Scottish Water denies 7 per cent bill increaseAndrew Denholm Political Correspondent
Fintech innovation in Scotland delivers growth with 8% Increase in employment The FinTech Scotland Cluster recorded an 8% year-on-year employment growth in 2024 bringing the total number of people working in fintech to over 11,300. 19 December 2024 ...
Parliamentarians are to get a salary increase of more than �2,000 a year. Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell to end marriage 13 Jan 2025 at 1:22pm Sturgeon says she and the former SNP chief executive have been separated for "some time". ...
Joseph Priestleyshowed that plants exposed to sunlight give off oxygen, andJan Ingenhouszdemonstrated, in 1779, that plants in the dark give offcarbon dioxide. In 1804Nicolas de Saussuredemonstrated convincingly that plants in sunlight absorb water and carbon dioxide and increase in weight, as had...
The growing capacity of renewables has translated into a significant increase in renewable electricity output, which has more than quadrupled from 8,003GWh in 2007 to 32,063GWh in 2020. Chart 4 shows that renewable electricity generation is now equivalent to approximately 97% of Scotland’s gross...
pension scheme against additional costs for members of the scheme. Ann Swinney spoke against a motion on safeguarding and single sex provision which was also opposed by the STUC general council. The motion was defeated. UCU also planned to oppose a motion calling for an increase in nuclear pow...
There will be a concerted drive to provide additional late forage for the bees around the eastern side of Tiree. That’s a tactic that will also be applied along western sites in Coll. Ultimately the aim is that if these issues are addressed then numbers of nests and bees will increase in...
And she has just stated that she won’t even think of persuing another IndyRef until at least 2024!Both,Wales Indy support and NI unification support, have rocketed since the Brexit vote in 2016……so can NS honestly claim all the kudos for the increase in Scot Indy support?……And if...
Emigration was substantial throughout the 20th century, and more than half of the natural increase in the region was lost owing to emigration. On the other hand, the death rate also declined steadily in the second half of the century, primarily because of reductions in the rate of infant ...
Increase to 10.4% of GDP highlights vulnerability of country’s finances to moves in global oil market Save August 12 2024 Animal welfare Scottish landowners face new rules as grouse-shooting season starts Regulations over moor burning and killing birds of prey tightened as legislation comes int...