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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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Economy won't go away as major election issue
Economy dominates as election nears

By Alex Stevenson Worries about the public finances, a massive strike from civil servants and party political sniping mean the economy is continuing to overshadow British politics as the general election draws nearer. There are less than two months to go until May 6th, the likely date on which Gordon Brown will choose to go… Read more »

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Comment: Leaders’ debates will dumb down our democracy

Over the next few days and weeks, you can expect a barrage of media previewing the leaders’ debates and tell you about they are going to revitalise our ailing democracy and so on. They will argue that debates are the cure our unhealthy political system needs. That they will inject a dose of glitzy competition… Read more »