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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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Biological weapons represent greatest terrorist threat to Britain, major report excepted to warn
Govt to be warned over biological terror threat

The government will be warned later this year of the significant threat posed to British security by biological weapons. A warning of the profound security implications of the worldwide biotechnology revolution is expected to be a key tenet of a major counterterrorism report out later this year. The Institute for Public Policy Research’s (IPPR) national… Read more »

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Child abusers will now face prosecution back at home
UK sex tourists face new laws

UK citizens who commit sex offences abroad will face prosecution when they return to the UK – even if the act was legal in the country in which it took place. The tough new legislation comes as part of the government’s new Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008, which is due to become law on… Read more »