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BASC and Natural England meet to talk wildfowling

BASC has recently organised three Introduction to Wildfowling workshops for Natural England (NE) staff. The events were aimed at equipping NE staff with the knowledge and understanding of wildfowling which would ultimately help them make informed, pragmatic consenting decisions on protected and designated sites. More than 40 NE staff, as well as members of local… Read more »

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Eat Game Awards raises record funds for charity

Eat Game is delighted to announce that this year’s Eat Game Awards raised a record amount of donations for the Country Food Trust. The awards, which took place last week, raised £2,255 for the charity, which was once again selected as our charity of the year. With the Eat Game Awards celebrating the contributions of… Read more »

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The EU parliament: Tory backbenchers want to force UK referendum on more Lisbon treaty
Tory backbenchers want to force EU referendum

By politics.co.uk staff Backbench Tory MPs may try and force a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. A new amendment to the treaty is set to be agreed by ministers in June which will need ratification by member states. Eurosceptic MP Douglas Carswell told the BBC’s Politics Show that it was a chance to have a… Read more »

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Osborne's first Budget will be the most significant spending packages for years
Budget set for June 22nd

By Alex Stevenson The emergency Budget will take place on June 22nd, George Osborne has announced. The Conservatives had pledged in their manifesto a Budget would take place within 50 days of them taking office. June 22nd is 42 days after the coalition agreement was signed and 48 days after the general election. The Budget… Read more »