(IN BRIEF) METRO has expanded its food service distribution (FSD) business in the UK by acquiring Caterite Food & Wineservice, a specialist in food delivery to the HoReCa sector in the Lake District and northern regions of the UK. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Germany, Investment, Retail
Tagged acquisition, Caterite Food & Wineservice, Classic Fine Foods UK, England, expansion, food service distribution, fresh produce, FSD, growth strategy, Guillaume Deruyter, HoReCa, Hospitality, independent customers, integration, Lake District, logistics, Metro, METRO acquisitions, METRO AG, METRO GROUP, premium customers, Scotland, supply chain, synergies, UK, UK market, Wales
(IN BRIEF) Energiekontor AG has received building permits for three new wind parks in Lower Saxony, Germany, adding 116 megawatts to their renewable energy capacity. These projects, along with other wind and solar initiatives currently under development, are part of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Energiekontor, Europe, France, Germany, partnership, Peter Szabo, renewable energy, Scotland, sustainability, Wind Park
(IN BRIEF) HOCHTIEF PPP Solutions GmbH has been awarded a significant infrastructure maintenance contract by North Lanarkshire Council in Scotland, worth at least EUR 190 million. The contract, which covers road maintenance, bridge repairs, and other critical infrastructure services, will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, United Kingdom
Tagged ACS, Andreas Hoppe, Councillor Helen Loughran, HOCHTIEF, infrastructure, North Lanarkshire, partnership, Peter Coenen, Scotland, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Vestas has secured an 81 MW contract from Invenergy for the Pencloe wind energy project in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The project involves the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of 18 V136-4.5 MW wind turbines. Vestas will also … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Invenergy, James Ian Robinson, partnership, Pencloe Project, Scotland, Stuart Winter, sustainability, Vestas, Wind Turbine Deal
(IN BRIEF) Amazon has expanded its commitment to renewable energy by signing a corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA) with ENGIE. This agreement increases Amazon’s share of the energy output from the Moray West offshore wind farm in Scotland to 473MW, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, United Kingdom
Tagged Amazon, Bautista Rodriguez, clean energy, CPPA, EDP Renewables, ENGIE, Lindsay McQuade, Moray West, Ocean Winds, Offshore wind, offshore wind farm, Paulo Almirante, renewable energy, Scotland
(IN BRIEF) Platform_ has successfully completed its Build-to-Rent (BTR) development in Glasgow’s City Centre, which provides 498 homes and is the largest of its kind in Scotland. Constructed by GRAHAM and designed by Keppie Design, this iconic 20-story building offers … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and Extreme E have partnered to protect Scotland’s Atlantic salmon from the impacts of climate change. Extreme E, an eco-conscious, all-electric motorsport series, aims to raise awareness about climate change while showcasing damaged environments. The racing series … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Professor Sir Philip Cohen, founding director of Dundee’s MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit, has received a Lifetime Achievement Award at Scotland’s Life Sciences Awards 2023. The ceremony, which took place at the National Museum of Scotland, recognized … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Amey, a provider of facilities management (FM) services to educational facilities in Scotland and the UK, is working closely with its clients and suppliers to develop sustainable ways of creating low-cost energy solutions for schools. The Scottish Government’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Amey partnership, carbon reduction, educational facilities, Scotland, UK
(PRESS RELEASE) BEASAIN, Spain, 10-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — CAF, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME: CAF), a Spanish publicly listed company which manufactures railway vehicles and equipment and buses through its Solaris Bus & Coach subsidiary, has announced that its … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Aberdeen, CAF, CAF Digital Services, Edinburgh, Fort William, Glasgow, Graham Eastwood, Inverness, LeadMind, London, overnight sleeper train, Scotland, SCS, SCS Mk5 Sleeper fleet, Serco Caledonian Sleeper, Train Managers
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 23-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), a global multi-energy company with over 100,000 employees and presence in more than 130 countries as well as the world’s 3rd-largest low-carbon LNG company, has announced along with its partner SSE … Read the full press release
