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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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Ed Balls on the attack again
Ministers jump to PM’s defence

Ed Balls and Alan Johnson launched a scathing counterattack on Labour rebel Frank Field yesterday. Their comments came in response to Mr Field’s suggestion yesterday that prime minister Gordon Brown would be out of office before the next general election. Mr Field, who forced the government into an embarrassing U-turn over compensation for those worse… Read more »

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Labour activists say the leaflet "degrades progressive politics"
Exclusive: Labour activists’ rage over ‘racist’ Crewe campaign

Labour activists are condemning their party’s by-election campaign in Crewe and Nantwich after an election leaflet was released which party members say appeals to BNP voters. The leaflet in question shows a checklist of policies which Edward Timpson, the Conservative candidate, opposes – one of which reads: “Do you oppose making foreign nationals carry an… Read more »