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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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Work and Pensions Minister Margaret Hodge has been sharply criticised after she suggested that former Rover workers should seek a job at Tescos. Since the collapse of Rover, more than 6,000 people have lost their mainly skilled jobs. About 1,000 are believed to have found new work. In an interview with the Wolverhampton Express &… Read more »
Chancellor Gordon Brown has taken his campaign on Africa to a class of Scottish school children. In an effort to highlight the gulf in experiences between children in Africa and those in the West, the chancellor made a keynote speech on justice for the continent. Addressing pupils at the Inverkeithing high school in Mr Brown’s… Read more »