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Warning issued over 'possible faecal contamination' at Scottish beach

RESIDENTS have now been urged to stay out of the water at Dunbar East beach due to "possible faecal contamination" ...

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Warning issued as SEPA hunt for cause of 150 dead fish in river

Sepa is hunting for the source of pollution that has killed around 150 fish in Cumbernauld, around July 29, 2025.

The National (Scotland)

Environment Secretary urged to apologise for ‘misleading’ Scottish water claims

Holyrood’s Climate Action and Energy Secretary has written to Steve Reed about ‘inaccurate and misleading comments’ about water quality in Scotland.

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Warning not to swim in two Fife beaches due to pollution

People have been warned against taking a dip in two beaches in Fife due to pollution

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Highland beauty spot becomes 'disgusting mess of grey sludge' amid heatwave

A Highland beauty spot has turned into a "disgusting mess of grey sludge" following the recent heatwave in Scotland ...

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Full list of designated bathing waters as Scotland sees another heatwave

With Scotland seeing another heatwave, Scots are likely looking for places to cool down ...

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Faslane nuclear base radioactive secrets to be released after FoI battle

A SCOTTISH Government agency has been ordered to release files it was withholding about radioactive waste at the Faslane and Coulport naval bases…

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Calls for polluters to pay up as rule-breaking mega farms across Scotland revealed

MEGA farms in Scotland, including some with more than a million animals, have repeatedly leaked excrement and failed to monitor contamination,…

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Thunderstorms and floods set to hit parts of Scotland as warning issued

Warnings have been issued as thunderstorms are set to hit parts of Scotland, with some areas at risk of flooding

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's weather to change as 'heavy' rains break long dry spell

SCOTLAND’S prolonged spell of dry weather is set to come to an end with the arrival of a large band of rain from the Atlantic.

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Scotland’s water scarcity situation is worsening, warns Sepa

Scotland’s water scarcity situation is worsening, with a further decline in river levels following another dry week and only limited rainfall…

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SNP ministers clear way for Taymouth development despite watchdog's flood concerns

SNP ministers have cleared the way for a housing development at Taymouth Castle despite an objection from Scotland’s environment watchdog ...

The National (Scotland)

'Close the beach': Fears for swimmers as dead whale rots on Scottish beach

ISLANDERS have called for a beach to be closed ahead of the Easter weekend as a dead whale decomposes at a popular swimming spot

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Firefighters battle overnight against blaze at Scottish battery recycling plant

FIREFIGHTERS have worked through the night at a blaze at a battery recycling centre which broke out a year after another fire there ...

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Emergency services yet to use new advanced rescue technology to combat wildfires

SCOTTISH emergency services haven't used new state-of-the-art urgent response technology despite them being called to 90 reported wildfires at the…

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Water scarcity warning for Scotland as dry spell continues, says watchdog

Early signs of water scarcity are emerging in parts of Scotland amid ongoing dry weather, an environment watchdog has warned.

Evening Standard

Sepa warns of early signs of water scarcity as dry spell continues

The agency said it is working with Scottish Water and the Scottish Government to monitor water levels across Scotland.

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SNP ministers to rule on plans for holiday apartments on Highland loch

SCOTTISH Government ministers will decide whether approved plans for a four-storey block of holiday apartments on a Highland loch can go ahead ...

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Donald Trump's Aberdeen golf course causes more damage to dunes

DONALD Trump’s golf course in Aberdeenshire broke environmental rules last year by again causing damage to sand dunes.

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Weather warnings issued across all four nations amid heavy rain and strong winds

The Met Office has warned of possible flooding for parts of the UK as heavy rain and strong winds are forecast for the weekend ahead.

Evening Standard

Loch Lomond resort developers accused of using ‘disinformation’ in appeal bid

Scottish Green MSP Ross Greer said Lomond Banks is ‘trying to shift the goalposts’ to garner support.

The National (Scotland)

Flamingo Land developers accused of using ‘distortion and disinformation’

DEVELOPERS of a proposed Loch Lomond resort have been accused of using “distortion and disinformation” in an effort to drum up support for the…

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Battery storage plan for battleground site met with backlash

Proposals for one of the largest solar farms in Scotland and a battery energy storage site at a historic battleground are being vigorously opposed…

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Flood alerts issued for parts of Scotland following yellow warning for rain

FIVE flood warnings have been issued across Scotland due to heavy rainfall ...

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King Charles’s childhood school among 1000 Scottish sites to break environment rules

NUCLEAR sites, King Charles’s childhood school and a famous battlefield were among nearly 1000 sites across Scotland which broke environmental…

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