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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 Labour has hit back at Tory claims that its election leaflets contain inaccuracies about the opposition’s policies. David Cameron accused Mr Brown of scaring the elderly during last night’s leaders’ debate with claims that the Tories would take away free eye tests, the winter fuel allowance, free bus passes and TV licences…. Read more »
By Ian Dunt Gordon Brown is preparing to fight like his life depended on it, he confirmed today. The prime minister made the comment at a press conference designed to capitalise on the leaders’ debate last night. Pundits were generally impressed with Mr Brown’s performance, which most considered far better than his appearance last week…. Read more »
