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Heat-related mortality during the summer of 2022 in Europe may have exceeded 70,000 deaths according to a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) and published in The Lancet In another study, published […]
The views of children and young people will form the basis of the future work of Scotland’s Children’s Commissioner, Nicola Killean. On Monday 20th November, as part of World Children’s Day, Nicola […]
Information from The Met Office Today 21st November: Dry and bright with high cloud, hazy sunshine and light winds in the morning. Becoming cloudy in the afternoon with rain and strengthening southwest […]
Scottish Meat has taken to the TV stations to advertise ahead of Christmas. Adverts are appearing on STV, Border TV and STV Player. Emma Heath, Marketing Director at Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) said: “Television […]
A WATER expert is calling on the public to get their homes prepared for winter to avoid burst pipes and irreparable damage during Scotland’s coldest months. With the Met Office reporting temperatures […]
In Scotland: “Access to a ‘gas equivalent’ social tariff for electricity would provide immediate support to those who rely on expensive forms of electric heating. It would also support the shift to […]
Around 50 people gathered on the steps of St Magnus Cathedral on Saturday 18th of November to call for an end to the fighting and bombardment of Gaza. The campaigners have been […]
Information from The Met Office Today 20th November: Cloud and outbreaks of rain clearing Shetland early afternoon then becoming brighter from the north. Low cloud and showery rain mostly clearing Orkney around […]
Orcadians and past visitors to Orkney will remember with great fondness visits to Corrigall Farm Museum in Harray. This wonderful community asset, owned and managed by Orkney Islands Council, of our islands’ […]
The University of Aberdeen is offering fully funded online study opportunities to help people upskill and reskill, thanks to support from the Scottish Funding Council and National Energy Skills Accelerator The opportunities […]
