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 »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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Alan Johnson has promised to make tackling health inequalities a priority for the NHS, as he admitted increased investment had not benefited all communities equally. Speaking to an audience in east London, the health secretary said a man born in Manchester would on average die nine years sooner than a man in Kensington and Chelsea…. Read more »
A further case of foot and mouth disease has been confirmed at a farm in Surrey – 30 miles from the Pirbright site linked to the outbreak last month. Preliminary tests have pointed to the virus and a nationwide ban on the movement of animals has been imposed. Defra has set up a ten kilometre… Read more »
