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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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British gas has started to send out its first paperless bills to around 100,000 customers. Customers who buy both gas and electricity from the company and have opted to be billed quarterly via email rather than through the post will save £10 a year by switching to the new payment method. However, demands for late… Read more »
Rescue workers have found eleven of the trapped Russian miners alive after they had been underground for six days. Thirteen miners were still trapped in the Zapadnaya coalmine in Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov Province in Southern Russia. Last Thursday the mine was flooded when a subterranean lake leaked into a shaft blocking the miners’ return to the… Read more »
