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The first BASC Wildlife Fund political reception was held in the Senedd this week, highlighting to cross-party MSs the positive impact sustainable shooting has on conservation efforts and connecting people with their environment. The reception aimed to introduce the BASC Wildlife Fund (BWF) to Members of the Senedd (MSs), showcasing the work of shoots, clubs… Read more »
BASC amendments place the Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill on a more ‘workable’ footing. BASC has claimed a significant victory in a crucial vote on the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill, which will ensure that grouse shooting continues unhampered. MSPs in the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee today, 7 February, entered day one of… Read more »
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By Alex Stevenson Doctors have warned plans to shake up the NHS could create waste, bureaucracy and inefficiency. The influential British Medical Association’s (BMA) response to the white paper on NHS reform launched this summer doubts whether efforts to boost competition will lead to improvements. Health secretary Andrew Lansley has argued encouraging competition in the… Read more »
By Ian Dunt Labour should pay less attention to the media if it wants to get back in power, Andy Burnham has argued. The former labour leadership candidate, who came fourth in the poll, told conference he was happy a new generation had risen in the Labour party. “Let’s worry a bit less about what… Read more »
