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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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NHS reforms risk exodus of dentists

New reforms to the NHS dental system could lead to a reduction in the level of dental work done by NHS dentists, according to a report from the National Audit Office (NAO). Though the NAO agrees there is a “strong rationale” for modernising the system, it warns of “significant risks” that will need to be… Read more »

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New rise in HIV cases

53,000 people are living with HIV in the UK – but over a quarter of those (14,300) do not know they are infected – according to a new report from the Health Protection Agency (HPA). The number of people diagnosed with HIV rose for the tenth year in succession to hit an all-time high. In… Read more »