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Campaigners call for Scottish coal ban to be honoured
07 Apr 2025 16:09 GMT
While the sale of house coal was banned in England nearly two years ago, in Scotland such a ban has always been ‘just around the corner’. Fears that this corner might not arrive at all has prompted Asthma + Lung UK Scotland to call on the Scottish …
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Scottish Coal Carrying Championships: All you need to know about this weekend’s Fife event
27 Aug 2024 05:08 GMT
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Race includes Hell Hill
The Scottish Coal Carrying Championships are a real … more prizes.
Timings for the Scottish Coal Carrying Championship in Kelty
Kelty …
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Great pictures as thousands turn out for Scottish Coal Carrying Championships in Kelty
01 Sep 2024 11:15 GMT
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The beautiful village 50 minutes from Edinburgh that stars in Outlander and BBC series
26 Aug 2025 15:44 GMT
… once a major centre for Scottish coal mining and the first underwater …
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Former Scottish coal mine to stage next Extreme E event
30 Mar 2023 08:20 GMT
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, the disused coal mine is to be transformed into a Pumped Storage Hydropower plant and wind farm – an ideal location for Extreme E to promote electric power and clean energy solutions.
The energy project was finally …
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Scott Brownrigg’s eco-wellness park on former Scottish coal mine rejected
20 Feb 2023 20:58 GMT
East Ayrshire councillors voted 7-6 against the plans at a meeting on Friday (17 February), at which concerns were raised about the stability of the former mine near Auchinleck.
Scott Brownrigg’s ‘active health and mental relaxation’ plans, called The …
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Scotland retro: 39 atmospheric photos bring the 70s back to life, from famous faces to lost department stores
15 Aug 2025 11:41 GMT
… Billy Connolly pictured with the Scottish Coal Queen Miss Sandra Carruthers, of …
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East 17 to entertain crowds at Scottish Coal Carrying Championship in Kelty this weekend
28 Aug 2021 04:29 GMT
… took part.
Michael launched the Scottish Coal Carrying Championship in 1995 and …
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Sponsorship sees Scottish Coal Carrying Championship return to Fife after five-year hiatus
17 Aug 2021 06:45 GMT
The Scottish Coal Carrying Championship is making a …
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Sir David Murray says Celtic rival Peter Lawwell ‘held too much influence’ and ‘positively revelled in Rangers’ demise’
27 Jun 2025 21:20 GMT
… , GM Mining, did business with Scottish Coal where Peter worked.
“I once …