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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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There will be an urgent review of bail hostel procedures after undercover reporters revealed convicted paedophiles were left at liberty to re-offend. A BBC documentary set to be screened tomorrow investigates criminals on early release staying at bail hostels. The programme reportedly shows convicted paedophiles befriending children, taking pictures in a shopping centre, and loitering… Read more »
Female voters in the UK prefer David Cameron’s Conservatives to the Labour party, a Populus poll for The Times has revealed. The new survey of voters’ opinions, undertaken last weekend, also reveals the Tories fare less well among men. Labour and the Conservatives are level on 34 per cent of male votes, but the Tory… Read more »
