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Campaigners against plans for AI data centre in Scottish town protest council meeting

CAMPAIGNERS against plans to build a hyperscale AI data centre in Larbert have taken their message directly to Falkirk councillors ...

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John Swinney snubs campaigners' invite to visit planned 'monster' AI data centre site

THE Scottish Government has declined an invite by local campaigners to visit the proposed site for a “monster” AI data centre in Larbert that…

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I visited the sites earmarked for AI data centres – here's what I learnt

With at least 23 sites proposed for AI data centres in Scotland, campaigners have sought to combine efforts to enact nation-wide regulation

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What is an AI data centre and what do they mean for Scotland?

At least 24 sites across Scotland have been identified as places for potential AI data centre development – but what are they, and who are they…

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Over 7000 objections against AI data centre plans for Scottish town as deadline looms

PLANS to build a “monster” AI data centre in Larbert, which would be metres away from a care home and houses, have received more than 7000…

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Police Scotland warns ‘robust security’ needed to stop attacks on AI datacentres

‘A great deal of public opposition is likely’ to a proposed datacentre near Edinburgh, the force says

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Outlander star Sam Heughan speaks out against Scotland's AI data centre boom

Outlander star Sam Heughan has hit out against Scotland's AI data centre boom, telling The National that it 'cannot be allowed'

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Scottish Government accused of being 'caught out' on AI data centre regulation

Protesters from communities across Scotland gathered at Holyrood on Wednesday to demand action on AI data centre regulation

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Mega AI data centre would be 'one of Scotland's top 10 polluters’ if plans greenlit

Routine backup power tests could make a 'green' AI data centre one of Scotland’s top 10 polluters

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Over 800 objections against 'monster' AI data centre plans for Scottish town

MORE than 800 people have now objected to plans to build a huge AI data centre in Larbert, which would be just 20 metres away from a care home and…

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AI data centre boom reveals 'democratic deficit' in Scotland's planning system

Recent proposals for AI data centres reveal a 'democratic deficit' at the heart of Scotland's planning system

The National (Scotland)

Application made for third huge AI data centre in Scotland despite emissions warning

Developers have submitted a planning application for another AI data centre in Scotland, bringing the total to three sites with active proposals

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Alexander Dennis to shut Falkirk site and convert another with 115 jobs at risk

The firm is consulting on plans to convert its Larbert manufacturing facility to a chassis manufacturing site.

Evening Standard

400 jobs at risk as Alexander Dennis seeks to ‘consolidate’ bus manufacturing

The firm is looking to base its UK manufacturing work in Scarborough, with jobs in Falkirk and Larbert in Scotland now at risk of redundancy.

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Alexander Dennis repurposes Larbert facility to build zero emission buses

The site will focus on the production of the new Enviro400EV vehicle from August

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Dunblane doctor shares work helping mums-to-be caught up in tragic earthquake zone

Paul Holmes is part of a UK Government team deployed to Turkey to help people suffering from the impact of the quake.

Daily Record

NHS Forth Valley leadership under spotlight as fresh revelations raise questions over working conditions

The latest developments at the Larbert hospital have seen five consultants walk out within a few weeks due to concerns over the working environment.

Daily Record

Former Falkirk care home to be sold to create new 'supported living' apartments

Torwoodhall in Larbert closed last year, and will now be sold for £600,000 to a developer planning to turn the 1850s house into six self-contained apartments.

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Daily Record

'Man covered in blood' in Scots town as emergency service scrambled to scene

There is a police presence in the McIntyre Avenue area of Larbert this evening in response to an incident allegedly involving a knife.

Daily Record

Drunk driver flips car onto roof in horror crash as police make arrest

The incident took place near Larbert at the weekend and the driver is now facing losing his licence.

Daily Record

Valium-fuelled motorist who drove at 10mph on motorway dodges jail

Colin Fotheringham drove along the M9, then the M876 and finally the A9 towards Larbert.

Daily Record

'No criminality found' following gas explosion at Larbert house injuring man

It's understood Police Scotland the Procurator Fiscal and Health and Safety Executive are no longer investigating the blast.

Daily Record

Falkirk Council elections 2022: Bonnybridge and Larbert face coping with massive growth

Bonnybridge and Larbert share a council ward - and both areas have transformed in recent years.

Daily Record

Larbert residents fume at 'vile' dog walkers throwing away bags filled with poo

It is illegal not to pick up or dispose of your pooches waste correctly which could result in a fine up £500.

Daily Record

Scottish air ambulance charity praised for saving boy after motocross accident

The SCAA has detailed how it was called to assist after the youngster hurt himself on a bike trail at Glenbervie Business Park, near Larbert.

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