Remnants of hurricane bring weeks' worth of rain and 60mph
Aug 21, 2024 · The remnants of Hurricane Ernesto will bring a huge amount of rainfall to the west of the country on Wednesday and Thursday with some spots possibly clocking up 150mm of rain. The worst of the rain will be around Loch Shiel, Lochaber, Mull, Kintail, Knoydart and Skye, but as much as 60mm may also fall in the hillier parts of Renfrewshire, North ...
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Body of former first minister Alex Salmond leaves North …
Oct 18, 2024 · However, on Wednesday, Sir Tom personally funded the repatriation of Mr Salmond’s body to Scotland. Sir Tom said: “Whilst he and I disagreed on some of his ambitions, Alex Salmond devoted his life to Scotland and the Scottish people and as such he, and importantly his family, deserved the dignity and privacy of a private return to the home of his birth.”
Former first minister of Scotland Alex Salmond dies aged 69
Oct 12, 2024 · The former leader of the SNP and Alba Party leader had been posting from his X, formerly Twitter, account in the early afternoon of Saturday. A statement from the the office of North Macedonia President Gjorge Iganov said: “Unfortunately, Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who was one of the panellists at yesterday’s cultural diplomacy forum that was held in Ohrid, died ...
ScotRail train drivers to be balloted for strike action amid …
Jul 16, 2024 · ScotRail train drivers are to be balloted over strike action amid an ongoing pay dispute which has seen chaos on Scotland’s railways. Members of train driver union ASLEF have already implemented a rest day and overtime ban, resulting in the rail operator enacting an emergency timetable, cutting hundreds of services across the country.
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Fallen trees and flooding disruption as Storm Lilian to batter …
Aug 22, 2024 · Fallen trees and flooding have caused travel disruption to commuters as the remnants of Hurricane Ernesto batter Scotland – with Storm Lilian on the way. As much as 18 days’ worth of rain was expected to fall within 72 hours accompanied by strong winds with gusts of up to 60mph. A Met Office weather warning for rain covering the west of the ...
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Forbes vows Scotland will capitalise on ‘opportunities’ of net zero transition. The Scottish Government is determined to create an “investor-friendly environment” in order to capitalise on the “opportunities” of the net zero transition, Deputy First Minister …
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Calm and stable weather could see temperatures soar to 16C in some areas. Insight. No show for snow just yet but plenty of crisp autumn days on the horizon. Scotland. Flood warnings issued for majority of Scotland amid adverse weather. UK & International. At least eight dead and millions still in the dark following Hurricane Milton.
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