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Consultations for newly proposed East Ayrshire wind farm to start

2 days ago | scotsman.com | Roderick Holly

Locals in East Ayrshire urged to attend public exhibitionsLocals in East Ayrshire are being urged to attend the first of two rounds of public exhibitions for a newly proposed wind farm in the Cumnock and Doon Valley area. Located within Netherthird on the Garleffan and Grievehill open-cast coal mine, OnPath Energy, formally Banks Renewables, recently submitted a scoping report for the eight-turbine site. The first exhibition will take place at New Cumnock Bowling Club on April 22 from 12pm to 7pm.
Botox treatment offers relief from life-limiting bladder issues

2 days ago | deadlinenews.co.uk | Roderick Holly

A TREATMENT best known for smoothing wrinkles is quietly changing lives for people living with overactive bladder, a condition that causes urgency, frequency, and incontinence. Overactive bladder (OAB) affects around 12% of the UK population, equivalent to more than five million people, yet many suffer in silence due to embarrassment or lack of awareness about treatment options.
Dumfries dental clinic welcomes new dentist and £50k scanner

3 days ago | thesouthernreporter.co.uk | Roderick Holly

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowState-of-the-art technology and expert care enhance local patient experienceBuilding on a £600,000 investment just 18 months ago, a leading dental group has further strengthened its Dumfries clinic with the appointment of an experienced new dentist and the introduction of cutting-edge 3D imaging technology.
State-of-the-art technology and expert care enhance local patient experience

1 week ago | scotsman.com | Roderick Holly

Building on a £600,000 investment just 18 months ago, a leading dental group has further strengthened its Dumfries clinic with the appointment of an experienced new dentist and the introduction of cutting-edge 3D imaging technology. Investment in the new £50,000 dental cone beam CT (CBCT) scanner at Dumfries Dental Clinic and Implant Centre, part of Scottish Dental Care, means local patients no longer need to travel to Glasgow or Edinburgh for advanced dental diagnostics.
Consultations for newly proposed East Ayrshire wind farm to start

1 week ago | deadlinenews.co.uk | Roderick Holly

LOCALS in East Ayrshire are being urged to attend the first of two rounds of public exhibitions for a newly proposed wind farm in the Cumnock and Doon Valley area. Located within Netherthird on the Garleffan and Grievehill open-cast coal mine, OnPath Energy, formally Banks Renewables, recently submitted a scoping report for the eight-turbine site. The first exhibition will take place at New Cumnock Bowling Club on 22nd April from 12 noon to 7pm.
Scottish firm outpaces UK nations’ woodland creation

1 week ago | scotsman.com | Roderick Holly

Native woodland expansion surpasses Northern Ireland and Wales combinedAn enterprising Scottish company has completed more native woodland creation in the past year than has been created in the entirety of Northern Ireland and Wales combined – with its sights set on further growth. Kirkcaldy-based Akre delivered more than 1100 hectares of new native woodland in 2023 - 2024 – outstripping the 430 hectares planted in Northern Ireland and the 640 hectares in Wales.
National campaign to see young people’s poetry published in book

1 week ago | scotsman.com | Roderick Holly

A national poetry campaign aimed at raising vital funds and increasing visibility for Scotland’s LGBTQ+ youth has announced that selected submissions will be published in a new book. Now in its tenth year, Purple Friday invited young people across Scotland to take on the unique challenge of writing original poetry that rhymes with the word 'purple'.
Legal firm urges entrepreneurs to plan before it is too late

1 week ago | deadlinenews.co.uk | Roderick Holly

NEARLY three-quarters of female business owners in the UK have no succession plan and don’t know where to turn for advice, a stark warning that has prompted a newly launched Glasgow law firm to call on female entrepreneurs to act now before it’s too late. The insight comes at a time when Glasgow-based legal specialists Matheson Lawson Solicitors is marking its arrival on the city’s legal scene.
Final home sale marks milestone for Fife development

1 week ago | fifetoday.co.uk | Roderick Holly

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowThe final private home has been sold at a major Fife development that has seen more than £6 million invested back into the local area and local trades prioritised throughout the process.
A bold retrofit vision to energise Scotland’s net zero mission

2 weeks ago | scotsman.com | Roderick Holly

Public sector organisations across Scotland are set to attend a key event highlighting new approaches on making greener, more energy-efficient buildings. Taking place on Monday April 28, the event will be held at the headquarters of Scotland’s largest free-to-join not for profit procurement organisation, the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA).