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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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An important test case on the police’s powers during demonstrations reaches the High Court today. Two people are claiming damages against the Metropolitan police for detaining them in a crowd in London during the May Day protests in 2001. It will be an important test case in how far police can go in holding people… Read more »
London Mayor Ken Livingstone is being urged by a leading London passengers’ group to re-think the fare rise on London’s buses. Users of the Oyster pre-pay cards on London buses are due to see the cost of morning peak hour journeys rise from 80 pence to £1 between 0630 and 0930. This compares to the… Read more »
