Council hopes gull numbers will nosedive
COMMUNITY leaders are hopeful that the number of aggressive seagulls in Merchiston and Bruntsfield will nosedive.

Something fishy going on as gulls flock back
THE scourge of aggressive seagulls has returned to plague Merchiston and Bruntsfield residents, with birds spotted feasting on crates of discarded fish heads.

Locals cry for peace as bird scarer puts all hope of sleep to flight
RESIDENTS of a seaside town are up in arms over a sound system designed to scare away seagulls - because it makes more noise than the birds.

Island's visitors face savage aerial threat
DIVE-BOMBING seabirds have delayed efforts to give Inchcolm island a tourism boost because conservation staff keep being attacked.

Don't feed the gulls ... or else
PEOPLE caught feeding seagulls in Scottish towns and cities could be hit with antisocial behaviour orders and fines, it emerged today.



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