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BASC has welcomed the announcement today from NatureScot regarding the launch of two pilot schemes in Scotland aimed at deer managers, but has urged the Scottish government to do more to incentivise the sector. In response to the announcement, BASC Scotland director Peter Clark said: “BASC welcomes this pilot scheme, which our organisation has been… Read more »
Top TV chef Tony Singh has marked the start of the grouse shooting season with a spin on a traditional dish. Working with the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), the proud Scot has unveiled his new recipe: Grouse Parmo. In a nod to the traditional ‘Parmo’, or ‘Teesside Parmesan’, Tony’s version combines the… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Teachers are to be given the freedom to physically restrain pupils to keep school pupils in check, ministers are expected to announce. The move is the latest in a series of steps by the new coalition government to reduce centralised interference in the running of Britain’s schools. The government is adopting a… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Research undermining the value of ‘free schools’ backed by the new coalition government has brought Michael Gove’s policy into question. The education secretary announced plans to follow the Swedish model for schools which are publicly funded but operate independently from their local authority last week. According to a paper published in the… Read more »