BASC’s work with Cumbria police leads to reduction in backlog
The force has announced that it has successfully cleared a backlog of 1,795 non-complex firearm applications.
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BASC Fighting Fund helps member win costs against Kent Police
A BASC member has won costs against Kent Police thanks to financial support from BASC’s Fighting Fund.
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What the PCC election results mean for firearms licensing
BASC set out to establish elected Police and Crime Commissioners’ views on shooting, and what the results mean for the future of firearms licensing.
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BASC challenges illegal move by West Mercia Police
BASC is writing to the Chief Constable of West Mercia Police to challenge its decision to make all applications for firearms and shotgun certificates online only.
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Additional resources for firearms licensing in Cumbria following BASC meeting
The Chief Constable of Cumbria police has committed additional resources to firearms licensing in the region to cut delays for certificate renewals.
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Project Titanium
BASC’s head of firearms, Martin Parker, provides an update on Project Titanium, which seeks to identify evidence of domestic violence by potential certificate holders.
Why your vote matters in the PCC elections
With PCC elections set to take place on 2 May , BASC’s Martin Parker addresses the question of why you should cast your vote this time around.
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PCC elections: make a difference to the future of firearms licensing
BASC has launched a digital platform to allow you to contact your local PCC candidates regarding firearms licensing ahead of elections in May.
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BASC’s Fighting Fund secures significant victory for member
The Fighting Fund has successfully helped a member from Cheshire win costs against the police following revocation of his certificate.
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NPCC firearms lead visits BASC
Chief constable Debbie Tedds, chair of FELWG on the National Police Chiefs’ Council, met with BASC chief executive Ian Bell to discuss firearms law and licensing.
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