A Dumfries community council is going national in a bid to clip the wings of marauding seagulls.Loreburn is calling for a national conference of all communities affected by the divebombing pests.It’s hoped if the Scotland-wide initiative flies, a common solution could be found for beleaguered towns across the country.Loreburn members recently surveyed residents in and around Dumfries town centre on how best to tackle the problem.And a Facebook page - LCC Gull Watch - has been set up to record incidents and discuss solutions with the public.
The community council called for a national approach in recognition that gulls are attacking adults, children and pets in towns up and down the coast.Peter Kormylo, of Loreburn Community Council, said:
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