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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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Blunkett to beef up immigration policy
Blunkett to beef up immigration policy

David Blunkett has revealed that migrants from the countries joining the EU in May will have to support themselves for two years or lose their rights to residency and be forced to leave the UK. Delivering a statement in the Commons on “EU Enlargement: Free Movement of Workers”, the home secretary reasserted the government’s position… Read more »

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Labour MP ditched by local party

Labour MP Jane Griffiths – one of the original “Blair babes” – was deselected last night as the candidate for Reading East. Local constituency party members voted in favour of Tony Page, a local councillor, despite Ms Griffiths delivering two general election wins. It is thought local party activists were at odds with the Blairite… Read more »