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New habitat management course woefully inadequate, says sector

The removal of gamekeeping and wildlife management courses from the education syllabus by 2023 has been described by the rural sector as “deeply concerning” in an open letter to the Secretary of State for Education, Nadhim Zahawi. The letter states the removal of the Land & Wildlife course within the new T Level system will… Read more »

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Tony Blair comes under fire over immigration system in PMQs
Blair on back foot over immigration

Tony Blair was on the defensive today when asked to explain why the immigration system was “not fit for purpose” despite his outspoken praise for it just two years ago. The prime minister was asked how his declaration that the immigration and nationality directorate (IND) was a “transformed part of the Home Office” squared with… Read more »

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Shortlist for Britain's first 'super-casino' is unveiled
Cities enter final battle to host super-casino

Blackpool, Cardiff, Glasgow and Greenwich are all possible contenders for Britain’s first ‘super-casino’, it was announced today. The shortlist unveiled by the casino advisory panel also includes Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield and Brent as sites for the regional casino, which will be able to have 1,250 gambling machines with an unlimited jackpot. The Gambling Act 2005… Read more »