Mongolia takes lessons from Scotland’s Rural College
A delegation from Mongolia visited SRUC to see first-hand how education is being delivered on the ground in the UK. read more
Energy & Environment
Press release: New groundwater flood warning service for Dorset and Wiltshire
People living in Dorset, Salisbury Plain and Wiltshire South Downs are urged to check their groundwater flood risk and sign up for alerts. read more
Press release: Church bells to be back-up warning for flooding in Starcross
The bells of St Paul’s Church will ring an SOS in the event of a flood warning if all usual forms of communications fail. read more
£2,412.81 fine for illegal landfill site in Penicuik
25 February 2019 A waste management company was fined £612.81 and two of senior staff £900 each on 18 February 2019 for illegally disposing of waste at a site in Penicuik. D.A.M. Recycling Ltd pled guilty to keeping controlled waste without the autho… read more
Press release: Ilkeston man fined over £600 for fishing without a licence
A 29-year-old man from Ilkeston, Derbyshire, has been found guilty of fishing without a licence at Osbourne’s Pond, Heanor on 18 August 2018. read more