https://news.ketelle.co.uk/entities/bluetongue-virus Stories involving Bluetongue virus, told neutrally, with how each side covers them. en-gb https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/worst-bluetongue-season-on-record-hits-british-farms https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/worst-bluetongue-season-on-record-hits-british-farms Sat, 03 Oct 2026 23:02:27 +0100 Health Defra has recorded 2,201 bluetongue cases in the 2026-27 season, already more than the past three seasons combined, with the virus reaching Scotland for the first time. (2 outlets: 1 left · 0 centre · 1 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/bluetongue-restriction-zone-to-cover-all-of-scotland https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/bluetongue-restriction-zone-to-cover-all-of-scotland Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:41:06 +0100 UK The Scottish Government is extending the bluetongue restricted zone from parts of the south-west to the whole of Scotland from Saturday, ending movement licences for susceptible livestock. The disease has been found on 40 premises since the zone was set up in early September. (2 outlets: 0 left · 1 centre · 1 right)