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98% of Scottish bathing waters continue to meet strict environmental standards
21 November 2023
In 2024 98% of Scotland's bathing waters will again meet or exceed the Sufficient classification - with 84% achieving the higher standards of Excellent or Good.
SEPA urges the public to sign up for free flood messages following October's severe weather
22 November 2023
With parts of Scotland recording their wettest October on record, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) are appealing for as many people as possible to sign up for free flood Alerts and Warnings.
Perthshire man issued £3,500 civil penalty for illegal buried waste
29 November 2023
A Perthshire man has been served with a civil penalty of £3,500 by Scotland’s environment regulator for allowing controlled waste to be disposed of by burial when no waste management licence was in place authorising the activity.
SEPA confirms new regulatory framework to help protect Scotland's king of fish
07 December 2023
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) have confirmed a new framework, aimed at offering greater protection for wild salmon populations in Scotland.
SEPA statement: Perth flooding
22 November 2023
Statement regarding flooding events occurring across Perth.
Surface water could bring disruption to travel for north west Scotland
17 December 2023
SEPA advise road users and communities to plan ahead during prolonged rainfall.