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PCC Elections – BASC Needs You

Elections for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) will take place on 2 May 2024 and provide the perfect opportunity for the shooting community to find out where local Police and Crime Commissioner candidates stand on firearms licensing. BASC has launched a contact platform which allows you to search for your local PCC candidates by police… Read more »

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Assisted dying proposals in Jersey lodged – Humanists Comment

The legalisation of assisted dying in Jersey has taken another step as proposals have been lodged in the States Assembly. Channel Island Humanists welcomes the proposals, as another part of the British Isle moves closer to a compassionate end-of-life law. The proposals will allow residents of Jersey who are intolerably suffering from a physical, incurable condition… Read more »

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Jamie Oliver is unhappy with government plans for school dinners
Jamie Oliver criticises government plans for school meals

Jamie Oliver has attacked the government’s lack of commitment towards transforming school dinners after his lengthy campaign. The celebrity chef launched a high-profile effort to improve the quality of meals in UK schools after his Jamie’s School Dinners TV programme had uncovered a worrying amount of junk food on the menu of schools across Britain…. Read more »

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Teachers will recieve guidelines on what to do when trouble breaks out
Schools given ’emergency plans’ for gang trouble

The government has issued new guidelines to schools for dealing with gangs today, following a spate of violence involving young gang members. Children and young people’s minister Beverley Hughes said schools were the first line of response in tackling gangs. “As the only truly universal service for children and young people, schools are uniquely placed… Read more »