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The Ribble Estuary’s Hutton Marsh set for conservation boost

The Preston and District Wildfowling Association (PDWA) have been awarded a £21,000 grant from the Wildlife Habitat Charitable Trust (WHCT) to improve habitat on the protected Hutton Marsh in the Ribble Estuary. The grant will be used to fund habitat improvements for nesting birds, as well as to encourage water voles and otters into the… Read more »

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North Yorkshire firearms licensing decision a breach of statutory duty, says BASC

North Yorkshire Police’s decision to halt all firearm and shotgun certificate grants has been described by the UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), as “a clear breach of their statutory duty”. In correspondence with North Yorkshire MPs, BASC has asked that the force is scrutinised and that they resume… Read more »

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Cameron conference as-it-happened

Welcome to politics.co.uk’s as-it-happens page. Here, you can keep up to date with speeches, debates and major political events live, in real time. Hit refresh on your browser to see the latest developments. This event is now over but you can see how it happened below. By Ian Dunt 09:41 – Cameron will be on… Read more »

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Lib Dem candidate steps down over racist email claim

By politics.co.uk staff A Liberal Democrat candidate has stepped down after allegations concerning a racially abusive email. David Jack, who was standing for the party in Stoke-on-Trent, categorically denies typing or sending the email. “I’m not acknowledging it came from my official email address at all,” he told the BBC. “There are specialist IT people… Read more »