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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 Metropolitan police commissioner has survived a vote of no confidence. A majority at the Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) backed its embattled commissioner Sir Ian Blair, who has repeatedly resisted calls to resign. A jury at the Old Bailey ruled earlier this month that the Metropolitan police had put the public at risk on July… Read more »
Home information packs (Hips) will be rolled-out to all properties from December 14th, the government confirmed today. Currently only houses with three or more bedrooms are liable for the Hips, which include an energy performance certificate (EPC). After a staggered start, housing minister Yvette Cooper today confirmed all sellers will need a Hip before marketing… Read more »
