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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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With the election campaign now at the half way point, both the Conservatives and Labour issued a rallying call to supporters. Tony Blair used the launching of Labour’s rural affairs manifesto to urge disenchanted Labour voters, particularly those in marginal constituencies to back Labour. Listing Labour’s achievements, including increased spending on health and education and… Read more »
The BNP has launched its ‘Rebuilding British Democracy’ manifesto today, calling for an end to immigration, reintroduction of the death sentence, and withdrawal from the EU. The BNP are fielding more than one hundred candidates at this election, and have been emboldened in recent years by increased support in local and European elections. In a… Read more »
