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Royal Mail has shelved plans to impose a blanket ban on the carriage of knives which would have unfairly penalised the shooting community and hundreds of small businesses across the country. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) wrote to Royal Mail’s chief executive pointing out that the ban would severely impact retailers across the… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, ahead of a major consultation into deer management changes in Scotland. The consultation which closes on Friday 29 March, raises six key themes around deer management changes. BASC has serious concerns regarding many… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Campaigners pushing for a limit on the Vatican’s political influence will hit the streets of London today, in a march coordinated with protests in Rome. A ‘No Vat’ demonstration will take to the streets of the Italian capital, given impetus by the Vatican’s involvement in an Italian controversy over a father who… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Taxpayer money will go to drug dealers unless the Tories back plans to force drug addict benefit recipients to enter treatment, a Labour MP has said. Charlotte Atkins, MP for Staffordshire Moorlands, said the Tories were wrong to let drug users receive benefits without rehabilitation. Providing addicts with money but not requiring… Read more »
