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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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Barclays taking another look at bonuses
Barclays considering bonuses shake-up

By politics.co.uk staff Bob Diamond’s bank is set to reform its bonuses structure by introducing a new bond, according to a report. Cash bonuses which have attracted such criticism from politicians would be replaced with contingent convertible bonds (cocos), the Financial Times newspaper reported. These would be virtually worthless if the bank runs into trouble… Read more »

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Exit stage right: Coulson resigned as head of communications at No 10
Coulson resignation: A beginners’ guide

It’s taken five years, tens of thousands of media reports, several police investigations and a bucket-load of outrage, but Andy Coulson, David Cameron’s director of communications, has finally resigned. Here’s how a story that started with Prince William’s mobile phone ended with a major Downing Street resignation. By Ian Dunt August 8th, 2006: News of… Read more »