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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, ahead of a major consultation into deer management changes in Scotland. The consultation which closes on Friday 29 March, raises six key themes around deer management changes. BASC has serious concerns regarding many… Read more »
The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »
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Nearly a quarter of all car drivers still use their mobile phones when at the wheel, according to a new report. The whatcar.com survey finds that 24 per cent of drivers admit to using the handheld device when in the car, placing Department of Transport (DfT) figures suggesting that only 1.5 per cent of drivers… Read more »
Learndirect and Ufi (University for Industry) have achieved a great deal since their launch, but need to do more to control costs and market themselves, a report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds. Since Ufi was established in 1998 by the Department for Education and Skills, it has grown into the largest education provider… Read more »
