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New Natural History GCSE will ‘engage and inspire’ young people, says BASC

BASC has said a new Natural History GCSE will help support the decision makers of the future steer the natural world for years to come. The new GCSE – which is set to launch in September 2025 – has the potential to engage thousands of schoolchildren each year by tackling topics such as conservation, sustainability, species interactions, climate change and… Read more »

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Review of dog microchipping regulations underway

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will be pushing for “meaningful improvements” within a Defra-published public consultation on a series of proposals to the dog microchipping regulations. The Microchipping of Dogs (England) Regulations were introduced in 2015 to increase re-unification rates of lost and stolen dogs, benefiting dog welfare and saving local authorities… 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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Royal Mail confrontation escalates
Union ballots on Royal Mail strike

By politics.co.uk staff Major disruption to postal services are a real threat as the Communication Workers’ Union ballots for strike action from today. All 121,000 postal workers across Britain are being balloted as the CWU seeks a new job security agreement. The Royal Mail has described the threatened strike action as “wholly irresponsible”. “Modernisation is… Read more »