News archive from January 2008
| Scottish Government 'Leading By Example' for a Greener Scotland The Scottish Government is making progress on reducing the environmental impact of its activities, according to a report published recently. | |
| Sustainable Seas Task Force A new task force has been set up to consider proposals for legislation to protect Scotland's marine and coastal environment. | |
| VisitScotland Supports Programme That Encourages Careers in Tourism Eight dedicated employees from businesses in Fife have recently signed up as potential “ambassadors” for the local tourism, hospitality and leisure industry – a vital component of the Fife economy. | |
| Radisson SAS Hotel, Edinburgh wins waste reduction award The Radisson SAS Hotel, Edinburgh has triumphed in the WRAP Waste Reduction Challenge, sponsored by the Considerate Hoteliers Association. The hotel was challenged to reduce the volume of waste sent to landfill by at least 20% over the period of August to November 2007. | |
| Victory for campaigners as fishing is banned in Arran An Arran community is celebrating the UK's first community owned marine conservation area... | |
| Highland Council Spotlight Community Tourism The Highland Council recently hosted their 6th annual tourism seminar with the theme of community tourism. | |
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