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A major renewables project which would have created nearly 1,000 jobs has been shelved in a blow to the SNP's net zero goal.
Rising costs have temporarily taken the toll on Drax’s dream for a 600MW expansion of the original Hollow Mountain power ...
It’s Star Wars Day and the Force is strong at Scotland’s Drax owned Cruachan Power Station. The so-called Hollow Mountain, ...
Glen Earrach Energy has submitted an application for a two gigawatt pumped storage hydropower plant next to Loch Ness. Roderick Macleod, Glen Earrach Energy director, said: "This project is ...
open to riders of all levels – from first-timers taking on a new challenge to seasoned athletes chasing a new adventure. “At its heart, it celebrates community, endurance, and the awe-inspiring ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A rare piece of Iron Age textile which lay buried in a loch for nearly 2,500 years is going on public display for the first time.
It leads to a beautiful sequence in the middle of the film where Sammie plays the blues for an audience for the first time — a sequence I won’t elaborate on in any more detail because it’s worth being ...
A Scottish drinks manufacturer has found a new way of developing spirits - by maturing casks of 'whisky' deep below the surface of Loch Ness in a world-first. Domhayn – named after the Gaelic ...
Longtime NASA astronaut Don Pettit, who has ventured to space four times, is due to return to Earth soon from the International Space Station. Pettit will turn 70 on Sunday (Monday in Australia).
US goalie Gwyneth Philips, meanwhile, couldn’t hide her glee at the final buzzer: “Shock and awe. I’m ecstatic.” Having also defeated Canada in the group stages, the US boasted an unbeaten ...
These are crocodile tears of joy. In the Sundarbans, a dense mangrove forest in Asia, trail cameras were set up to help researchers track tiger populations — but they found something else instead.
Just an hour’s drive from Glasgow, one of Europe’s most awe-inspiring stargazing spots is drawing attention, and it’s the perfect place to mark International Dark Sky Week. Loch Venachar ...