Information leaked to the Sunday Herald reveals the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) is making major cutbacks in checks for pollution problems at industrial facilities across the country in order to save money.
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Revealed: Drastic cutbacks in pollution checks at thousands of factories and waste plants
Scotland’s environmental watchdog is planning to slash inspections at thousands of factories, waste plants and small businesses, prompting fears that pollution will go undetected and unpunished.
