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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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Help for memorial visits
Cash boost for war widows

Visiting the grave of a loved one will now be easier under a new package of financial support from the Government. The Government will now fund the full cost of a visit to the grave of a husband or wife who fell whilst on military service overseas between 1914 and 1967. Rather than the bodies… Read more »

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Rising prosperity for the UK - but rich benefit most
UK wealth gap grows

A new report has found a widening gap between the haves and have-nots in Britain since Tony Blair came to office. A study of disposable weekly income by the Office for National Statistics entitled Focus On Social Inequalities found the gap had grown between the richest and poorest since 1997. Measuring impacts on health, education,… Read more »