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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 pensions system should be “politician-proofed” through the creation of a new independent pensions body, say the Liberal Democrats. An Independent Pensions Authority would be created to advise on issues such as retirement ages, under a 10-point plan for pensions unveiled by the party today. The Lib Dems maintain that the British pensions system is… Read more »
Campaigners claim the introduction of American-style school buses in the UK would save lives, as well as cutting congestion time and helping to protect the environment. A report commissioned by the Sutton Trust reveals that rolling out buses nationwide would reduce the 40 deaths and 900 serious injuries a year caused by the school run,… Read more »