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New Natural Environment Bill must not introduce more regulation for deer managers, says BASC

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has urged the Scottish Government to resist introducing further regulation, in response to a proposed new ‘Natural Environment Bill’ in Scotland. The commitment to the new bill was included in a document outlining the Scottish Government’s policy and legislative plans for the year ahead, launched today by… Read more »

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Answer NRW’s call for evidence on wild bird licensing says BASC
Nominations now open for the 2025 Eat Game Awards

The nominations for the 2025 Eat Game Awards have opened, and Eat Game wants to know which businesses and individuals you think are excelling when it comes to game meat – whether they are cooking it, selling it or talking about it. The Eat Game Awards 2025 boast eight categories for nominations, including best restaurant,… Read more »

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Osborne sticks to deficit reduction course

George Osborne offered up a spirited defence of his deficit reduction plan today, referring to it as a “rock of stability” that will protect Britain from the global financial crisis.

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Falling flat: The joke was not well-received.
X-rated Osborne joke backfires

A joke in which the chancellor alluded to all politicians being w****rs has backfired, triggering a negative reaction in the press.