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Holyrood’s pigeon problem

After previous measures failed, plans have been revealed to hire birds of prey to scare pigeons away from the Scottish Parliament building

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However, critics said that using birds of prey to tackle the pigeon plague at Holyrood will simply shift the problem to other peoples properties. Plans include signing up a falconry service on a four-year contract costing £13,000
for the first year.

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