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BASC has described a decision by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to restrict the ability of conservationists and wildlife managers to control magpies, jays and jackdaws as a retrograde blow for conservation. From July 1, those who wish to control magpies, jays and jackdaws to protect species of conservation concern must now apply for a specific… Read more »
The announcement that the Home Office has begun tendering for a system to replace England and Wales’ firearms licensing database has been received enthusiastically by the UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). First reported in The Register, the pre-procurement notice will start the process of replacing the National Firearms Licence… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Gordon Brown has praised the efforts of British troops in securing a largely peaceful day of voting in the country. Speaking at his constituency, where the prime minister had broken off from his holiday to check in with Britain’s ambassador and senior commanders, Mr Brown said there had been a sustained effort… Read more »
The full text of Climate Camp’s letter to the Met ahead of their protest next week – and the police response. Dear Chief Superintendent Thomas, On August 17th, you wrote to the Camp for Climate Action, requesting further information on the location of our next Camp, which will take place from August 27th to September… Read more »
