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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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Cruddas backs Livingstone for London mayor

By politics.co.uk staff Jon Cruddas, a crucial figurehead for the Labour left, has backed Ken Livingstone in his bid to become London mayor for a second time. The support will give Mr Livingstone’s campaign a major boost as he battles it out with former Bethnal Green and Bow MP Oona King to become the party’s… Read more »

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BBC pay rise comes amid value-for-money calls
Pay tensions spark BBC disquiet

By politics.co.uk staff Industrial action and pressure from politicians are making life difficult for BBC managers, who have agreed a flat £475 pay rise for employees earning less than £37,000. The move, which will increase the BBC’s £1 billion annual pay bill by around £10 million a year, has attracted criticism from some quarters. It… Read more »