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The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has condemned an incident in the Yorkshire Dales where a nest of hen harrier chicks is suspected of being deliberately destroyed by human activity. North Yorkshire Police is calling for anyone with information about the incident near Whernside earlier this year to… Read more »
BASC is advising members that the European Commission (EC) is considering changes to the EU rules that impact the trade of poultry eggs and birds from areas hit by Avian Influenza (AI). The EU may amend rules on surveillance requirements for imported poultry eggs and birds from Disease Control Zones, from a minimum of 90… Read more »
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Britain’s global interests are far better served by its ties with the EU than the US but it must stop “squandering” this potential, Menzies Campbell has warned. The Liberal Democrat leader accused Labour and the Conservatives of avoiding the issue of Europe because of fears it may damage their electoral prospects, but warned this reluctance… Read more »
The Liberal Democrats have signalled their support for replacing Britain’s nuclear weapons system – but said the number of missiles it includes should be halved. Party leader Menzies Campbell said a nuclear-free world was “highly desirable” but admitted that with the threat of North Korea and Iran obtaining nuclear weapons, “it would be unwise” for… Read more »
