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Water abstraction suspensions lifted in Fife but continued in Borders

Water abstraction suspensions are being lifted in Fife due to recent rainfall the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has announced. Farmers in the River Eden catchment area of Fife have been given permission to take water from natural ...

17 Aug 2022 at 19:03

Scotland

Water shortage warning after Scotland bakes in heatwave

Parts of Scotland are at risk of water shortages after the country baked in record-breaking temperatures during this week’s heatwave. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) warned of an increased risk of water scarcity in its ...

22 Jul 2022 at 13:16

Scotland

Sepa issues first water scarcity alert of 2022

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) has published its first water scarcity alert of the year as climate change has an impact on supplies. Business operators and farmers in the Firth of Tay area are being urged to manage ...

02 Jun 2022 at 18:56

Scotland

Public bodies should beware cyberattacks linked to Ukraine war, MSPs told

There is a “heightened state of awareness” around cyberattacks on public organisations due to the war in Ukraine, MSPs have been told. However, there is no information to suggest there is a specific threat to Scotland, a Holyrood ...

31 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Scotland

Losing back-up data in Sepa cyberattack ‘debilitating’ for watchdog, MSPs told

The loss of back-up data in the cyberattack on Scotland’s environment watchdog has been “debilitating”, the Auditor General has told MSPs. A Holyrood committee heard the ransomware attack on the Scottish Environment Protection ...

10 Feb 2022 at 13:25

Scotland

Sepa chief executive resigns after ‘conduct allegations’

The boss of a key environmental body has quit his post after allegations were made about his conduct. Terry A’Hearn stepped down as chief executive of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) on Friday “following ...

21 Jan 2022 at 16:55

Scotland

Sepa continues to count cost of 2020 cyberattack, report says

A key environmental body is still working to rebuild its computer systems more than 12 months on from a cyberattack which crippled its network, with the full financial impact of the incident still unknown, a report has ...

01 Feb 2022 at 12:25

Scotland

Farmers given water scarcity warning by watchdog

Farmers have been warned they may be barred from withdrawing water from natural sources in East Lothian due to the water scarcity situation. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) said that the Tyne ...

26 Aug 2022 at 15:16

Scotland

Rain warning for Northern Ireland and Scotland as flood alerts announced

A yellow weather warning has been announced for Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland amid forecasts of heavy rain and possible thunderstorms. The Met Office extended its warning on Saturday morning to ...

03 Sept 2022 at 13:06

Scotland

Eastern Scotland records 10th driest summer in 100 years

Eastern Scotland experienced its 10th driest summer in 100 years as climate change affected rainfall, an environment watchdog has said. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) said there was ...

30 Sept 2022 at 12:55

Flood warnings issued across Britain amid ‘persistent heavy rain’ and 50mph wind

Some homes and businesses could be flooded in the coming days as heavy rain and winds of up to 50mph hit parts of the UK, forecasters have warned. The Met Office has issued three yellow warnings for ...

10 Jan 2023 at 16:53

Ice and sub-zero temperatures due overnight as agencies work to combat floods

Ice and snow are on the way for much of the UK while a “huge operation” is under way to contain flooding in areas affected by recent rain. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for ice across ...

15 Jan 2023 at 16:46

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