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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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Consumers are facing an average 18 per cent rise in the cost of water by 2009. The water regulator, Ofwat, announced today that it was approving a significant rise, which will take the average bill to £295 a year by 2009, but it would be requiring the water companies to make improvements. Water companies had… Read more »
George Galloway has won his libel case against the Daily Telegraph over allegations that he received money from Saddam Hussein. The case, which was heard without a jury, centred on articles published in the Daily Telegraph in April 2003 which alleged that Mr Galloway received £375,000 in oil money from Saddam Hussein’s regime. The stories… Read more »