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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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Adulation - after a cautious speech
Liverpool 2010: What the Lib Dems are really thinking

Neither triumphant nor panicking, the Lib Dem mindset is as on the fence as ever. By Alex Stevenson “Cautious optimism” is how one delegate put it. This is the party’s first conference in power for 65 years. There has been real delight at introducing ministers of state on to the stage. The security arrangements have… Read more »

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Comment: Cable is right about capitalism

By Ian Dunt You can learn a great deal about our society by the strength of the reaction to Vince Cable’s speech. Yesterday afternoon, when the embargoed copy came in, it contained one particular sentence which triggered mass hysteria. “Capitalism takes no prisoners and kills competition where it can.” This is not really a complicated… Read more »