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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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A new report from the Centre for Policy Studies has warned that the quality of care provided to severely disabled children and their families is “inadequate”. It estimates that there are 49,000 severely disabled children in the UK with 91 per cent living, and being cared for, at home. It claims that the Government has… Read more »
Labour has been returned in the by-election in the north east England seat of Hartlepool. Labour’s candidate Iain Wright held the seat with 12,752 votes, a reduced majority of 2033 votes. Last night, Mr Wright said the result was “great news” for Tony Blair, “a huge disappointment” for Charles Kennedy, and “an absolute disaster” for… Read more »