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BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »
The overwhelming majority (80%) of respondents use social media, with 78% using it at least once a day, according to new research undertaken by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The survey of 1,797 MDU members also revealed that the most popular channels were Facebook which is used by 75% followed by Instagram and YouTube which are… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Protestors are again heading to the Bank of England to voice their rage at the banking crisis which triggered the recession, in scenes reminiscent of the G20 protests. The protests are set to coincide with traditional May Day activities, and a trade union march which will wind its way around central London… Read more »
By Ian Dunt Former home secretary David Blunkett has warned Labour not to slip into civil war after a month of devastating blunders. Rebellion against Gordon Brown’s leadership has again reared its head after April saw mistake after mistake made by the Labour leadership. Mr Brown lost any chance of a poll bounce from the… Read more »