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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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A journalist using fake references breached security at the Houses of Parliament to get a job working on the switchboard, granting him access to the offices of leading politicians. Once Daily Mirror journalist Daniel Boffey tricked his way into Westminster after responding to a newspaper advertisement, he was given access to ministers’ offices and mobile… Read more »
Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown is seen as Labour’s main electoral asset, according to a new poll. The YouGov poll for The Telegraph found that 63 per cent of voters thought that Mr Brown was an electoral asset, compared to 34 per cent for Tony Blair. Coming just two days after the Budget, 52… Read more »
