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Bathgate equestrian business given £600 penalty for burning waste
29 April 2025
Scotland’s environmental regulator are warning that illegally burning waste could result in financial consequences after serving a £600 civil penalty on a Bathgate equestrian business.
Cambuslang waste carrier given £1,000 penalty for falsifying authorisation
30 April 2025
Scotland’s environmental regulator is reminding waste carriers of the serious consequences for forging records after serving a £1,000 civil penalty to a man who provided a waste transfer notice with false information.
SEPA warns of increasing water scarcity risk as the east coast of Scotland moves to Alert
01 May 2025
Seventeen river catchments in Scotland are now at Alert level for water scarcity, with further hot and dry weather expected.
SEPA accelerates efforts to protect and improve Scotland’s environment building on year one success in new operating plan for 2025/26
01 May 2025
Today Thursday 1st May, we published our annual operating plan, the second under our 2024-2027 corporate plan.
Rothesay waste carrier fined £300 for incomplete waste transfer notes
05 May 2025
Waste producers and carriers are being reminded of the importance of keeping accurate records after a Rothesay man was given a £300 penalty for failing to complete waste transfer notes correctly.
West Linton farmer served £600 penalty for unauthorised river engineering on Tarth Water
07 May 2025
Scotland’s environmental regulator is urging land managers to ensure practices are in line with environmental regulations after serving a £600 civil penalty to a farmer for unauthorised river engineering.