Andrew Stoddart was evicted from his farm because of flawed legislation passed by Holyrood. He has yet to receive any compensation TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER JAMES GLOSSOPTenant farmers who were evicted from their homes because of flawed legislation passed by Holyrood are yet to receive any compensation despite winning a legal battle eight months ago. MSPs described the government’s treatment of the farmers as horrific. The judgment in favour of landowners affected tenant farmers across Scotland, from East Lothian to Arran on the west coast. Andrew Stoddart, 55, who was evicted from his East Lothian farm in 2015 after working…
Source: The Times November 15, 2017 00:02 UTC