A senior Scottish Conservative controversially elevated to the House of Lords by Boris Johnson is under fire for agreeing to appear at an event organised by the UK’s “main climate denial group”. Lord ...
The Scottish Government’s green watchdog has been urging the Royal Navy to remove potentially radioactive waste from the UK nuclear bomb base on the Clyde to reduce the risk of leaks and pollution, ...
Council community worker Jennifer Anderson was one of the first people on the scene to help with the clear-up. “I’ve never seen it as bad as that,” she explains from the Crickety, the community centre ...
Dr Fiona Work, a former nurse, remembers December 2012 vividly. “I had gone to my friends and had a call saying that my house had gone under,” she says. “I had lived there for 25 years and there had ...
Burt called on SaxaVord to “improve their game” by taking a few simple steps. “The spaceport should attend meetings of the local community council on a regular basis, set up a local liaison group as a ...
Tax avoidance involves the use of legal loopholes to pay less tax, and is legal. Tax avoidance schemes from umbrella firms typically involve workers being paid part of their salaries under the guise ...
Ferret Fact Service looked at this claim and found it False. Scottish drug death figures are reported annually by the National Records of Scotland. The latest statistics cover 2024, and showed 1,017 ...
A website launched to help thousands of oil workers move into green jobs attracted just 200 users in Scotland in its first five months, despite millions of pounds of backing from the Scottish ...
Young people in Scotland will be empowered to identify and challenge disinformation online thanks to a brand new project from The Ferret, backed by the National Lottery Fund. Working in partnership ...