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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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The Government will need to engage in further talks with local authority unions to avert a planned strike over pensions. Five unions have planned a one-day strike in councils across the UK on March 23 unless agreement can be reached. Last night, they engaged in talks with Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott over the proposed… Read more »
The number of patients waiting to be admitted to NHS hospitals in England rose for the second successive month in January, Department of Health figures have revealed. A total of 861,900 patients were on NHS waiting lists at the end of January 2005, a rise of 3,900 on those waiting at the end of December… Read more »