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) PARIS, 23-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), ein globales Multi-Energieunternehmen mit über 100.000 Mitarbeitern und Präsenz in mehr als 130 Ländern sowie das drittgrößte kohlenstoffarme LNG-Unternehmen der Welt, hat zusammen mit seinem Partner SSE Renewables, einem führenden Entwickler und … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Angus, offshore wind farm, Offshore-Windpark, Offshore-Windpark Seagreen, Paul Cooley, power generation, Schottland, Scotland, Seagreen offshore wind farm, Seagreen project, Seagreen-Projekt, SSE Renewables, Stromerzeugung, TotalEnergies, Vincent Stoquart, wind farm, Windpark
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS/ ABERDEEN, 17-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA: TTE), one of the seven “supermajor” oil companies, has announced it is part of the consortium, where it owns 38.25%, together with Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) (46.75%) and RIDG … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Flotta Hydrogen Hub, GIG, GREEN HYDROGEN, joint venture, Macquarie’s Green Investment Group, Mark Dooley, Mike Hay, national grid, Offshore wind, offshore windfarm, Orkney, Patrick Pouyanné, renewable power, RIDG, Scotland, ScotWind, TotalEnergies, West of Orkney Windfarm, windfarm
Trial scheme would maximise efficiency of EV charging infrastructure by making it available to fleet users and local community during the day when buses are out of depots (PRESS RELEASE) PERTH, Scotland, UK, 8-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Stagecoach (LON: SGC), … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Alexander Dennis, António Guterres, Berwick Bank offshore wind farm, Boris Johnson, bus operator, Bus2Grid project, buses, BYD, carbon emissions, combat climate change, community charging hub, COP26, decarbonisation, depots, electric vehicle charging hub, electric vehicles, EV buses into two-way chargers. Oxford – where SSE Networks is working with local business and community projects to help them transiti, EV charging infrastructure, EV infrastructure, fleet users, Glasgow, Go-Ahead group, green buses, green transport, Kevin Welstead, logistics, low carbon projects, Mario Draghi, net zero, Northumberland Park garage, rapid charging hubs, renewable energy, Road to Renewables e-bus tour, Sam Greer, Scotland, SSE, Stagecoach, SWARCO Smart Charging
TotalEnergies opens UK offshore wind hub in Aberdeen ScotWind partners announce £140m initiative for Scottish industry Partners aim for high level of Scottish local content (PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 18-Oct-2021— /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA: TTE), one of the seven “supermajor” oil … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Aberdeen, energy projects, Green Energy, Green Investment Group, Macquarie, Mark Dooley, Mike Hay, North Sea, offshore, Offshore wind, Patrick Pouyanné, renewables, RIDG, Scotland, Scottish developer Renewable Infrastructure Development Group, ScotWind, TotalEnergies, UK Offshore Wind Hub, West of Orkney Windfarm
(PRESS RELEASE) TEDDINGTON, UK, 14-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — BMT announces that its innovative solutions will be used to address current pressing issues facing aquaculture in Scotland. UK Seafood Innovation Fund, that supports bold and ambitious tech-driven projects that will enable … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged aquaculture, AquaDEEP, Aquatera, aquatic ecosystem, BMT, BMT Environment UK, CEFAS, Centre for Environment, Defra, Department for Environment, farmed fish, farmers, feasibility study, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, FISHING, Food and Rural Affairs, hydrodynamic, marine ecosystem, Marine Scotland Science, Matthew Roberts, productivity, Scotland, Scottish Environment Protection Agency, Scottish Sea Farms, sea lice, Sea lice infestation, Seafood Innovators, SEPA, sustainability, TUFLOW FV, UK seafood, UK Seafood Innovation Fund
(PRESS RELEASE) BRAUNSCHWEIG, 15-Aug-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Successful online used car marketplace “heycar” expands internationally into the United Kingdom. Providing high-quality used vehicles with warranty to used car buyers in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland at www.heycar.co.uk. The heycar … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Internet & Online, News, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Daimler Mobility AG, England, Frank Fiedler, German Mobility Trader GmbH, heycar, Mat Moakes, Mobility Trader Holding GmbH, Mobility Trader UK Ltd., Northern Ireland, online used car platform, Scotland, United Kingdom, Used car buyers, used cars, used vehicles, Volkswagen Financial Services AG, Wales
PARIS, 28-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Contracted by the Spanish construction group Cobra, BOURBON completed the installation of the first wind turbine at Cobra Wind’s Kincardine site, Scotland, off the coast of Aberdeen this summer. Bourbon Subsea Services’ experience in floating wind turbine … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, United Kingdom
