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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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By politics.co.uk staff A convicted sex offender was paid £2,560 by the Labour party for helping its 2005 general election campaign, it has been reported. The BBC said Tim Russo has been convicted of harassment and attempting to disseminate matter harmful to juveniles in the US in 2002, three years before he worked as a… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson Peter Mandelson has unveiled the government’s measures to help businesses struggling with their finances through the recession. Firms suffering with short-term cash flow problems and those with difficulties getting both short-term credit and longer-term investment are to be assisted by the government’s proposals. A working capital scheme will secure up to £20… Read more »