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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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Oxfam calls on Blair to lead move against genocide

Oxfam International has urged Tony Blair to try and persuade other countries to back a new agreement designed to stop genocides like Rwanda ever happening again. While the charity praised the British government for lending its support to the plan, it is keen for the US, Brazil, India and Russia to get involved, ahead of… Read more »

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Majority back smoking ban, study finds

Almost three quarter of the public would back a complete ban on smoking in public places, according to a new survey. The poll for Action on Smoking and Health (Ash) and Cancer Research UK finds 73 per cent would support legislation banning smoking in all enclosed workplaces, including all pubs and restaurants. Government proposals being… Read more »