Ministers told to ‘stop pussyfooting around’ and end nuclear block in Scotland Scotland’s sole remaining nuclear power station is at Torness, where operations have been extended to 2030. Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025
Revealed: The spycops who snooped on anti-nuclear protests in Scotland AT least nine officers from London’s secret undercover policing unit, known as spycops, aided the infiltration and surveillance of anti-nuclear… The National (Scotland) · Aug 11, 2024
'Gambling with public safety': Warnings as cracks rise at Torness nuclear plant THE number of cracks in the core of an ageing nuclear reactor at Torness in East Lothian has risen to 46, prompting warnings that prolonging its… The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2024
East Lothian objections over huge wind farm bid to buy land sparks inquiry Network Rail, ScottishPower and Torness nuclear power station owners EDF objected to the Compulsory Purchase Order sought by the wind farm alongside private land owners Edinburgh Live · Jun 2, 2023
East Lothian RNLI crew race out in darkness to help save fishing boat in distress Launching their lifeboat into the Forth in complete darkness, the crew had travelled along the coast, where they discovered the fishing boat near Torness power station. Edinburgh Live · Sep 13, 2022
East Lothian bathing and fishing warnings at Torness beaches lifted An oil leak from an electricity substation at the East Lothian nuclear power station site sparked warnings against going into the water or fishing at Thorntonloch and Skateraw beaches and surrounding coastline Edinburgh Live · Jul 15, 2022
People warned not to fish around Torness nuclear power station after oil spill East Lothian Council has already advised people not to bathe at two nearby beaches or let their pets go in the sea Edinburgh Live · Jul 12, 2022
Dog's cheek impaled by fisherman's hook dumped on Scots walkway Emer Harkin's dog 10-year-old Floyd was being walked by her friend, Jock Shiells at the culvert in Torness, Dunbar. Daily Record · Apr 13, 2022
East Lothian dog has hook lodged in cheek due to careless fisherman's litter GRAPHIC IMAGE WARNING: Floyd the Border Collie was left in pain and discomfort as owner Emer had to fork out £350 for him to be sedated so that the hook could be removed. Emer has called on fishermen to clean up after themselves. Edinburgh Live · Apr 13, 2022
East Lothian energy super highway will make North Sea a "powerhouse" of Europe The £1.6billion project will see 12km of underground cable bring offshore energy onto land as new link is created between Torness and County Durham Edinburgh Live · Jan 25, 2022