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BASC stands up for pest control against legal challenge

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will once more stand up for lawful pest control activities as anti-shooting group, Wild Justice, launch new legal attack. According to Wild Justice they are seeking legal action against the general licence to prevent serious damage to livestock, foodstuffs for livestock, crops, vegetables, fruit, fisheries or inland… Read more »

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BASC welcomes review of habitat management course

The announcement that the new T Level responsible for educating future gamekeepers and land managers has been paused to reassess its specialist course structure has been warmly welcomed by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). The new course, Habitat management (land and water), has been earmarked to replace the current land & wildlife… Read more »

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Cameron hung parliament defiance 'could threaten monarchy'
Cameron hung parliament defiance ‘could threaten monarchy’

By Sasjkia Otto David Cameron’s pledge to ignore rules allowing Gordon Brown to hold onto power for an extra week after a defeat could spell a dangerous period for the monarchy, said a republican pressure group. The new guidelines drawn up under supervision of Sir Gus O’Donnell, the Cabinet secretary, allow for a one-week delay… Read more »

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Brown: The worst PM ever?
Labour candidate brands Brown ‘worst PM ever’

By politics.co.uk staff A Labour candidate has branded Gordon Brown the “worst prime minister” Britain has ever had. Speaking to his local paper, Lynn News, north-west Norfolk Labour candidate Manish Sood mapped out a host of policy areas in which the governing party had lost its way. “Immigration has gone up which is creating friction… Read more »