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Eagle row ignited by lamb picture

Friday 9 May 2014 David Ross Highland Correspondent by David Ross A PHOTOGRAPH of a lamb being carried off by a sea eagle has reignited the debate over the reintroduction of the birds of prey. CAPTURED: The picture said to … Continue reading

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Bad law could see crofter turning against crofter

The vice-chair of the comhairle Sustainable Development Committee has called on the Scottish Government to set aside the duty on grazings committees to report unworked crofts under new crofting legislation. In a letter to Paul Wheelhouse MSP, the minister for … Continue reading

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