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Prize-winning Fife poet fears windfarms' effect on wildlife
A renowned Fife author fears not enough is known about the impact on wildlife caused by wind turbines. (...)
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Urlar Burn hydro scheme presented at public exhibition
Almost two years after rejection, a controversial hydro scheme could return to Highland Perthshire. (...)
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Scottish Natural Heritage urges caution at Tentsmuir reserve after mortar bomb discoveries
Walkers at a popular Fife beauty spot have been urged to be cautious after the discovery of a number of wartime mortar bombs. (...)
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Fishing groups worried River Isla hydro scheme could be a repeat of River Garry problems
Fishing groups have told The Courier of their concerns that a River Isla hydro turbine could ''kill'' the river and drain the region's economy. (...)
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Flight concerns at centre of Largoward wind turbines refusal
A Cupar businessman's proposal for two 100m wind turbines has been thrown out by Fife councillors. (...)
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Visitors of many kinds make for a varied year on Isle of May
Visitors — of the furred, feathered and human kind — have flocked to the Isle of May this year. (...)
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Councillors' tails up after snubbing planning officials' advice for a second time
Councillors have dismissed the views of planning officials to approve a north-east Fife housing development for the second time. (...)
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Another Second World War-era mortar found at Tentsmuir
A Second World War bomb was blown up at a Fife nature reserve on Monday. (...)
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'We are now ruled by bureaucrats' — anger at council's efforts to overturn local planning decision
Democracy in the planning system is being crushed as ''unelected bureaucrats'' attempt to overrule decisions taken by local councillors, it has been claimed. (...)
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Scottish Natural Heritage objects to Fife wind turbines, saying they pose risk to bird life
An environmental watchdog may have cooked the goose of developers looking to capitalise on Fife's wind-related credentials. (...)
Answer to protecting Auchtermuchty Common grassland is sheep and cheerful
Sheep are to graze on Auchtermuchty Common for much of the year as part of a pioneering project to preserve a section of rare grassland. (...)
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Check, Clean, Dry — campaign launched in bid to prevent spread of 'killer shrimp'
The Scottish Government has launched a bid to protect Scotland's waterways from devastation by non-native species. (...)
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Councillors decide blocking housing for one squirrel would be nuts
A recommendation to refuse a housing development because the proposed site is home to a red squirrel was ridiculed by councillors this week. (...)
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Planning committee approves Earlseat and Westfield windfarm plans
Plans for two major windfarms in Fife have won the backing of a key Fife Council committee. (...)
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Kenly Landscape Protection Group set up to fight St Andrews University's windfarm plans
Plans by St Andrews University to construct wind turbines on the outskirts of the town are facing growing opposition from locals. (...)
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Earlseat windfarm plan finds favour among Glenrothes area councillors
A £25.3 million windfarm proposal for the outskirts of Kirkcaldy has been endorsed by Glenrothes councillors. (...)
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VIDEO: Sea eagle touches down in Methil
A young sea eagle seems to have taken a liking to the Fife town of Methil. (...)
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Perthshire minister suffers cuts in bizarre sea eagle attack
A Perthshire clergyman is recovering from wounds after being attacked by a sea eagle that also killed one of his showbirds. (...)
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Perth and Kinross planning chief intervenes to register Newburgh windfarm concerns
The furious windfarm row which has divided a Fife town has escalated after a neighbouring local authority waded in. (...)
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Chance to hear tales from the Isle of May's history
A monk and a storyteller will help to celebrate an open day on the Isle of May national nature reserve on Sunday. (...)
