The UK Government has stepped up measures to prevent the spread of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), following a case being confirmed in Germany. This means the commercial import of cattle ...

Crofters have sent out a warning after a herd of maurading wild boars was spotted in the forests and glens near their homes.

The NPA response points out that the BTOM, introduced to control and monitor commercial imports, ‘does not appear to be ...