Radioactive waste from the Sellafield nuclear plant in Cumbria is contaminating shellfish hundreds of kilometres away on the west coast of Scotland, according to a new scientific study. Scottish ...
WALTER Speirs can remember going for a walk on the beach when he was a child, and upon noticing some blue-black shells, asking what they were. ''Mussels,'' his father replied, ''but you don't eat them ...
What would you do with your own island? Well, Ian and Jess McWhinney, the ‘King’ and ‘Queen’ of Dry Island in Loch Gairloch, Wester Ross, gave their four acres, house and pier its own name (Islonia), ...
'Look at this!’ exclaims Michael Tait, sweeping his yellow-wellied foot left and right across the jetty. ‘Who’d have thought there were so many crabs down there!’ His boot is clearing hundreds of legs ...
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Sewage has leaked into Scotland’s protected shellfish waters nearly 4000 times in two years, shocking data shows. Loch Fyne on the west coast and the Bay of Firth, Orkney – known as world-class ...
A Hebridean shellfish farmer has spoken out on the BBC about the difficulties involved in shipping products through France after Brexit. The UK's shellfish industry has been hit hard after barriers to ...
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A Scottish shellfish supplier has slammed the export paperwork required to ship fresh produce to the European Union after Brexit. Jamie McMillan raged against the "madness" of the forms which cost ...
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