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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 Damian Green was told by police he could face life imprisonment when he was arrested, he has claimed. Speaking on Newsnight last night, the shadow immigration minister said he found the idea “absurd”. The civil servant who passed on information to Mr Green, Christopher Galley, told the Daily Mail the same thing… Read more »
By Ian Dunt The government has announced plans to cut down on local councils using anti-terror laws to spy on residents. After sustained criticism from the civil liberties groups, opposition MPs and a wide spectrum of society itself, the Home Office appears to have accepted the need for reform. “The government has absolutely no interest… Read more »
