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The failure of firearms licensing departments to prioritise resources is having a significant impact on participation in shooting sports and on the gun trade in England and Wales. Dozens of firearms licensing departments across the two countries are beset with significant delays and backlogs. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), the UK’s largest… Read more »
The shooting community and local gamekeepers successfully delivered Let’s Learn Moor 2022, showcasing the benefits of sustainable grouse moor management alongside key partner organisations. Three thousand children from schools across the North of England have had a chance to ‘rescue’ their teachers with the help of mountain rescue teams, solve rural crimes with the police and… Read more »
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The government has harmed its relationship with the medical profession in the debate over extended GP opening hours, doctors have claimed. Nearly every GP (98 per cent) polled by the British Medical Association (BMA) said the way in which the government had negotiated the new contracts was unacceptable and 96 per cent were not happy… Read more »
The cost of medicines for NHS patients will rise by 25p an item from next month. Health minister Dawn Primarolo has announced the NHS prescription charge for a single item will increase to £7.10 from April 1st. The government argues this is below the current rate of inflation, keeping prescription charge increases at an affordable… Read more »
