Tag: Scotland
Success Story: Scotland’s Millionaire Entrepreneur Sells Power Plan to Top European Player
A new era of hydropower energy usage is on the horizon in Scotland, with a Lanarkshire-based businessman making a considerable fortune at the age of 50 by selling a power plant proposal to Europe's...
Uncovering the True Costs of Developing Scotland’s Energy Powerhouses
Scotland is leading the way in a new energy storage revolution, with a focus on hydropower. However, some communities have expressed concerns about the potential costs associated with achieving net zero progress.One particular area...
Exploring the Oldest Castle in Scotland: A 900-Year History
Scotland is known for its rich history of castles, with Castle Sween in Argyll holding the title of being the oldest castle in the country dating back to the 1100s. The castle, situated on...
Stunning Northern Lights Display Across Scotland: A Visual Spectacle
The Northern Lights, also known as aurora borealis, painted the Scottish skies with stunning pink hues on Thursday evening and Friday morning. Photos capturing this dazzling natural phenomenon flooded social media, showcasing the beauty...
Likelihood of Northern Lights Sightings in Scotland Confirmed by Met Office
The Met Office has confirmed that people in Scotland have a good chance of seeing the Northern Lights on Thursday night. This natural phenomenon, also known as aurora borealis, may also be visible in...
Discovery of Giant Bug Head in Scotland Revealed
Scientists have made an exciting discovery in France that sheds light on the appearance of a giant millipede-like bug that roamed the ancient forests of Scotland 300 million years ago. This creature, known as...
Scotland’s First Breast Cancer Wellness Centre Receives Funding from Major Cosmetics Company
A major cosmetics company, The Estee Lauder Companies, is generously providing funding for the first breast cancer wellness centre in Scotland called House of Hope located in Gorgie, Edinburgh. This initiative is part of...
Reintroduction of Giant Wild Cattle to Scotland: Extinct for 400 Years
A project has been launched to reintroduce aurochs to the UK almost four centuries after its extinction in Europe. Trees for Life are looking to bring the first introduction to the UK of a...
Devolution of Disability Benefits Underway in Scotland
The Scottish Secretary, Ian Murray, has initiated the process of devolving welfare powers to Holyrood in preparation for a change to the benefits system. The new pension age disability payment (PADP) in Scotland will...
Challenges Facing Scotland’s Largest Arts Center: A Closer Look
Summerhall, a prominent arts venue in Edinburgh, is currently facing a challenging situation as it has been hit with a winding-up order from the government. The venue, known for hosting a variety of businesses...
New Scottish Golf Course by Donald Trump Set to Open in Summer
A new golf course by Donald Trump, located in Scotland, is set to open next summer. The new 18-hole championship links golf course at Trump Scotland in Aberdeenshire is designed to complement the existing...
Potential Impact of Ex-Hurricane Kirk on Scotland Next Week
Parts of southern Scotland could be hit by heavy winds and rain from ex-hurricane Kirk next week. The storm, currently a category four hurricane, will weaken as it moves northeast across the Atlantic Ocean...
Kiltwalkers in Dundee Break Records, Raise Thousands for Charity
A whopping 4,200 walkers took to the streets of Dundee on Sunday for the city's largest Kiltwalk to date. The event kicked off at St Andrews West Sands and covered a 20-mile route along...