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Scotland must ‘up its game’ on climate change, says advisory body

The UK’s leading, independent, climate change adviser has taken aim at the Scottish Government for not doing enough to protect the country against rising temperatures and sea levels. In the last 30 years, experts have said Scotland’s average ...

15 Mar 2022 at 01:25

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Scottish environmental projects urged to apply for William’s £1m Earthshot prize

Environmental projects in Scotland that are working to tackle the climate crisis are being urged to compete for the Earthshot prize launched by the Duke of Cambridge. Sir David Attenborough and Shakira are among the judges that will award ...

31 Jan 2022 at 01:33

Outlander location Doune Castle reopens to public

An “iconic” castle which features in the TV series Outlander has reopened to visitors following masonry work. Doune Castle was shut as a precaution last year for essential high level masonry inspections and a full survey of the site. A ...

13 Jun 2022 at 13:38

Nature group learns of community buyout plan from press amid dispute

One of Scotland’s largest environmental groups said it has learned about a crofting group joining a community buyout of its land via the media, rather than from the community members themselves. The John Muir Trust (JMT) said it ...

18 Jan 2023 at 22:03

Scotland

Scottish Government announces ‘major progress’ on dualling of A9

Scotland’s Transport Secretary has announced “major progress” on the Government’s plans to dual the A9. Fiona Hyslop said a route for the stretch of the road between Killiecrankie and Glen Garry has now been confirmed. She also ...

18 Oct 2024 at 11:17

Scotland

More than £60m announced to help Scotland’s bus fleet go green

More than £60 million of public cash is being made available to replace almost 300 old diesel buses with new electric models. Transport minister Jenny Gilruth announced the funding – the largest award of its kind in Scotland – ...

28 Feb 2022 at 01:55

Scotland

Castle to reopen after conservation work

A castle with links to Mary, Queen of Scots is set to reopen its doors after being closed for a year. Dumbarton Castle will welcome visitors once again from Saturday after essential conservation work. The castle is well known ...

17 Feb 2023 at 16:18

Wreck of Europe’s first commercial steamship given protection

The wreck of Europe’s first commercial steamship, said to be of “international significance”, has been designated as a scheduled monument by Historic Environment Scotland. The Comet was a wooden paddle steamer built in Port ...

09 Aug 2023 at 11:33

Solar panels installed on Scottish National War Memorial at Edinburgh Castle

Solar panels have been installed on the roof of the Scottish National War Memorial at Edinburgh Castle as part of moves to cut carbon emissions. They have been placed on the building as part of Historic Environment ...

28 Apr 2022 at 13:25

Historic Stone of Destiny to be moved to London for new King’s coronation

The Stone of Destiny will be moved from Edinburgh Castle to London for the coronation of the new King, it has been confirmed. When Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953 at Westminster Abbey, her throne sat above the ...

11 Sept 2022 at 13:09

Warning of blizzards and high winds as mild spell comes to an end

Parts of the UK will face localised blizzard conditions and up to 80mph winds as the mild seasonal highs of the past few days are replaced by a cold front. Tuesday will be “noticeably colder across the whole ...

03 Jan 2022 at 23:55

Scotland

National Galleries of Scotland warns top attraction could close as costs soar

MSPs have been told the National Galleries of Scotland is at “crisis point” amid warnings it could be forced to close one of its flagship attractions. Anne Lyden, the director of the organisation, warned of ...

09 Jan 2025 at 13:06

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