Gamekeepers ignore ‘voluntary suspension’ of burning as Scottish grouse moor set alight

It’s been just five days since the landowners’ lobby group Scottish Land & Estates called on land managers to voluntarily halt muirburn activities on grouse moors to ‘reduce the strain’ on the fire and rescue services during the coronavirus pandemic (see here). Today, at 15.39hrs, this photograph was taken showing smoke rising from a grouse […]

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