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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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The decision made in here may not even be that important
Analysis: What happens next year?

Two of the country’s top analysts offer their suggestions for the year ahead. Sunder Katwala, general secretary of the left-of-centre Fabian Society trades opinion with Anthony Brown, director of the right-of-centre Policy Exchange. The first question you have to ask is how far Gordon Brown remains in control of his political future. With an increasingly… Read more »

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A big by-election win for the Tories
Labour drop to fifth in Henley

Labour have dropped to fifth place in the Henley by-election, with the Tories safely retaining Boris Johnson’s old seat. The result will leave an indelible mark on Gordon Brown’s first anniversary in power. Labour polled beneath the BNP and the Greens and their candidate lost his deposit with only 1,066 votes. John Howell, the local… Read more »