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Shooting organisations in Northern Ireland link up with counterparts in RoI

In a groundbreaking move, the main shooting and country sports organisations from Northern Ireland have linked up with their counterparts in the Republic of Ireland to share expertise and experience on firearms-related issues. The Northern Ireland Firearms Representative Group (NIFRG), recently met with their counterpart in the south, the Firearms Users Representative Group (FURG), during… Read more »

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Education boost by BASC sees £90k committed over five years

BASC has committed almost £90,000 over the past five years through its two scholarship schemes which provide financial support to students in further and higher education. This year, four young people are studying land-based courses thanks to BASC scholarships in colleges and universities spanning from Hampshire to Yorkshire. The recipients of the BASC Legacy Funded… Read more »

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Home Office report into London bombings finds victims needed better support
July 7th victims ‘failed’

The government failed to give the victims and survivors of the July 7th bombings the support they needed after the terror attacks, a new Home Office report finds. The report praises the emergency response to the four bombs on the London transport network last year, but says lessons must be learned on helping victims. “In… Read more »

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Ian Blair says Londoners are leaving their doors unlocked in some areas
Neighbourhood policing ‘is making London safe’

Some parts of London are now so safe that people are leaving their doors unlocked, the head of the Metropolitan police has claimed. Ian Blair said the return of neighbourhood policing to the capital’s streets had improved public confidence in the police and was making it safer. And he argued that despite the recent controversial… Read more »