UNCOVERED: 11 - The Untold Story

Swimming event on picturesque Perthshire loch cut short after raw sewage pollutes water

The Scottish Winter Swimming Championships were well under way on Saturday at the Taymouth Marina at Kenmore before the sudden discharge

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2023

SEPA probing illegal dumping of waste in Johnstone

Inspections in the area have been carried out as they try to identify who's responsible.

Daily Record · Feb 27, 2023

RSPB forced to clear beaver-friendly brash from Gartocharn burn over salmon fears

The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) inspected a section of the Aber Burn in Gartocharn earlier this month, ordering the RSPB to remove brash from the water which was preventing protected Atlantic Salmon from migrating to spawn.

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

‘Toxic’ barge that sank more than a year ago is still beached in a scenic bay

The barge was damaged during Storm Arwen in November 2021

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023

Full investigation launched into burst sewer pipe causing chaos in Ayr town centre

Scottish Water have confirmed that a 'full investigation' is being carried out, with initial findings showing no 'sewage debris' in the river.

Daily Record · Jan 30, 2023

Glasgow landfill has permit 'suspended' after 800 complaints about strong smell in one month

SEPA has taken action against Paterson’s of Greenoakhill in the east end after hundreds of complaints were lodged about the impact its odour was having on the local area.

Glasgow Live · Jan 27, 2023

Green light for tyre recycling plant in Renfrewshire as councillors welcome jobs boost

SSH Recycling landed the go ahead for the project in Linwood after elected members overturned a recommendation to refuse.

Daily Record · Jan 27, 2023

Edinburgh's Water of Leith hit by 'oil spill' as investigation launched

Worrying images show a group of ducks gliding through the contaminated in the Water of Leith as environmental officers investigated

Edinburgh Live · Jan 25, 2023

New Irvine energy plant to create hundreds of jobs and power 30,000 homes

Irvine plant jobs boom through energy facility.

Daily Record · Jan 23, 2023

Furious workers 'exposed to deadly asbestos' plan to sue SNP-donor building firm

Springfield Properties – run by ­multi-millionaire Sandy Adam – was forced to pay a £10,000 fine after breaking safety laws at a building site in Milton of Campsie, ­Stirlingshire.

Daily Record · Jan 22, 2023