| Tram won't trouble the city's wildlife, say transport
chiefs |
| Transport chiefs have refuted claims that the proposed
tram network will damage the city's wildlife after carrying out a
major environmental survey. |
| Scotsman.com |
| Minister praises wildlife initiative |
| Efforts to improve river habitats for wildlife have
been recognised by the Scottish Executive. |
| Evening
Times |
| North Sea sewage outrage |
| Controversial plans to pump raw sewage into the North
Sea from a central long sea outfall have sparked a storm of protest
in the four Kincardine coastal communities affected by the scheme.
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| Scotsman.com
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| New power pylon route published |
| The proposed route of a 400,000 volt overhead transmission
line, stretching 137 miles (220km), has been published by Scottish
and Southern Energy. |
| BBC
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| Moray couple in running for 'green' farming award |
| A farming couple from Moray have been short-listed
for a national award in recognition of their commitment to conservation.
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| this
is north scotland |
| £300,000 in SNH West Highland grant aid |
| Figures announced this week show that grants awarded
in the West Highland Area during the last financial year by Scottish
Natural Heritage (SNH) totalled more than £0.3m helped support dozens
of projects and underpinned several local jobs. |
| Scottish
Natural Heritage |
| Celebrate the great outdoors |
| Nature lovers in the North-east are invited to embrace
the great outdoors this week. |
| this
is north scotland |
| Going ‘wild’ in the woods this weekend |
| Countryside rangers are encouraging everyone to get
wild about trees this Sunday. |
| icStirlingshire
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