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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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Cadbury workers at Somerdale plant face layoff
Politicians helpless in face of Kraft ‘betrayal’

By Alex Stevenson Peter Mandelson and Ken Clarke appeared resigned to the loss of 400 jobs at Cadbury’s Somerdale factory, despite accusing new owner Kraft of reneging on past promises. The American food and drink firm’s takeover of Cadbury last week has been swiftly followed by news that it intends to go ahead with Cadbury’s… Read more »

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By Alex Stevenson 11:15 – Good morning, and welcome to what should be a lively lunchtime in Westminster. Last week’s prime minister’s questions was the first clear victory for David Cameron in a long time, ending a run of victories for the increasingly confident Gordon Brown. Will the Tory leader be able to turn a… Read more »