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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 »
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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A Conservative government would take drastic action against disruptive pupils, according to party leader Michael Howard. Launching the party’s school discipline policy, Mr Howard promised that he would give head teachers control over the expulsion of troublesome pupils and create special ‘Turnaround Schools’ for excluded pupils – with a return to mainstream education only possible… Read more »
2005 will be the last year for star ratings of NHS services, if a plan by the Healthcare Commission is approved. The Healthcare Commission is an independent inspectorate body responsible for health services in England and Wales and provides an annual rating of all public sector health care services. Doctors’ groups have welcomed the announcement… Read more »
