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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 »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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Inspections at the country’s private schools are continuing to improve, according to a new report. The Independent Schools Inspectorate, which inspects around half of the UK’s private schools has made “significant improvements” to the quality of the school reports it produces, finds Ofsted. But it notes that in 20 per cent of inspections there is… Read more »
Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown has announced that Tanzania is to become the first developing country to have its debt written off under the international finance facility. Britain is expected to meet a tenth of the cost of the impoverished country’s debt repayments to the World Bank. The Tanzanian government said the £50 million… Read more »