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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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Protesting hauliers have handed a petition outside Downing Street as the government faces growing pressure over its planned road tax changes. Fuel prices have risen above 120p a litre at the pumps, leading to dissatisfaction from lorry drivers angry with the government’s 2p increase in fuel duty. Hauliers want the introduction of an essential user… Read more »
People under the age of 21 and unemployed are the subject of new work proposals brought forward by the Conservative party. The Tories plan to send under-21s to specialist employers for a programme of work-based activities if they are without a job for three months, the BBC reports. And those still jobless after 12 months… Read more »