing out that the ban would severely impact retailers across the… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, ahead of a major consultation into deer management changes in Scotland. The consultation which closes on Friday 29 March, raises six key themes around deer management changes. BASC has serious concerns regarding many… Read more »
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The Democratic Unionist Party has requested the Government remove the privileges and allowances of Sinn Fein’s four MPs in the Commons in the wake of the IRA’s apparent link to the Northern Bank heist in Belfast on 20 December. Northern Ireland’s largest protestant party introduced early day motion 463 on Thursday after the province’s chief… Read more »
The Labour Party will host next year’s 2006 autumn conference in Manchester, according to the BBC. Subject to confirmation from the national executive committee, expected to meet on 25 January, it will be the first time since 1917 that Manchester will host the annual event. The northern city hosted the Labour’s spring conference in March… Read more »
