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Royal Mail has shelved plans to impose a blanket ban on the carriage of knives which would have unfairly penalised the shooting community and hundreds of small businesses across the country. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) wrote to Royal Mail’s chief executive pointing out that the ban would severely impact retailers across the… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, ahead of a major consultation into deer management changes in Scotland. The consultation which closes on Friday 29 March, raises six key themes around deer management changes. BASC has serious concerns regarding many… Read more »
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The Conservatives today attacked the government for imposing top down targets for house building – and then for failing to meet these targets. Shadow housing minister Grant Shapps said the Conservatives would be able to build more houses, but he insisted they would only do so with the support of local communities. Mr Shapps has… Read more »
Boris Johnson’s supporters – and critics – were warned not to expect any detailed policy announcements from the cycling MP as he prepares for his mayoral campaign. The high-profile Conservative MP warned of a “policy lockdown” before he officially launches his campaign to replace Ken Livingstone as the mayor of London. Addressing the Conservative party… Read more »
