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Are Ticks and Fleas On Your Dog A Pet Hate?

Are Ticks and Fleas On Your Dog A Pet Hate?

For pet owners, ticks and fleas are more than just a nuisance – they are a consistent threat to the health and wellbeing of our loyal companions. Understanding these tiny pests and the measures to prevent and treat infestations is crucial to maintaining your dog's...

Deposit Return Scheme

Deposit Return Scheme

It's disappointing to hear that the launch of Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme has been delayed until at least October 2025. The scheme was set to increase the national recycling rate and help tackle the climate emergency. Initially due to be introduced in 2022, the...

The Early Years of Plastic

The Early Years of Plastic

                 A brief history of the discovery of plastic - The early years. Parkesine: The world's first man-made plastic "Parkesine" was introduced in 1862 by Alexander Parkes, an engineer, metallurgist, and British...