Tagged BOURBON, Cobra Wind, floating wind turbine, Kincardine, Patrick Belenfant, s Kincardine site, Scotland, wind turbine, windfarm
EXETER, 17-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Scientists seeking to discover whether Scotland’s seas are a mating ground for basking sharks have filmed new footage showing the sharks being sociable, including a first look at groups forming on the seabed. These data have … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Science, Technology
Tagged basking sharks, basking_sharks, Dr Lucy Hawkes, Dr Matthew Witt, Dr Suzanne Henderson, FISH, Hebrides, Mairi Gougeon, Scotland, Scottish Natural Heritage, sharks, SNH
Dundee, Scotland, UK, 27-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Professionals helping refugees from around the world to settle in Scotland will meet at the University of Dundee next week to discuss how they can better support families adjusting to life in their new … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Dundee, Professor Ian Barron, refugees, Scotland, University of Dundee
Fife, Scotland, 25-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of St Andrews is top in Scotland and one of the five leading universities in the UK, according to a new league table to be published today (Wednesday 25 April 2018). The Complete … Read the full press release
New Johnnie Walker global brand attraction & distillery upgrades to grow appeal of scotch LONDON, 18-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Diageo announces a £150 million investment over three years to transform its Scotch whisky visitor experiences in the biggest concerted programme … Read the full press release
LONDON, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A leading UCL professor, who has been advising the Scottish Government on establishing a new public investment bank (launched today), is excited by the social and economic opportunities it can deliver. Professor Mariana Mazzucato, Director of … Read the full press release
MANCHESTER, 03-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Co-op is set to ramp up its investment in Scotland in 2018, with plans to open 18 brand new stores and upgrade a further 20. The convenience retailer, which already has a store in every postal area … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Co-op, John McNeill, Scotland
GLASGOW, 01-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Glasgow, in partnership with NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde, has taken delivery of Scotland’s first ultra-powerful 17.5 tonne 7 Tesla (7T) MRI scanner at the new Imaging Centre of Excellence (ICE) on the … Read the full press release
EDINBURGH, 15-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Andrew Sim, Executive Director for Samaritans in Scotland, on the 2013 suicide statistics said: “The downward trend in the rate of suicide in Scotland over the last ten years is welcome news. It is testament to the … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Andrew Sim, Samaritans, Scotland, Scottish 2013 suicide figures
London, 6-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — BT has signed long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) worth £440 million with three wind farms in Scotland, Wales and Lancashire. The deals will secure more than 100 Megawatts (MW) of renewable energy to help power its UK … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged BT, Fallago Rig wind farm, Hirwaun, Lancashire, Mynydd Bwllfa, Pennant Walters, Rob Williams, Scotland, Wales, Wayne Mitchell, wind farms
29-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Scientists at the University of St Andrews have shown that bottlenose dolphins can use copying of signature whistles as a way of addressing or labelling animals on an individual basis. The research was carried out by marine … Read the full press release
As part of its commitment to sustainable development Located south of Glasgow, this renewable energy complex has increased its installed capacity from 322 megawatts (MW) to 539 MW Annual output at Whitelee will be equivalent to the electricity consumption of … Read the full press release
10-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Alstom’s Stafford Grid business, together with consortium partner Enterprise, has successfully won a framework agreement from Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission plc (SHE Transmission) for a five-year framework deal to supply expertise and equipment to re-wire the East Coast of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, United Kingdom
Tagged Alstom, Alstom Grid, Alyth, civil works, East Coast of Scotland, equipment, grid, high level engineering, installation, Kevin Marriott, Kintore, Perth, Peterhead, project management, Rothienorman, Scotland, Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission plc, SHE Transmission, Stafford, wind farm
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