* general election 2010
Entries are now open for the gamekeepers’ classes at Crufts 2023. The classes, which are hosted by BASC, are open to gamekeepers, owners of working gundogs, gundog teams and young handlers, and will be held on Gundog Day, Thursday 9th March 2023, at the NEC in Birmingham. Postal entries close on 9 January 2023, and you can… Read more »
Banning snares including modern humane cable restraints in Wales will remove an essential conservation tool and could result in local extinctions, the UK’s largest shooting and conservation organisation has warned. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), which has its head office in north Wales, is now calling on the Welsh Government to rethink proposed… Read more »
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By Caroline Hawkings Eight days before election day, without a pollster in sight, the Green party candidate let slip that Tooting, traditionally a Labour stronghold, could well remain red. At a hustings yesterday, to a question on electoral reform, Roy Vickery said: “I hope that when Labour,..if Labour gets elected, they will stick to what… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson The Conservatives’ Wakefield candidate has sparked controversy after suggesting the far-right British National party (BNP) is gaining most of its support from ex-Labour voters. Alex Story told a hustings event in Wakefield cathedral this lunchtime that Tory supporters would not be voting for the BNP on May 6th. “The BNP is a… Read more »
