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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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Blair focuses on social mobility

In a major speech this morning, Tony Blair set out plans to transform the twentieth-century welfare state into a twenty-first century “opportunity society”. Speaking to a conference hosted by ippr and Demos, Mr Blair said he wanted to see social mobility – constant for almost thirty years – “rising once again, a dominant feature of… Read more »

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Thousands of young people without a home
New picture of youth homelessness

Homelessness could be affecting thousands of 16 to 24-year-olds in England, according to new research from York University’s Centre for Housing Policy. The study shows that nearly 52,000 young people were without some adequate form of permanent housing in 2003. People were classed as homeless if they had nowhere to live, were based in temporary… Read more »