By focusing on smart technology like heat pumps, EV chargers and solar panels to help UK homes reduce carbon emissions and energy costs, ScottishPower aims to accelerate the necessary shift to greener living, writes Ann Wallace
ScottishPower’s customer business is leading the company’s strategy to help households decarbonise, either by supporting householders as they navigate and manage their energy needs via smart meters and green tariffs or by installing smart low-carbon technologies for their home such as heat pumps, EV chargers, solar panels and batteries.
Outdoor Lifestyle Competitions gives people the chance to win a fully-furnished, beautifully-renovated campervan
Sophisticated Boom Boom, the all-woman post-punk outfit who blazed a trail through the Scottish 80s music scene, landing three John Peel sessions, supporting the likes of Echo and the Bunnymen (and later, with a slightly different line-up, morphing into His Latest Flame) is reuniting for a one-off gig.
FOR the new head of Fairview International School, Victoria Gamble, building her students’ skills and confidence is key.
It’s nearing that time of year again when it’s time to dust dust off the glass slippers and hitch a ride on a magic carpet to a venue near you
Every year since 2016, communities and organisations from across Scotland have come together to mark Climate Week – and this year, NatureScot's Professor Colin Galbraith is making the case for major investment to protect and sustain the environment to avoid substantial problems in the future
OCCASIONALLY, grimaces Dr Punam Krishan, friends will send videos of her dancing at parties. “I’m always first on the dancefloor,” she admits. “And you know, people will send you the footage, and I’m thinking - hmm, in my head last night I was Beyonce, but this looks very much like a car crash…”
Few Strictly viewers will forget Glasgow comic Susan Calman, resplendent in full Wonder Woman costume, parading around the dancefloor with professional partner Kevin Clifton in series 15 (the same one that Joe won – it was a bumper year for Scots on the show.)
By putting the spotlight on groundbreaking Scottish efforts to tackle climate change and maintain essential ecosystems, NatureScot is celebrating the country being chosen once again to host the UK's largest conference aiming to protect the nation's peatland
