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© Supplied by Dee District Salmon Fishery Board A Dee District Salmon Fishery Board fisheries officer, alongside a Police Scotland officer, at the banks of the River Dee. Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Criminals have taken advantage of lockdown to plunder some of Scotland’s most famous angling rivers. The Dee and S...

Cold-hearted killer acted out his sick fantasies by tying up, raping, and dismembering his victim Catherine Gowings body was never fully recovered after she disappeared in 2012. Her killer, Clive Sharp, had a chilling criminal past including the rape of a teenage girl and trying to strangle a woman before sexually assaulting her It was an unthinkable series of events that left a rural community united in sick disbelief. On Friday, October 12, 2012, vet Catherine Gowing was last seen leaving As...

Overview of national and local angling byelaws The byelaws outlined in this guide are legally enforceable rules for freshwater fishing with a rod and line across England. National fisheries byelaws apply to all waters in England. They also apply to the Border Esk and those tributaries that are in Scotland, but exclude the River Tweed and its tributaries. England is divided into 6 byelaw areas for angling purposes. National byelaws apply to all of these areas. Each byelaw area has its own set of...

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City © Supplied More than 300 denim-clad fans turned up at theQueens Links for an open-air concert byAberdeen-based group Pryer in 1977. From coping with winter weather to being home to a mighty shipbuilding industry, Aberdeen’s communities have always played a key role in the life of the Granite City. Join us for a look through our archives to some memorable – and some forgotten – moments from the past few decades. Aberdeen Harbour A massive buil...

ANOTHER big cat sighting has been reported in Chester.

The behind-closed-doors fixture was set to take place on Friday, February 12. The storm brought an immense amount of water into the area with the course sitting next to the River Dee. As the river burst its banks, the infrastructure around the course suffered severe damage, so much so that this weeks meeting comes too soon while the repairs are being carried out. Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse said: "Due to significant damage from flooding caused by Storm Christoph, we have unfortunately had ...

Horror as dead bulldog discovered in River Dee after giving birth to litter of pups The dog was found loose in the water with no blanket or bag wrapped around her body The dog was found loose in the water, with no blanket or bag wrapped around her body. (Image: RSPCA Cymru) Sign up to our free newsletter for the top North Wales stories sent straight to your e-mail Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide ...

Greenfield Dock. Inset: County Hall in Ruthin FISHERMEN joined the Coastguard and emergency services to search through the night for a man who went missing in the Dee Estuary. An inquest at County Hall in Ruthin heard that fellow cocklers saw 52-year-old Christopher Mossmans boat after it had hit a sandbank on August 28 last year. The steering console and engine of the 19.3ft flat-bottomed dinghy were badly damaged but Mr Mossman, who lived at Victoria Way, Bagillt, was nowhere to be seen...

BALA Lake Railway (BLR) officials are hoping to raise the final £50,000 it requires to carry out additional work on its flood defences by the end of this month. The sum, the final amount needed of the £276,00 required by Natural Resources Wales, will help the railway to carry out the additional civil engineering works it needs to complete in order to enable the construction of the trackbed for its extension. Plans for the extension were first revealed in the Denbighshire Free Press in O...

Fisherman drowned after he was thrown into water when boat struck River Dee sandbank Christopher Mossman who was, at his happiest when out at sea, was cockling on the estuary when tragedy struck, an inquest heard today 18:03, 9 FEB 2021 Updated Greenfield dock Sign up to our free newsletter for the top North Wales stories sent straight to your e-mail Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you th...