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BASC’s scholarship programme open for 2023 applications

Applications are now open for this year’s BASC Legacy Funded Scholarship Programme. Now in its fifth year, the scholarship programme is one part of the BASC legacy package that helps support people who want to develop their knowledge of conservation, land management or gamekeeping. The scheme is open to any college or university student studying, or… Read more »

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Young gundog handlers urged to enter Crufts 2023

Young gundog handlers are being urged to enter this year’s Crufts competition, with the event being described as ‘unforgettable’.   Thirteen-year-old Tallulah Dyson, who has successfully competed on multiple occasions, said she could not recommend Crufts more and was keen to urge other young gundog enthusiasts to enter.   Crufts 2023 will take place at… Read more »

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Brown to be prime minister
Brown ‘crowned’ leader unopposed

Gordon Brown will succeed Tony Blair as Labour leader and prime minister unopposed, having received backing from the vast majority of Labour MPs. Nominations closed 12.30pm today, but by last night his only challenger John McDonnell had conceded it is “mathematically impossible” for him to secure sufficient nominations to make it onto the ballot. In… Read more »

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McDonnell seeks 18 more backers
McDonnell’s nominations fall short

Gordon Brown may yet be appointed Labour leader unopposed, as his only challenger struggles to gain sufficient support to make it onto the ballot paper. As of Tuesday evening, the backbench MP John McDonnell had received just 27 nominations, leaving him 18 short of the necessary 45. With just 45 MPs left to nominate, Mr… Read more »