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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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William Hague has led the Tory call for an inquiry into the Iraq war
Tories lose Iraq inquiry vote

The Conservatives have failed to convince MPs to launch an immediate inquiry into the war on Iraq. A Conservative-led debate calling for an immediate investigation into the decision to go to war and failures of post-war planning was defeated by 299 to 271. However, the government’s 67-strong majority was more than halved, with 12 Labour… Read more »

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Brown and Harman launch local election campaign
Brown launches local election campaign

Gordon Brown has launched Labour’s local election campaign ahead of May’s poll. The prime minister set out Labour’s priorities for the local election during a visit to Stevenage, along with deputy leader Harriet Harman. He spoke on crime, expanding the previously announced plans for neighbourhood policing, as well as local services including schools. Mr Brown… Read more »