Alarm over new US military ‘presence’ in Scotland
Nov 14, 2024 · The Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament argued that the US presence at Lossiemouth was “a new twist in Scotland’s incorporation into the US nuclear-war-fighting …
Fish farming companies under fire for information breaches
Dec 8, 2024 · The refusal of companies to provide the information was revealed by Sepa in response to a freedom of information request by The Ferret. Some files had to be kept secret, …
FFS Explains: Scotland’s drug crisis - theferret.scot
Nov 10, 2024 · How are loved ones impacted by drug use? Research has found that on average for every person who has issues of substance abuse, 11 friends and family are impacted.. In …
Revealed: landowner backing for anti-national park campaign
Dec 19, 2024 · The NGNP website also says that it was built by Corona IT, a digital support company based in Dumfries and Carlisle. According to Companies House, the company’s …
'Licence to pollute'? Prosecutions of environmental rule-breakers …
Oct 27, 2024 · Budget cuts. Polling in August suggested that more than three quarters of Scots at least occasionally worry about the state of the natural environment.. Despite this, Sepa – …
Explainer: Scottish fish farming - theferret.scot
Dec 15, 2024 · Impact on other animals. There have been concerns that the sea lice which afflict farmed salmon could risk spreading to wild fish. The Scottish Environmental Protection …
Ghost fishing: How marine litter is choking Scotland’s seas
Dec 22, 2024 · Scotland’s Seas in Danger is a year-long investigative series by The Ferret that delves into Scotland’s marine environment. Our investigations were carried out with the …
Are Scotland and Italy protecting their threatened seas?
4 days ago · For the past year now, The Ferret has been investigating the health of Scotland’s seas.. The Scotland’s Seas in Danger project – funded by Journalismfund Europe – is a …
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Families claim Scottish drug services still failing users - The Ferret
Aug 18, 2024 · Ten treatment standards were also introduced in April of that year, which aimed to ensure better help was available more quickly. Research shows that deaths are prevented by …