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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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Crime detection rates a 'disgrace', says Blunkett
Crime detection rates a ‘disgrace’, says Blunkett

Home Secretary David Blunkett has said that crime detection rates are ‘not good enough’. Speaking to Newsnight on BBC last night he explained that although crime has fallen, the fear of crime remains high, and that the proportion of crimes being resolved is too low. Fewer than a quarter of crimes lead to the perpetrator… Read more »

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Schools 'failing to implement'  race equality measures
Schools ‘failing to implement’ race equality measures

A survey by the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) has found that educational bodies are performing the worst out of all public sectors to implement race equality measures. New legislation was brought in after the Stephen Lawrence investigation, moving the race equality agenda to the public sector and forcing it to ’embrace a proactive, positive… Read more »