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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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A further £50 million will be made available for stem cell research into illnesses for which there is currently no cure, the government announced today. It doubles the funding made available over the next two years to £100 million, and will go towards supporting research facilities, the UK stem cell bank, cell production facilities and… Read more »
Primary schools have scored their best results ever in English and mathematics, according to official figures released today. Government tables reveal that primary school performance has risen again in 2005, with the number of children achieving the required standard – known as national curriculum level four – in English and maths increasing by one percentage… Read more »
