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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 Labour’s new leader is receiving a mountain of advice over where to take the party after narrowly winning the top job on Saturday. Ed Miliband’s leadership campaign saw him outline policies placing him to the left of his elder brother David, who he beat by a margin of 1.3% overall. That victory… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff John Prescott has failed in his bid to become Labour party treasurer. The former prime minister conceded defeat with a message on Twitter in which he congratulated trade unionist Diana Holland. “Congratulations to Diana Holland on being elected Treasurer. Let’s all get behind her and help solve our financial problems,” he wrote…. Read more »