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Bid to raise A 1 million for Scotland's flood victims

2016-01-08 21:40:47| Energy - Topix.net

Foundation Scotland is seeking to raise around A 1 million for individuals and families hit by the recent downpours through its Flood Recovery Appeal. The Fund has launched with A 50,000 already committed from the charity's clients, including Scottish and Southern Energy.

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Tender issued for Scotlands Glasgow Queen Street station transformation

2016-01-04 01:00:00| Railway Technology

A 112m tender has been issued to rebuild Queen Street railway station in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Renewables Confirmed As Scotlands Main Source Of Power

2015-12-22 13:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: New figures have shown Scotlands renewables industry is now the countrys principal source of electricity. The sector generated 49.7% of electricity in 2014, the latest year for which figures are available. The statistics have been hailed as a clear sign of how important renewables have become to our energy sector by industry body Scottish Renewables. Senior Policy Manager Joss Blamire said: These new figures confirm that in 2014 Scotland produced the equivalent of 49.7% of its electricity...

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Borders Railway: Scotlands symbol of a golden age

2015-11-27 01:00:00| Railway Technology

On 6 September, trains returned to the Scottish Borders for the first time in 46 years. The opening of the new Borders Railway, running between Tweedbank and Edinburgh, is the longest new domestic railway built in Britain for over a century. However,

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