UK: Man City accused of encouraging player to break contract

Real Valladolid have accused Manchester City of encouraging one of their players to break his contract to force through a move to the Premier League club. Defender Juma Bah told…

UK: Application submitted for energy storage facility

An energy company has submitted a planning application to develop a 300-megawatt (MW) battery storage unit on the edge of a Kent village. Clearstone Energy (CE) has asked Dartford Borough…

UK: Seven treated by ambulance after tower block fire

Seven people have been treated by ambulance crews after a fire broke out in an Aberdeen tower block. The alarm was raised on the 12th floor of Aulton Court, a…

UK: Roads closed and buildings evacuated after fire

Several roads have been closed and properties evacuated after firefighters were called out to tackle a serious blaze near Aberdeen FC’s Pittodrie Stadium. Emergency services were called to the fire…

UK: Green skills drive launched to train ‘thousands’

The government has announced plans to invest in green skills training to support a transition to clean power with “thousands” of new jobs. Aberdeen, Cheshire, Lincolnshire and Pembrokeshire have been…