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BASC has recently organised three Introduction to Wildfowling workshops for Natural England (NE) staff. The events were aimed at equipping NE staff with the knowledge and understanding of wildfowling which would ultimately help them make informed, pragmatic consenting decisions on protected and designated sites. More than 40 NE staff, as well as members of local… Read more »
Eat Game is delighted to announce that this year’s Eat Game Awards raised a record amount of donations for the Country Food Trust. The awards, which took place last week, raised £2,255 for the charity, which was once again selected as our charity of the year. With the Eat Game Awards celebrating the contributions of… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Drug users can recover quicker if they do not have to face stigmatising terms like ‘junkie’ and ‘addict’, a leading drug thinktank has warned. The UK Drugs Policy Commission study, ‘Sinning and Sinned Against: The Stigmatisation of Problem Drug Users’, found much of the media’s coverage of drug addiction to be unhelpful… Read more »
By Ian Dunt The government will slap 12-month temporary bans on new substances as they emerge, the minister for crime prevention confirmed today. The plans, which had been proposed by home secretary Theresa May, will be put in legislation allowing for a maximum penalty of 14 years in prison and an unlimited fine for suppliers… Read more »
