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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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Lorries from abroad are statistically less compliant than British equivalents
Foreign lorry threat worries MPs

By politics.co.uk staff Dangerous foreign lorries on Britain’s roads need to be dealt with more effectively to protect lives, according to a committee of MPs. Heavy goods vehicles from abroad are statistically more likely to be non-compliant with British safety rules. But in its latest report on the VOSA the Commons’ transport committee cited industry… Read more »

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Muscular dystrophy affects 60,000 people across Britain
NHS accused of muscular dystrophy neglect

By politics.co.uk staff NHS patients with rare conditions like muscular dystrophy are not receiving the treatment they should, parliamentarians have said. A report by John Walton out today criticises the NHS for not ensuring the 60,000 babies, children and adults in Britain with the inherited condition receive services to the quality they should. It wants… Read more »