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A junior football team based in Perthshire have tried their hand at clay pigeon shooting with the support of their latest sponsor, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). BASC – the UK’s largest shooting organisation – hosted the Crieff Juniors 2008 squad at Gleneagles Shooting and Fishing School for an afternoon of clay… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has welcomed the decision by the Court of Appeal to dismiss legal challenges by the RSPB and Mark Avery into Natural England’s research into hen harrier brood management. In confirming the trial brood management scheme is legal, the courts have for a second time dismissed the RSPB… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Two senior Conservatives are causing further headaches for David Cameron after calling for a massive increase in MPs’ salaries. In his submission to an inquiry into MPs’ allowances, Sir Patrick Cormack suggested adopting a £130,000 salary would allow for the second home allowance to be scrapped altogether. Meanwhile, Douglas Hogg, the Tory… Read more »
By Ian Dunt David Cameron was forced to defend his shadow health minister today after it was revealed he is a paid consultant to a private healthcare company. The news made for a depressing development for the Tory leader, who is still suffering from the negative publicity which came with Tory MEP Daniel Hannan’s interview… Read more »