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BASC chief executive presents new award to Gleneagles coaches

BASC chief executive Ian Bell has presented awards to coaches at the Gleneagles Shooting and Fishing School after the association partnered with the prestigious Gleneagles Hotel. BASC was appointed to deliver a top tier and in-depth Shotgun Coaching Award programme to all full-time coaches at the school. The award programme is a cornerstone of BASC’s commitment… Read more »

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Campaigners are worried that those on disability benefits are being disproportionately targeted
Disability benefits attack prompts Lib-Con tension

By Ian Dunt A fresh attack on disability benefits from George Osborne has sparked signs of tensions with the Tories’ Lib Dem coalition partners. The chancellor stressed that rules surrounding incapacity benefit and its successor, the employment and support allowance, needed to be tightened up, as did housing benefit. Housing benefit has already been mentioned… Read more »

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Toronto G20 supports halving deficits by 2013
G20 ‘backs emergency Budget’

By Alex Stevenson David Cameron and George Osborne claimed international approval for the emergency Budget after the G20 backed action to halve deficits by 2013. Britain’s drastic spending cuts, which will see departmental budgets cut by 25% after the NHS and international aid are ringfenced, are at the more extreme end of the approaches being… Read more »