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BASC respond to the England Deer Strategy

Following the publication of the England Deer Management Strategy, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) head of deer management Martin Edwards said: “The government’s commitment to tackling the growing deer population in the UK is commendable. However, it will only succeed if it has the support of every deer manager, the majority of… Read more »

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Northern Ireland Police Service declares Firearms and Explosives Branch “critical incident”

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has declared a “critical incident” due to protracted backlogs of applications within its firearms licensing department.  A critical incident is defined as “Any incident where the effectiveness of the police response is likely to have a significant impact on the confidence of the victim, their family or the community”. The… Read more »

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Prince’s travel costs shoot up 48%

By politics.co.uk staff The Prince of Wales’ travel costs have shot up by almost 50 per cent, according to figures released by Clarence House today. Official travel by air and rail rose from £1.15 million to £1.7 million. His private income rose by only one per cent, however, to £16.4 million during the last financial… Read more »

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Salter: Nodding off in parliament?
Salter justifies dozing in the Commons

By politics.co.uk staff Martin Salter said he had been texting on his mobile phone to justify how he was seen dozing off in the House of Commons yesterday. Speaking to Andrew Peach on the BBC this morning, he said he was in fact reading a message he received from Mr Peach’s co host Henry Kelly…. Read more »