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Rain warning for Northern Ireland and Scotland as flood alerts announced

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has issued alerts ahead of forecast heavy rains.

The Independent UK

500m exclusion zone set up around sunken barge giving off smell of rotten eggs

AN exclusion zone has been set up around a salmon farm feed barge after it started releasing potentially toxic gasses.

The National (Scotland)

How Scotland's water compares with England as sewage spills spark disgust down south

How Scotland's water compares with England as sewage spills spark outrage and disgust south of the Border

The National (Scotland)

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Farmers given water scarcity warning by watchdog

Regulator warns that the Tyne catchment in East Lothian has reached “significant scarcity” levels

Insider UK

Nearly 100 objections lodged against dairy giant’s Scots manure processessing plant

Almost 100 objections have been lodged to a major dairy firm’s plans to create a biogas plant near Kippen which could be decided next week. Graham’s the Family Dairy (Property) Ltd has submitted an application to Stirling Council seeking permissio

Daily Record

Two dogs die after suspected Blue Green algae poisoning at Scots beauty spots

In a statement released on their Facebook page, the popular country park said they were saddened by the news and sent their heartfelt condolences to the owners.

Daily Record

Edinburgh hit with flood and rain warnings as downpours continue across capital

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms will rage across the capital today, as the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) issues a flood warning for Edinburgh on Monday.

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Glasgow hit with flood weather warning as thunderstorms continue across the city

The city is set to be battered with rain, thunder and lightning across Monday as the UK-wide yellow weather warning is to remain in place in Glasgow until midnight tonight.

Glasgow Live

Farmers warn of mass crop failure as water ban comes into place across Fife

FARMERS are warning of crop failure as a ban on taking river water comes into force.

The National (Scotland)

Water restrictions for Scotland as rivers reach crisis low levels

Experts are warning that Scotland will need to start treating water as a 'precious commodity'.

Daily Record

River Almond named in report documenting pharmaceutical drug pollution

One drug breached the safety levels of the River Almond by 50000

Daily Record

Parts of Fife reach highest level for water scarcity as rainfall sees decline

PARTS of Fife have now reached the highest level for water scarcity, as below average rainfall in the east of Scotland continues to cause stress on…

The National (Scotland)

Rouken Glen dog walkers warned of ‘contaminated water’ at popular park near Glasgow

Dog walkers in East Renfrewshire have been warned not to let their pets go near the water at Capelrig Burn, which runs through the popular Rouken Glen Park, as it has been contaminated.

Glasgow Live

Major bid to restore at-risk listed building and create retirement village in East Renfrewshire

East Renfrewshire's planning committee is set to consider the application on August 24 and the developers have said the project is the 'last chance' to save the building.

Glasgow Live

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Revealed: The drugs that are poisoning Scotland’s water

MEDICINAL drugs have polluted Scotland’s waterways in breach of safety levels more than 2300 times over seven years, according to data released by…

The National (Scotland)

Water levels 'critical' in eastern Scotland after driest January since 1940

Water resources are "critical" in the east of Scotland, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency has warned.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh water shortage warning issued after 'driest start to the year since 1940'

In July, areas in the east of Scotland, including Edinburgh, experienced record-breaking temperatures, with SEPA issuing multiple updates regarding water scarcity levels and what both locals and businesses can do to reduce the amount of water they are using

Daily Record

Scots environment agency gives update on drought plans and warns situation unlikely to improve

Scotland has a plan to tackle low water levels

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Warning over toxic substance in popular park after dog is rushed to vet

A DOG owner has warned of toxic algae at a popular Glasgow park after their pet was rushed to a vet.

Daily Record

Water shortage warnings issued as Scots urged to limit usage to 'absolutely necessary'

The forecasted rain isn't enough to improve conditions, warned the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

Daily Record

INEOS says new Grangemouth ground flares will cut noise and pollution

After years of complaints and warnings from SEPA, INEOS is seeking permission to install new ground flares

Daily Record

River Earn among waterways at an “increased risk” of water scarcity, according to SEPA

The Perthshire watercourse is now at ‘Alert’ level due to the recent soaring temperatures, along with the Clyde, Helmsdale and Spey catchments

Daily Record

Scots waterways including Forth at risk of 'scarcity' during July heatwave

Environment bodsat SEPA have issued a warning for 11 areas in the country that could be at risk.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Firth of Forth at risk of water scarcity as dry weather continues

SEPA have issued a warning for 11 areas in the country that could be at risk, with the Firth of Forth rising to Moderate Scarcity rate. It comes after SEPA warned last week conditions were unlikely to improve as long as dry weather continues

Daily Record

West Lothian river spot popular for swimming and water sport during high temperatures has environmental bid rejected

The high temperatures see people flock to the area but despite that an environmental watchdog has chosen not to grant bathing water quality status

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