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BASC and Natural England meet to talk wildfowling

BASC has recently organised three Introduction to Wildfowling workshops for Natural England (NE) staff. The events were aimed at equipping NE staff with the knowledge and understanding of wildfowling which would ultimately help them make informed, pragmatic consenting decisions on protected and designated sites. More than 40 NE staff, as well as members of local… Read more »

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Eat Game Awards raises record funds for charity

Eat Game is delighted to announce that this year’s Eat Game Awards raised a record amount of donations for the Country Food Trust. The awards, which took place last week, raised £2,255 for the charity, which was once again selected as our charity of the year. With the Eat Game Awards celebrating the contributions of… Read more »

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MPs remember Sir David Amess

The final debate in the House of Commons before summer recess has been named the “Sir David Amess adjournment debate” in honour of the former MP for Southend West and Basildon who was killed in October 2021. Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans paid tribute to Amess and his family, calling it an “honour” to open the… Read more »

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‘Hasta la vista baby’: Johnson’s PMQs sign off

At the end of prime minister’s questions, outgoing prime minister Boris Johnson gave his final words to the House of Commons. He offered advice to his successor, chief among which were to “stay close to the Americans” and to “stick up for the Ukrainians”. Johnson’s final words were “hasta la vista baby”.