With its talcum powder-soft, white sand beaches, turquoise sea and exquisite food, Thailand is at the top of many a holiday wishlist. The fourth most popular holiday destination in the world, the ...

Cockle fishing could be set to return to the Solway. The marine directorate of the Scottish Government is considering a proposal for a scientific trial using fishing boats. Cockle fishing on the ...

A cockle fisherman whose business is closing after failing to secure a licence said the decision had left the rest of the local industry "all terrified". WG & SJ Dell Limited, in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, ...

A ban stopping fishing in waters off a Norfolk beach has been lifted. The fishing fleet in Heacham has been allowed to return to its South Beach, also known as Stubborn Sands, weeks after it was shut ...

A PETITION to go before Parliament has been launched to review the decision to deny a cockle fishing licence to a business forced to close after 55 years. W.G & S.J. Dell Limited was denied a renewed ...

In recent years, the incomes of traditional fishermen in Sabah have been severely affected as catches continue to dwindle. On the shores of Tuaran, 46-year-old Sulaiman Amat, a traditional fisherman ...

Steven Dell, a cockle fisherman with decades of experience, said he had never been told why his licence application was not successful [John Fairhall/BBC] A cockle fisherman whose business is closing ...