Around the UK, hundreds of marine protected areas (MPAs) appear on maps as blue sanctuaries for ocean life. In theory, these ...

Northern Isles MP Alastair Carmichael has credited the Shetland Fishermen’s Association (SFA) with successfully negotiating ...

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The Marine Management Organisation (MMO), on behalf of the UK Fishing Authorities, has published its annual UK Sea Fisheries Statistics for 2024. View ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

This historic Northumberland fishing village attracts food lovers and history enthusiasts with its world-famous kippers and ...

The picturesque Northumberland fishing village is famous for its traditional British food and stunning coastal location ...

Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development – stressed that fishers must be given a voice and be ...

The document lays out when and how developers should liaise with fishing interests, and what information should be shared, in ...

Ocean litter is a phrase many of us associate with plastic straws trapped in the nostrils of turtles. Or plastic bags that are mistaken for jellyfish and eaten by whales. Or maybe even the ...

A team of explorers have been diving deep to save hundreds of trapped creatures from Gourock waters by recovering lost ...