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BASC challenges illegal move by West Mercia Police

BASC’s head of firearms Bill Harriman has written to the Chief Constable of West Mercia Police to challenge its decision to make all applications for firearms and shotgun certificates online only. The force announced this week that from 1 May printed applications would no longer be accepted. In a letter to Chief Constable Alex Murray,… Read more »

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MPs furious over ‘flagrant’ Equitable stance

By Alex Stevenson Opposition MPs are backing parliamentary ombudsman Ann Abraham after the government’s refusal to give compensation to policyholders at Equitable Life. Concerns have been expressed about the legitimacy of the ombudsman’s office, which was forced to issue a follow-up report to parliament for only the fifth time in its 32-year history yesterday. Liberal… Read more »