The UK's fascination with the weather has been laid bare in a new poll which shows 68% of Britons thought having a natter about the weather was a classic British trait, ahead of drinking tea (52%), and queuing.
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It has been revealed that Aberdeen is set to become the headquarters for the UK government's new publicly-owned energy company, GB Energy. Sources close to the government have confirmed the news, although an official announcement from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is still pending,
A children's playpark is under threat due to its proximity to the home of Donald Trump's running mate, JD Vance. Local families were disappointed when the US Secret Service shut down Judy Lowe Neighbourhood Park in Alexandria, Virginia late last month, Washingtonian reports.
Ofgem has closed its investigation into Drax Power Limited after opening the investigation in May this year to learn whether the firm was in breach of annual profiling reporting requirements relating to the Renewables Obligations (RO) scheme and other related matters. The investigation focussed
Argyll and Bute Council is inviting people to have their say on a proposed walking and cycling route that will link the ferry terminals at Tarbert and Kennacraig, making it safer and easier for more people to choose to walk and cycle to nearby services and facilities.
2024’s third quarter scorecard for Scotland’s manufacturing sector seems to reflect the weather, with a bit of a dreich few months to report. For the first time in four years output volume has dipped into the negative, falling alongside order intake. This is according to the latest Quart
Blackfinch Energy, in collaboration with BPG Energy has announced that the Bradley 2 Wind Farm in Deuchries, Aberdeenshire, is now providing clean, renewable energy to several of the UK’s most renowned high street names and five-star hotels.
The approach taken to workforce planning by Fife Council's planning service has won them a prestigious industry award.
Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has donated two more public access defibrillators (PADs) to The Kieran McDade Foundation. The PADs will benefit two local football or sports clubs in Scotland, bringing the housebuilder's donation of lifesaving equipment to the Foundation to four.
Network Rail and Story Contracting have won a major Scottish Civil Engineering Award (SCEA) following the restoration of the historic Camps viaduct near Motherwell.
Scotland's new Building Standards Hub has been officially launched in Dunfermline.
A masterplan to transform Seafield in north-east Edinburgh into a new environmentally friendly neighbourhood, connecting its coastline to the surrounding communities in Leith, Portobello and Craigentinny, was published yesterday by the City of Edinburgh Council.
Sidey has partnered with Robertson Construction on a meaningful community project at Woodlea Cottage in Perth.
The average selling price of property in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders was £287,488 in June-August 2024, an annual increase of 2.3%, ESPC reports.
Hundreds of residents in Edinburgh have been decanted after defects were discovered in more than 700 new build homes. Robertson Partnership Homes has taken responsibility for the failings and is carrying out repairs at 12 affected sites, understood to be mainly in the north and west of the city


