By Rebecca Riley With the impact of refugees, asylum seekers and migration receiving high levels of media coverage at the moment, this blog highlights some of the statistics and recent research into the issues. Asylum seekers and refugees’ nationalities change ....
By Morwen Johnson When we talk about preserving biodiversity many people will assume it’s something that’s only an issue in far-flung places like the Amazon rainforest. England however has at least 55,000 species of animals, plants and fungi, and over ....
By James Carson Responding to a recent Ask-a-Researcher request for information about Britain’s ageing population, I found that an online search generated a discouraging set of headlines: “Ageing UK population will increase strain on public spending” “UK faces ‘debt timebomb’ ....
By Rebecca Jackson “High quality and equitable outcomes for all” – that was the theme of this year’s Scottish Learning Festival held last week at the SECC in Glasgow. A mix of academic and policy based seminars, converged with practitioner ....
