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BASC responds to Scottish Government’s announcement on deer management

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 »

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Peter Hain wants Labour to attract voters from all classes
Divided Labour worries Hain

Former work and pensions secretary Peter Hain has called on Labour to end its divide between “ultras” and “traditionalists”. Writing for the Progress website, Mr Hain said the party appeared to be polarising between those wanting to target working-class votes and the New Labour “ultras” who prefer courting the “aspirational middle class”. Mr Hain argues… Read more »

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Harriet Harman welcomed the government's new initiative
Minority women targeted for political involvement

A new drive to persuade more black, Asian and minority ethnic women to become councilors is being launched by the government today. The government has launched a new taskforce to help more black, Asian and minority ethnic women to become councillors. Women and equality minister Harriet Harman backed the proposal which aims to make councils… Read more »