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BASC welcomes deer pilot scheme in Scotland, but more is required

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 »

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Tony Singh serves up grouse dish to mark the start of the season

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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British Airways is facing the possibility of strike action.
BA faces industrial action

By politics.co.uk staff British Airways is facing the possibility of strike action after the company announced it would cut 1,700 jobs and freeze pay. The airline has warned that the cuts are essential to ensure its survival – the company expects to make a big loss for the second year running and has been badly… Read more »

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Osborne: Back in business?
Osborne unveils tax cut for businesses

By Ian Dunt New businesses will not have to pay national insurance on their first ten employees, George Osborne has announced. The plan will apply for the first two years of a Conservative government. The shadow chancellor made the commitment during a Q&A session at the Tory party conference in Manchester. “Our message will be… Read more »