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Answer NRW’s call for evidence on wild bird licensing says BASC
Scottish Government must avoid pursuing DMNROs, says BASC

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has urged the Scottish Government to ‘avoid pursuing’ DMNROs in the proposed new Natural Environment Bill. The bill was included in the Programme for Government, set out by First Minister John Swinney last week. The government has also now published its analysis of the responses to the… Read more »

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David Cameron broadening the Tories' appeal
Cameron eyes Tory-UUP alliance

The Conservative party is seeking to broaden its appeal beyond England with an alliance with the Ulster Unionist party (UUP). Tory leader David Cameron and UUP counterpart Reg Empey reveal their intention to form an alliance in a joint article written in today’s Telegraph newspaper. In return for UUP MPs in Westminster taking the Conservative… Read more »

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Good news for Gordon Brown's Labour
Labour recovery continues in polls

The Guardian/ICM monthly survey handed the Conservatives a 15-point lead, with David Cameron’s party down two per cent on 43 per cent. Labour is up three per cent to 28 per cent but is still only nine per cent above the Liberal Democrats, who are down one point to 19 per cent. Despite the positive… Read more »