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Storm Arwen response review: Rehearse door-knocking drills to protect vulnerable

Emergency responses to devastating storms should improve to protect people left without power for days, a review of Storm Arwen has found. Mass door-knocking in areas affected by power outages should be rehearsed and practised in future to ensure ...

27 Jan 2022 at 17:55

Scotland

Scottish spaceport aims to be included as part of green freeport bid

A spaceport in Shetland which hopes to host rocket launches next year is aiming to become part of the North East Scotland freeport. SaxaVord Spaceport in Unst is in talks to become a subzone of the North East Scotland Green Freeport (NESGF) ...

25 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Scotland and north-east England face further rail disruption after heavy rain

Disruption is expected on much of the rail network in Scotland and north-east England on Saturday following flooding and power cuts amid heavy rainfall. Forecasters issued an amber rain warning for an area of north-east Scotland stretching ...

18 Nov 2022 at 23:41

Scotland

Yousaf vows to ‘stand up for north east’ against Labour windfall tax plans

Humza Yousaf has said he will “stand up for the north east” of Scotland against Labour’s plans for a windfall tax on oil and gas company profits. But Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar hit back, saying the SNP is “on the side of energy ...

22 Feb 2024 at 13:08

Scotland

Scotland could become ‘world leader’ in renewable energy: think tank

Scotland has the potential to become a world leader in renewable energy through its underlying economic and geographical advantages, according to new analysis. Researchers for the independent think tank Green Alliance mapped where ...

19 Jun 2023 at 00:01

Tories to warn against rivals’ ‘reckless plans’ for North Sea oil and gas

Tories have claimed “reckless plans” from both Labour and the SNP on oil and gas development mean the “entire economy” in the north-east of Scotland is “on the line” in the General Election. Party leader Douglas Ross raised fears ...

04 Jun 2024 at 00:01

Tories condemn ‘central belt-focused’ SNP with manifesto for north-east Scotland

The Scottish Conservatives are to launch their manifesto for the north east of Scotland as one candidate hit out at the “central belt-focused SNP Government”. The Tories have put oil and gas and protecting jobs in the north east ...

14 Jun 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Sepa warns water restrictions on businesses possible unless rainfall improves

Long-term water scarcity could lead to restrictions on businesses in some parts of Scotland unless rainfall improves, experts have warned. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) said on Thursday that despite recent ...

05 Jun 2025 at 17:30

Scotland

Scotland’s universities facing ‘major existential threat’, one principal warns

A university principal has warned that the sector in Scotland is facing a “major existential threat”, as he said they are “significantly underfunded”. Professor Steve Oliver, the principal of Robert Gordon University (RGU) ...

23 Feb 2025 at 14:35

Scotland

STV ‘deeply committed’ to regional news despite proposed changes, MSPs told

Bosses at STV have insisted they are “deeply committed” to regional news, despite plans being progressed to cut jobs and axe a dedicated news programme for the north of Scotland. Rufus Radcliffe, chief executive at STV, ...

09 Oct 2025 at 12:06

Personal Finance

Britain’s most and least affordable towns revealed in Zoopla survey

Shildon in County Durham has been identified in a study as Britain’s most affordable town for working families to buy a home in 2025. Zoopla said median average property values in the town equate to just over a year’s ...

20 Nov 2025 at 00:01

Fresh amber snow warning issued as wintry conditions bring disruption

Amber weather warnings have been expanded after coming into force in parts of Scotland, as heavy snow causes a number of road closures in the north of the country. Two separate Met Office amber warnings for heavy ...

02 Jan 2026 at 19:50

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