An interview with Rachael Hamilton MSP
The Scottish Countryside Alliance spoke to Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire (ERB). Rachael...
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Tim Bonner: Licences for Scottish grouse...
Yesterday the Scottish government announced that it intends to bring forward legislation to license driven grouse...
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The results are in for the Scottish Rural...
Crime has always been a key issue throughout the countryside, but this has only risen up the national agenda over the...
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Grouse shooting licensing proposal a...
Today the Scottish Government has announced that it will introduce a licensing scheme for grouse moors. This is against...
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Scottish Greens use 'Nature Emergency' as a...
It has become increasingly rare for the Scottish Conservatives and the SNP to side with each other, however, on 18...
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Scottish CA welcomes significant Scottish...
The Scottish Countryside Alliance welcomes a series of significant reports, commissioned by the Scottish Government,...
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New protection levels approach coming in 2nd...
Today, 23 October, the Scottish Government have announced a strategic framework to combat COVID-19.
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Tim Bonner: Concrete and plantations –...
This week I was sent a link to an interview between Green MSP Alison Johnstone and anti-shooting campaigner Chris...
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Rural Crime Survey 2020: Scotland
Crime has always been a key issue throughout the countryside, but it has only risen up the national agenda over the...
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Scotland's Programme for Government
The Programme for Government was launched on 1 September, thus marking an important day in the Scottish political...
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The League Against Cruel Sports (LACS)...
The report "Hanged by the Feet Until Dead" published by the LACS and attributed to Professor Stephen Harris and...
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Tim Bonner: Mountain Hare control in Scotland
In an extraordinary, but sadly predictable, Holyrood debate on the Animals and Welfare (Penalties, Protections and...
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