Two of Scotland’s leading country sports organisations are calling on the Scottish Government to adopt a more consistent approach to coronavirus restrictions for accommodation businesses.

Country sports groups warn of millions of pounds of lost bookings as it emerged only one household can stay in self-catering properties.

Britain's woodlands face being overrun with deer because the market for wild venison has collapsed.

Shooting and hunting groups have been exempted from the Government's new "rule of six" coronavirus rules.

List of exempt physical activities includes football, rugby, cricket and hockey among others

Labour says the exemption "shows where the government's priorities really lie" as groups of more than six can go hunting.

The new law, which came into effect on Monday, makes it illegal to socialise in groups of more than six

Laws covering 'livestock worrying' offences should be extended to include incidents where enclosed gamebirds are disturbed by dogs.

Large-scale gamebird releases are detrimental to the environment if further measures aren't taken, a report has found.