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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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Morley backs recycling push

The Environment Minister Eliot Morley has given his full support to a new campaign to promote recycling. The “BIG recycle” campaign, run by the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) is being launched today, with the aim of encouraging the public to recycle more often. WRAP is a not-for-profit organisation backed by Government funding. Research… Read more »

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Tories unveil education blueprint
Howard proposes fixed proportion of top grades

The Conservative Leader will today say that a Conservative government would change the examination system so that only a fixed percentage of pupils can gain the top grades. This was standard practice in the 1980s, where exam boards awarded roughly the same number of grades each year, before the then Conservative government decided to move… Read more »