BASC has recently organised three Introduction to Wildfowling workshops for Natural England (NE) staff. The events were aimed at equipping NE staff with the knowledge and understanding of wildfowling which would ultimately help them make informed, pragmatic consenting decisions on protected and designated sites. More than 40 NE staff, as well as members of local… Read more »
Eat Game is delighted to announce that this year’s Eat Game Awards raised a record amount of donations for the Country Food Trust. The awards, which took place last week, raised £2,255 for the charity, which was once again selected as our charity of the year. With the Eat Game Awards celebrating the contributions of… Read more »
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The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has been described as a “financial basketcase” after auditors criticised its budgets. A National Audit Office (NAO) report into the department, headed by Hilary Benn, says it will “take time” for it to make vital improvements to its financial management. It says the management board… Read more »
The government’s plans for a new generation of nuclear power stations have moved a step forward. The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has already confirmed it will make its sites available for developers wanting to build a new generation of nuclear power stations. Today it appealed to interested parties to state what assets they are interested… Read more »
