Strange but true, a rainy day brings out the best in a pond, the best in this case being the fish, which wasted no time ...

Caithness Beach Cleans eco group took a trip over the Ord to Sutherland for some well-needed coastal cleaning.

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Prawns caught using creels, which are traps set on the seabed which use bait to encourage species to enter the basket, "have significantly less impact on the seabed compared to other methods ...

Fifteen years ago, engineers with the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) recognized the need to replace Sportsman’s ...

A Scottish woman pulls her Eriskay ponies, laden with ‘creels’, or baskets, across the heath in 1955 (Picture: Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) However, by the 1970s ...

The song 'Gie the lass her fairin' appears in The Merry Muses of Caledonia (1799) and has been attributed to Robert Burns by the critic W. Scott Douglas. In the absence of any manuscript evidence ...

They used the resources of the environment around them to create all sorts of domestic and working goods such as horn spoons, heather mats, pot scrubbers, woven creels etc. As well as working on ...

For generations, weavers expertly twisted reeds, wood and grasses, using their own signature style to create baskets and creels to carry and store almost everything they might need. Once common in ...

It was rare for people to even marry outside their community, although the fishwives would venture further afield in brightly coloured traditional dress, carrying creels of fish to sell door to door.

The main road may divide it from the working boats and lobster creels of Newhaven Harbour, but the slap of waves, the glimpse of boats on the firth and the open views to Fife all provide a ...