River Sark News Today

UNION Jackery – the practice of wrongly labelling Scottish food or other products as British, complete with the Union flag – is something this…

THE lengths to which Unionists will take their Union Jackery never cease to amaze many of our readers – one of whom has pointed out a glaring example on BBC One. Rob Gill told us it happened when he sat down to watch an episode of Escape to the Country earlier this week, where prospective buyers are shown properties that could potentially signal their escape from city life. On this occasion the programme was visiting Dumfries and Galloway, and the BBC blurb for it read: “Sonali Shah v...

Overview of North West and Border Esk byelaws North West and Border Esk byelaws apply to anyone fishing with a rod and line for salmon, trout, coarse fish, eels, smelt and lamprey. They apply to all waters within river catchments that flow into the Irish Sea northwards: from and including the River Mersey catchment, including the River Weaver and River Gowy catchments to and including the Border Esk catchment, including that area of the Border Esk in Scotland Principal river catchments include ...