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MEASURES are being put in place to try to reduce the risk of avian flu for Scotland’s seabird colonies this summer.

The return of Scotlands breeding seabirds is eagerly awaited by conservationists each year but this spring apprehension remains in the air.

Nearly 3,000 birds have been affected by the infectious disease this year, according to NatureScot.

Preparations are underway to help protect Scotland's seabirds from bird flu as they return to our coastlines.

NORTHERN Isles MP Alistair Carmichael has welcomed news that the government will perform a U-turn to allow organisations like Shetland Heat Energy and Power (SHEAP) to make use of tax-rebated fuel following representations to ministers. In April 2022 the government removed...

Avian flu has been detected in Aberdeenshire, Orkney and Western Isles poultry with cases expected to rise over winter. 

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THE Isle of May is set to reopen its public landings from Monday following the bird flu outbreak that was confirmed in the county in June.

A Scottish island closed to the public due to fears of avian flu transmission is to be re-opened.