... there is an estimated 1.7 million hectares of peatland in Scotland. It's ecosystem is the most efficient carbon sink on earth and ... Scottish National Heritage have pointed out that in Scotland, soils such as peat store more than 3,000 megatonnes of carbon. This ...
Douglas MacQueen - Mar 16 2017 - 1:57pm
... too good to overlook. Have you ever noticed the map of Scotland is too small on the BBC weather map? Take it from me it is and you ... know that if you’ve ever driven the length and breadth of Scotland as I have on a number of occasions. So is it a fiendish plot by ...
Douglas MacQueen - Mar 5 2016 - 6:10pm - 0 comments
... themselves to have absolutely no loyalty whatsoever to Scotland. Their treacherous anti-independence stance during last years Scottish ... as facts. Now they are set to be punished by the voters of Scotland. There is a very strong feeling amongst many Scottish people that ...
Douglas MacQueen - Mar 10 2015 - 1:03am - 0 comments
... of rare and unique Viking-age objects ever found in Scotland. Since the find detailed conservation work has been carried out on the collection of over 100 artefacts by the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann). Now the collection has ...
Douglas MacQueen - Oct 17 2021 - 1:33pm
... Scottish National Party conference in Aberdeen, Alex Salmond Scotland’s First Minister tells Scots that "in an independent Scotland we will build a system that will be the envy of the world." With the ...
Douglas MacQueen - Apr 13 2014 - 12:24pm - 0 comments
... Loch Airceig) is a beautiful freshwater loch in Lochaber, Scotland. It is approximately 12 miles in length and lies 140 feet above sea ... Trust’s social media channels this week. Woodland Trust Scotland bought Loch Arkaig Pine Forest in 2016 in partnership with local group ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jul 7 2020 - 8:10pm
... holiday to William Wallace. The survey was conducted across Scotland online by Censuswide between June 8 and 11. During the Campaign votes ... of the charge stating that he was: "A Scot, born in Scotland, and did not recognise England as his sovereign nation." His ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jun 15 2018 - 8:45am
Douglas MacQueen's blog Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) have today (29th December ... to have a Gaelic language plan. Under the plans Police Scotland officers will be encouraged to learn Gaelic and the service’s ... as part of an initiative to help promote the language within Scotland's national force. Vehicles in Police Scotland’s N Division ...
Douglas MacQueen - Dec 30 2016 - 12:06am - 0 comments
Douglas MacQueen's blog Woodland Trust Scotland is trying to raise £1.6m so that they can buy the 534m (1,752ft) tall Ben Shiedaig mountain in the north-west Highlands of Scotland, after it was put up for sale by a private landowner. Woodland Trust ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jan 8 2019 - 11:56pm
... to oppose Scottish independence. However, the message to Scotland from many people in other parts of the United Kingdom and beyond is Vote Yes Scotland . As reported in the Daily Wales Gwynedd Council has voted to ...
Mair Williams - Aug 10 2014 - 4:33pm - 0 comments