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BASC comment on Cairngorms Capercaillie Emergency Plan

Responding to the launch of the Cairngorms Capercaillie Emergency Plan, BASC Scotland director, Peter Clark said: “The Cairngorms stands as the final bastion for capercaillie in the UK and efforts must be made to protect this iconic species. “BASC has played its part in supporting this important conservation effort, including making a financial contribution of… Read more »

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Greens fear entering a 'new era of violent policing'
Greens launch formal complaint over G20 policing

By Laura Miller The Metropolitan Police commissioner has received a formal letter of complaint from Green party member Jenny Jones following concerns about the treatment of the G20 protesters by police. “The protesters’ stories of police brutality and the police’s story of complete professionalism just don’t stack up,” she said. Ms Jones, the Green’s home… Read more »

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London G20 protests: On the frontline

By Sarah Garrod Arriving at the Excel yesterday morning, my first thought was ‘what was all the fuss about?’ Although you could get quite close to the Excel itself, there were certainly more journalists and photographers than there were protestors, and those protestors who had made the effort were the peaceful, intelligent types, who were… Read more »