Labour Party
The Preston and District Wildfowling Association (PDWA) have been awarded a £21,000 grant from the Wildlife Habitat Charitable Trust (WHCT) to improve habitat on the protected Hutton Marsh in the Ribble Estuary. The grant will be used to fund habitat improvements for nesting birds, as well as to encourage water voles and otters into the… Read more »
North Yorkshire Police’s decision to halt all firearm and shotgun certificate grants has been described by the UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), as “a clear breach of their statutory duty”. In correspondence with North Yorkshire MPs, BASC has asked that the force is scrutinised and that they resume… Read more »
Latest articles
Tony Blair hopes his legacy will be seen as a Britain that is “fairer and stronger” than ten years ago, the prime minister said today. Asked in the House of Commons what the prime minister wanted to be remembered for, Mr Blair responded that he hoped people will recognise the work the Labour government has… Read more »
Peers have criticised the government’s “fudged” response to their report into parliament’s role in waging war, insinuating that internal divisions with the cabinet are to blame for the alleged shortcomings. The Lords’ constitution committee has today published its views on the government’s response to its report Waging War: Parliament’s role and responsibility, which was released… Read more »
