13th November: Arran No Take Zone illegal fishing fine ‘meaningless’
A fine issued for illegal hand-diving for scallops in protected waters off Arran has been criticised as “paltry” and “a […]
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12th November: Workshop brings together experts to understand fish health and disease in Scotland’s wild salmon and sea trout.
Fisheries Management Scotland and Fish Veterinary Society deliver workshop to improve understanding of fish health in Scotland. A workshop, held […]
24th October: Counting Scotland’s Salmon
It is well established that the numbers of Atlantic salmon returning to Scottish rivers are declining, and that this is […]
23rd October: UK rivers contain ‘cocktail of chemicals and stimulants’ endangering aquatic life
The UK’s rivers contain a cocktail of chemicals and stimulants including caffeine, antidepressants and painkillers from water company sewage releases, […]
23rd October: Two men reported to prosecutors for illegal fishing on River Tay
Two men will be reported for illegal fishing on the River Tay near Perth. The men, aged 45 and 30, […]
11th October: 65 bags of rubbish found in river
ABOUT 360 kilogrammes of rubbish has been recovered from the River Annan this year. The litter removal is part of […]
5th October: One Million Trees wins national Climate Campaign of the Year Award
The River Dee Trust’s One Million Trees initiative has won the prestigious Climate Campaign of the Year Award in the […]
30th September: Extreme E Shortlisted for BBC Green Sports Award
Extreme E were shortlisted following recognition of the organisation’s long–term approach in placing a purpose led sport alongside meaningful partnerships and local activations, including the launch of the Extreme […]
27th September: ‘Rivers you think are pristine are not’: how drug pollution flooded the UK’s waterways – and put human health at risk
High levels of antibiotics and other drugs have been found in water in the country’s most treasured and protected landscapes, […]
16 September: Kyle of Sutherland Fisheries hold first volunteer drop-in session at tree nursery
Kyle of Sutherland Fisheries has held its first volunteer drop-in session at its tree nursery. Participants were given the opportunity […]