Exporting seafood to Europe has been very challenging due to red tape in the wake of the Brexit transition period ending, Scotland s food industry says. Extra bureaucratic steps are creating major problems for perishable food which must reach markets on the continent in 24 hours, according to industry body Scotland Food and Drink. It comes after some fishing and seafood companies described the new arrangements as a shambles . Since January 1, seafood is being taken to logistics hubs in central Scotland where it can be certified for onward transport to the EU. But confusion over paperwork has meant some consignments have been held up.
The development of four and five-bedroom homes is located off Glassford Road in Strathaven. Allan Clow, managing director of Bancon Homes, said: “As a newcomer to the area in these difficult times, we are delighted with the level of interest we have seen ahead of the sales launch and already have a number of potential buyers who have registered their interest.”Bancon Homes said today it would launch its Overton Gardens development at 10am on Saturday. Eight properties are included in the first release of homes, ranging in price from £364,995 to £454,995.