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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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Boris backtracks on rape manifesto commitment
Boris backtracks on rape manifesto commitment

London mayor Boris Johnson has backtracked on his election commitment to fund rape crisis centres in the capital. After sustained questioning from Green party Assembly member Jenny Jones yesterday, Mr Johnson admitted he would only provide £233,000 a year for the city’s rape crisis centre programme. During the campaign, he pledged £744,000 a year to… Read more »

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Financial problems are overtaking other concerns
Financial worries put immigration and crime in the shade

Crime and immigration are falling down the political agenda as the financial crisis continues, new research suggests. The news comes as analysts await next week’s figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) which are set to show GDP fell for the second consecutive quarter, indicating the UK recession started in July. After a year… Read more »