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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has expressed concerns over a potential increase in the cost of firearms licensing applications in Scotland, following the publication of a Westminster committee report. The Scottish Affairs Committee’s report, published today, draws together a conclusion following its recent inquiry on firearms licensing regulations in Scotland. The committee’s… Read more »
The Bakers Union and MP’s are again demanding that Orchard House Food pay the workers, at their recently closed Gateshead plant, the redundancy payments they are owed before Christmas. As things stand the company, that supplies the likes of Marks and Spencer and Pret A Manger, and which is a going concern with a factory still… Read more »
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BP has announced massive third quarter profits of £6.4 billion resulting from high energy prices, while motorists are struggling to pay for fuel during the economic crisis. Regarding this 148 per cent rise from last year, Liberal Democrat energy and climate change spokesman Steve Webb said: “These huge profits will be a bitter pill to… Read more »
Labour and Conservative MPs have spoken out against the BBC in the wake of the ongoing media furore over a practical joke played by BBC radio hosts Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross. The presenters and the BBC were forced to apologise to Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs after Brand and Ross joked about having sex… Read more »