Are tenant farmers, let down by bad law, also snagged in politics?

The current situation faced by tenant farmers in Scotland could hardly be more serious. Continue reading

Herald loses judgment in blatantly political excursion on school closures

Saturday’s edition of The Herald (14th April 2012) went spectacularly off piste Continue reading

Supreme Court ‘first’ for campaigner fighting to protect St Andrews from developers

A St Andrews resident facing a huge legal bill in her fight Continue reading

2010 Schools Act: ‘presumption against the closure of rural schools’ ?

The troubled state of the 2010 Schools Act has been caused by an unequivocal precedent set by Continue reading

RSPB Scotland welcomes government blueprint for decision taking on offshore renewables

The Scottish Government has just published a blueprint to streamline Continue reading

Appeal upholds council decision to reject wind farm at Kilchattan on Mull of Kintyre

The appeal following Argyll and Bute Council’s decision to reject Continue reading

Moves afoot on A83 landslip protection – and resurfacing for 30th January

We understand unofficially but reliably that Transport Scotland is moving to put out to tender Continue reading

Operation Easter for Mull’s Sea Eagles

Sea Eagle on Mull Copyright Iain Erskine

This year’s Operation Easter starts on Friday (12th February). Police on Mull will announce Continue reading