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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 Stephen Slominski. The Liberal Democrat home affairs spokesman, Chris Huhne, has been attacked by Tory candidate Maria Hutchings as “soft on crime” during a live debate in the marginal seat of Eastleigh. “The Liberal Democrats are very soft on crime” Ms Hutchings claimed in the debate on law and order broadcast by the BBC…. Read more »
Judging by what they would like to see passed into legislation, the new generation of MPs are in for a shock. By Alex Stevenson politics.co.uk has been carefully sounding out the views of prospective parliamentary candidates as part of our wannabe-MP questionnaire. The results – in some cases, at least – are a little startling…. Read more »
