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Bold new vision places communities at the heart of deer management obligations

A new vision that will place communities at the centre of efforts to manage deer on publicly owned land in Scotland will be unveiled today (24 September) by a partnership of eleven leading deer management stakeholders. The partnership aims to institutionalise what is being described as ‘community integrated deer management’ by establishing more opportunities for… Read more »

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BASC raises opposition to Welsh Government ban on snares

BASC is calling on the Welsh Government to present the evidence that supports their proposal to ban the use of snares. The call to legislate against snares has been included in a raft of proposals by the Welsh Government in their official response to the Agriculture (Wales) White Paper. This BASC Wales director Steve Griffiths,… Read more »

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John Prescott will be stepping down as deputy leader on June 27th
Prescott admitted to hospital

John Prescott has been admitted to hospital with a suspected chest infection, his spokesman has confirmed. The deputy prime minister, 69, is undergoing some tests at the hospital although his condition is not thought to be life-threatening. Mr Prescott’s spokesman said: “He has been admitted to hospital. He is undergoing tests as a result of… Read more »

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Six contenders are competing for the deputy leadership
Labour hustings come to Glasgow

Contenders for the deputy leadership of the Labour party have been taking part in hustings in Glasgow today. Chancellor and soon-to-be prime minister Gordon Brown also travelled and took part in the debates, despite being the only candidate for the leadership of the party. Mr Brown set out his vision for Britain and reiterated his… Read more »