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...However, Calum Innes, a partner at property consultant Galbraith, said assessed values had been reasonable and worries the tax could make shooting unsustainable on some estates had faded....
...Heather Cho is notorious for having humiliated a Korean Air crew over how her in-flight nuts were served in 2014, while her sister Cho Hyun-min allegedly threw water at an advertising agency executive during...
...The diet of the red grouse, predominantly heather shoots, means a search for property must focus on the birds’ habitat, the heather-clad uplands of Scotland and northern England....
...Robert Rattray, head of sporting lets at Scotland’s CKD Galbraith, a property consultancy, says even at a time of economic uncertainty, plenty of wealthy, tweed-clad shooters are keen to flock to the moors...
...MacPherson-Fletcher manages the estate with a full-time gamekeeper, a part-time housekeeper and seasonal help for outdoor activities, from heather burning to “beating” birds from bushes for shoots....
...“We support the concept of pooling, but there are also a number of other proposals on the table to tackle this problem,” said Heather Shepherd of the National Flood Forum, a charity that supports flood-risk...
...Robert Rattray, a partner with CKD Galbraith, said: “Bookings have been buoyant. Interest in grouse appears to be undiminished, in spite of the economic situation....
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