Health and wellbeing
Dog owners are being encouraged to do the right thing this spring in the Cairngorms National Park and keep dogs on leads around livestock.
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A consultation on banning the use of cages to house laying hens for egg production has been launched this week.
Views will be sought on phasing out the use of enriched cages, which offered more room to nest, roost, scratch and rest than the previously used battery or barren cages that were banned in the UK in 2012.
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In the latest of a series of initiatives behind its #KeepTalking campaign, RSABI is encouraging people to try find time, even during lambing, calving and sowing, to look out for each other.
Working with the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs (SAYFC), the charity is publishing social media posts highlighting the vital #KeepTalking message along with SAYFC’s powerful AreEweOk? message.
- Read more about Lambing Shed Artwork Urges Farmers to #KeepTalking and Ask #AreEweOK?
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High quality, accessible and affordable childcare is a key part of driving equality in the workplace and tackling the gender pay gap, First Minister Humza Yousaf has said.
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Five areas - in the Scottish Borders, Galloway, Lochaber, Loch Awe and Tay Forest - are in the running to be Scotland’s next National Park.
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Moray Wellbeing Hub, alongside their fellow founding partner, the Digital Health and Care Innovation Centre, have established a Community Research network in Moray.
- Read more about Call for input into research in Moray
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