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Tony Singh serves up grouse dish to mark the start of the season

Top TV chef Tony Singh has marked the start of the grouse shooting season with a spin on a traditional dish. Working with the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), the proud Scot has unveiled his new recipe: Grouse Parmo. In a nod to the traditional ‘Parmo’, or ‘Teesside Parmesan’, Tony’s version combines the… Read more »

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BASC’s work with Cumbria Police leads to reduction in backlog

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has congratulated Cumbria Police for the significant progress it has made on tackling firearms licensing delays. The force has announced that it has successfully cleared a backlog of 1,795 non-complex firearm applications. The announcement follows a series of positive and productive meetings between BASC and senior officers… Read more »

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The UN secretary-general has called for greater action to tackle climate change
UN warns of climate danger

A report prepared by the UN’s panel on climate change has warned of the danger of climate change in the strongest terms yet. The findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which was recently awarded the Nobel Prize, state that proof of the phenomenon is “unequivocal”, while stating that “abrupt and irreversible” effects could… Read more »

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Benn says 60 per cent target will be looked at
Benn outlines ‘stronger’ climate change bill

Environmental groups have challenged the government to be bolder with the forthcoming climate change bill. Environment secretary Hilary Benn said today the planned bill, which will impose legally binding caps on carbon emissions, would be stronger, more effective and more transparent than first put forward. During a three month consultation period and pre-legislative scrutiny by… Read more »