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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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Fifth of carers struggle with benefits system
Carers baffled by benefit complexity

By politics.co.uk staff Millions of people who care for ill relatives or friends are being let down by the government, a report has claimed. The public accounts committee has attacked the benefits system which distributes money to carers and those being cared for as unnecessarily complicated. Its latest report is critical of the way the… Read more »

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Three terrorists plotted to bring down seven transatlantic passenger aircraft
Relief unabated after transatlantic terror convictions

By Alex Stevenson The conviction of three terrorists for a plot to destroy transatlantic airliners has prompted a wave of relief from government ministers, past and present. This morning ex-security minister Tony McNulty told the BBC the convictions were a “vindication” for the crown prosecution service, the police and the security services. They had faced… Read more »