
Laura Piper
Climate Correspondent at STV News
Climate Correspondent for @STVNews in Scotland 📧 [email protected]
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1 month ago |
news.stv.tv | Laura Piper
A classic Game Boy, a Super Nintendo and an original Sony Walkman are among a nostalgic goody bag of retro tech up for auction for an environmental charity. The Edinburgh Remakery rescues and repairs our old technology while also partnering with scientists to quite literally turn waste into gold.
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1 month ago |
news.stv.tv | Laura Piper
Stealing a dog could soon be a specific criminal offence in Scotland, with new legislation put forward which aims to recognise dogs as part of the family instead of a ‘stolen item’ under current law. Those who’ve lost a dog say the proposed Dog Theft Scotland Bill could have a huge impact. STV News is now on WhatsAppGet all the latest news from around the country Follow STV News Follow STV News on WhatsAppScan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country
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2 months ago |
news.stv.tv | Laura Piper
A pioneering project pairing clown doctors with young children with vision impairments has been welcomed by families. Launched by Sight Scotland and the Hearts and Minds charity, the play sessions aim to help youngsters form early friendships. Experts say they could be vital in supporting child development, laying the foundation for their future education and wellbeing.
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2 months ago |
news.stv.tv | Laura Piper
A pioneering project pairing Clown Doctors with young children with vision impairments has been welcomed by families. Launched by Sight Scotland and the Hearts and Minds charity, the play sessions aim to help youngsters form early friendships. Experts say this could be vital in supporting child development, laying the foundation for their future education and well-being. STV News is now on WhatsAppGet all the latest news from around the country Follow STV News
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2 months ago |
news.stv.tv | Laura Piper
The Scottish Government has backed an appeal by house builders Robertson Homes to redevelop a riverbank site in the village of Mid Calder. Local residents say plans to build 125 houses onto the banks of the River Almond would destroy the habitat of otters and other wildlife. West Lothian Council say they have been overruled and that the decision is “appalling”.
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Capital Sci fi Con is back in Edinburgh this weekend raising vital funds for children and their families through @supportCHAS - more on @STVNews at 4:47pm with @VidushiTiw https://t.co/iNX7eMXfR3

Earlier this year we introduced you to these gorgeous quadruplet baby boys. Naturally conceived quads are extremely rare, only 1 in 700,000 births. The brothers are now seven months old and ready for their first Christmas! We catch up with the Mitchell family on @STVNews at 6pm https://t.co/m1C2CacIsy

A new AI image tool being developed by scientists at @EdinburghUni could help improve our understanding of how species around the world are responding to climate change. More on @STVNews at Six tonight with @RealMacKaySTV https://t.co/yJXJVd9YB6