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BASC issues warning to Minister ahead of final Grouse Bill debate

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Jim Fairlie, Scotland’s Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, urging for further amendments to be made at the final stage of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill. It comes as the Bill nears the final stage of a debate on March 19… Read more »

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What are the natural capital benefits of shooting?

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »

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Bill Morris demands Government action for workers rights
Bill Morris demands Government action for workers rights

T&G leader Sir Bill Morris has laid out several Government challenges for workers rights in a speech to the TUC conference today. The Transport and General Workers’ Union leader called on the Government to go further than it has for workers, suggesting that they establish protection suitable for a 21st century labour market. He also… Read more »

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Service sector confidence continues to fall
Service sector confidence continues to fall

Service sector confidence has continued to fall this month with increasing job losses and declining investment levels, according to a survey. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) highlighted in its quarterly survey of the service sector that confidence has been falling for a year. The CBI and Grant Thornton found that among consumer services, business… Read more »