UK Government confirms review of smart meter roll-out as Scots hit with issues THE UK Government has confirmed it will undertake a review of the roll-out of smart meters ... The National (Scotland) · Nov 13, 2024
Galloway fishermen fear livelihoods could end if Solway designated highly protected marine area Galloway Static Gear Inshore Fishermen's Association members are "raging" at Scottish Government proposals to ban fishing in 10 per cent of the country's seas Daily Record · May 22, 2023
Scottish Government urged to protect people being forced to switch to pre-pay meters One campaigner claims that putting vulnerable people onto a pre-payment meter is a like disconnecting their power. Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022
Forced move to pre-payment meters ‘pushes people into even more unpayable debt’ PEOPLE need strengthened legal protections to help stop them from being forced on to pre-payment meters, ministers have been told, amid a warning… The National (Scotland) · Dec 5, 2022
When you should submit meter readings ahead of price cap hike Energy prices will rise from 1 October The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Edinburgh man recruited to take part in 'mysterious' gang attack on chef The 35-year-old wielded a taser - which was the size of a mobile phone - after being recruited to take part in the confrontation by a pal despite not knowing the reason behind the dispute. Edinburgh Live · Sep 26, 2022
Scots thug brandished taser during 'mysterious' gang attack on chef in street Frazer Scott was recruited for confrontation in Edinburgh and handed taser device, but claimed he didn't know what the row was over. Daily Record · Sep 26, 2022
Energy price cap increase 'could see three quarters of Scots in fuel poverty', charity warns ALMOST three-quarters of households in Scotland could end up suffering from fuel poverty owing to the energy price cap increase, an advisory group… The National (Scotland) · Aug 27, 2022
Price cap hike ‘could see three-quarters of Scots in fuel poverty’ Frazer Scott of Energy Action Scotland said almost three quarters of Scottish households could be in fuel poverty after the October increase. The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon to hold 'urgent' energy summit as 'one-third of Scots face fuel poverty' THE First Minister is to hold an “urgent” summit with energy firms amid concerns that more than one-third of Scottish households will be in fuel… The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2022