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BASC chief executive presents new award to Gleneagles coaches

BASC chief executive Ian Bell has presented awards to coaches at the Gleneagles Shooting and Fishing School after the association partnered with the prestigious Gleneagles Hotel. BASC was appointed to deliver a top tier and in-depth Shotgun Coaching Award programme to all full-time coaches at the school. The award programme is a cornerstone of BASC’s commitment… Read more »

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Cannabis smokers face tougher penalties
Cannabis smokers face tougher penalties

People caught possessing cannabis for a second time will be given an £80 fine instead of a warning, the Home Office has confirmed. The move comes as the government launched a robust defence of its decision to reclassify the drug back to class B. “While cannabis has always been illegal, reclassifying it to a class… Read more »

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Bosses dodge tribunal payments

One in ten people who have successfully claimed money from the employment tribunal system do not receive their compensation. Employment tribunals have no powers to enforce payments and around 1,500 claimants a year are refused their compensation by employers. “The ability of rogue employers to ignore tribunal judgements with impunity seriously undermines the credibility of… Read more »