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Solar panel company focussed on one thing to outlast challenges of renewable sector
A renewable energy company has soared to success by focussing on a core product that ...
Speculating on the Wind in the Hebrides
Published in partnership with The Herald As commercial windfarms are being lined up for development ...
How Shetland Turned Division into £72m of Community Benefit
Published in partnership with The Herald THE KEY to a successful community benefit fund from ...
Renewable developments: Highland communities demand more planning democracy
Published in partnership with The Herald “It seems [Scottish Ministers Alastair Allan and Gillian Martin] ...
Carsphairn Seeks Balance Between Renewable Development and Rural Life
Published in partnership with The Herald Tucked between the Rhinns of Kells and Cairnsmore of ...
The Scottish Beacon: A Collaborative Approach to Telling Scotland’s Local Stories
As someone who founded an independent, hyperlocal publication – Greater Govanhill magazine – I know ...
The Power Shift: Renewables, Communities and the Question of Who Really Benefits from Scotland’s Green Energy Revolution
Published in partnership with The Herald As the world leaders gather in Brazil, to discuss ...
The Great Energy Heist
Orkney has a long history in the use of renewable sources of energy. In 1955 ...
Protests held after Rockstar games accused of ‘union busting’
Edinburgh-based game developers, Rockstar Games, have been accused of ‘union busting’ after over 30 members ...
Edinburgh charity launches Christmas Card Campaign to curb loneliness this winter
The Edinburgh-based charity, Vintage Vibes, is launching a campaign urging people in the capital to ...
Diasporic Longing: How immigrant queer communities find home in Scotland
A small flock of clouds kneel above us. It is an August evening; the sky ...
How I rebuilt my life through Scotland’s network of support
Content warning: domestic abuse, trauma, recovery Arrival in the dark I still remember that first ...
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