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Local consultation finds strong resistance to Rosyth being used for nuclear storage
Rosyth has said an overwhelming no to nuclear waste from redundant submarines being stored locally. (...)
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Dundee service honours submariners' sacrifice
Almost 300 Dundee-based sailors and commandos who lost their lives during the Second World War were remembered at a ceremony on Saturday. (...)
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Opposition to Rosyth 'submarine graveyard'
Rosyth Community Council has expressed opposition to nuclear submarines being sited at the town's dockyards and wants them removed. (...)
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No nuclear leak threat at Rosyth, says MoD
By The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has strenuously denied that there have been any leaks from the seven decommissioned submarines based at Rosyth and says that no threat is posed to the area from intermediate level radioactive waste (ILW). (...)
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SNP group believes submarines at Rosyth create ever-present radioactive risk
Three west Fife SNP politicians have demanded that all nuclear waste be removed from Rosyth as part of the submarine dismantling project (SDP). (...)
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French submarine veteran Andre Vallois
A French submarine veteran who was decorated for his part in mine-laying operations while based in Dundee during the second world war has died in Stirling at the age of 91. (...)
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Pledge on aircraft carrier contract should safeguard Rosyth jobs
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said that work will continue on one of the Royal Navy's new aircraft carriers, thus guaranteeing vital jobs at Rosyth. (...)
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Call to end 'childish' buck-passing on Rosyth submarines
A former submariner has criticised "misinformed" comments from local councillors who are against "dumping" nuclear submarines at Rosyth. (...)
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Submarine dismantling should not be task for Rosyth, argues councillor
A Fife councillor has warned the Ministry of Defence not to dump its fleet of nuclear submarines on Rosyth Dockyard. (...)
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MP queries care of Polaris nuclear submarines
Thomas Docherty has written to the Nuclear Directorate to seek assurances the submarines stored at Rosyth Dockyard are being properly looked after. (...)
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Damage found to submarine HMS Resolution at Rosyth Dockyard
A second decommissioned nuclear submarine stored at Rosyth Dockyard has had a hole found in its hull, The Courier can exclusively reveal. (...)
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One-time enemies gather as friends to honour submariners
A wreath-laying ceremony at Dundee's submarine memorial may have been to commemorate Russian submariners drowned when their vessel was sunk by friendly fire but the presence of one German veteran proved the Submariners Association is an open church. (...)
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