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BASC responds to Scottish Government’s announcement on deer management

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 »

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Euro question published
Euro question published

The Government will ask the British electorate the question “Should the United Kingdom adopt the euro as its currency?” in a future referendum on the single currency. The Government yesterday published the all-important question, encompassed in the draft Single European Currency (Referendum) Bill, in a Written Ministerial Statement. The Bill said the question would only… Read more »

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Modest progress on widening access
Modest progress on widening access

Elite British universities have made modest progress in attracting new first degree entrants from the working class over the last year, according to new research. But for leading universities such as Oxford and Cambridge, there was no striking increase in the number of entrants from the lowest socio-economic groups. Oxford and Cambridge took only nine… Read more »