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BASC raises key issues for shooting at Labour conference

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) urged the Labour Party to listen to rural voters at a reception at the party’s annual conference in Brighton this weekend. Addressing shadow Environment Secretary Daniel Zeichner MP, BASC said those who live and work in Britain’s countryside should be listened to on issues such as the… Read more »

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Bold new vision places communities at the heart of deer management obligations

A new vision that will place communities at the centre of efforts to manage deer on publicly owned land in Scotland will be unveiled today (24 September) by a partnership of eleven leading deer management stakeholders. The partnership aims to institutionalise what is being described as ‘community integrated deer management’ by establishing more opportunities for… Read more »

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Archbishop of York condemns plans for 90-day detention
Archbishop warns of ‘police state’ detention

The archbishop of York has warned that extending the time terror suspects can be held without charge to 90 days is getting close to creating a “police state”. John Sentamu, the second most senior cleric in the Church of England, warned the proposal being considered by the government was dangerously similar to what happened under… Read more »

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Iranian president rejects claims he wants to build nuclear weapons
Blair warned over Iran military threat

The UK must use its position as broker between America and Europe to stop any military action against Iran, a new report by academics, charities and unions has warned. It calls on Tony Blair to use his influence to prevent the US using force to stop Iran’s nuclear enrichment process, saying such action could have… Read more »