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Tidal turbine making 'phenomenal' waves

SR2000 tidal turbine

The device, off Orkney, has generated more electricity in its first year than the entire sector produced before it.

New filmmaking fund as spending soars

Creative Scotland announces a £3m fund for TV production, as a record filming spend in Scotland is revealed.

  • 21 August 2018
  • From the section Scotland

Strikes held on three offshore platforms

Members of the Unite union on Total's Alwyn, Elgin and Dunbar platforms are unhappy at proposals to change conditions.

Police back new anti-fraud bank scheme

Business-class toddler clocks up air miles

Third of fruit and veg 'too ugly to sell'

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Performance chef

The Cook keeping athletes on their toes

Virtual tour

An unusual look at what life is like on a North Sea rig

  • 13 August 2018
  • From the section Scotland

Fortnite fail

Why can't I beat my 12-year-old at computer games?

Douglas Fraser

Over here. Over crowded. Over the top?

"Over-tourism" is causing a political backlash from residents in parts of Europe where the numbers are felt to be excessive. Is Scotland travelling that way?

19 August 2018
Douglas Fraser Business/economy editor, Scotland

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