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BASC and Natural England meet to talk wildfowling

BASC has recently organised three Introduction to Wildfowling workshops for Natural England (NE) staff. The events were aimed at equipping NE staff with the knowledge and understanding of wildfowling which would ultimately help them make informed, pragmatic consenting decisions on protected and designated sites. More than 40 NE staff, as well as members of local… Read more »

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Eat Game Awards raises record funds for charity

Eat Game is delighted to announce that this year’s Eat Game Awards raised a record amount of donations for the Country Food Trust. The awards, which took place last week, raised £2,255 for the charity, which was once again selected as our charity of the year. With the Eat Game Awards celebrating the contributions of… Read more »

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Flexible working 'could be dropped'
Flexible working ‘could be dropped’

Government plans for flexible working could become one of the first casualties of the economic downturn. New business secretary Peter Mandelson has suggested the plans may be dropped in an effort to help businesses cope by reducing regulations. No decisions have yet been made but the department for business confirmed the policy was being reappraised…. Read more »

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Mandelson: Privatise Royal Mail
Mandelson: Privatise Royal Mail

Business secretary Peter Mandelson wanted Royal Mail to be “progressively privatised”, it has been revealed. Mr Mandelson is said to have made the statements to colleagues before he was forced to resign in 1998. The comments indicate he accepted the company would have to stay in government hands for some time but that liberalisation was… Read more »