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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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Minister admits it could take ten years to deport all illegal immigrants in UK
Deporting all illegal immigrants ‘will take ten years’

It could take ten years to remove all the illegal immigrants in the UK, Home Office minister Tony McNulty has admitted. His comments came after Tony Blair said that nobody knew how many illegal immigrants were in Britain, warning any estimates were likely to be “highly speculative”. In the House of Commons yesterday, the prime… Read more »

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Government agrees to £1.75 billion investment package for Royal Mail
DTI agrees to £1.75bn Royal Mail deal

The government has today unveiled a £1.75 billion package to help Royal Mail tackle its pensions black hole and modernise its services. Trade and industry secretary Alistair Darling said the agreement would give the postal firm “the right basis from which to take forward an ambitious modernisation programme, helping to deliver a world class service”…. Read more »