{"id":24394,"date":"2026-08-14T16:37:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T14:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/14\/scottish-police-expect-great-deal-of-public-opposition-to-planned-larbert-datacentre\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T16:37:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T14:37:15","slug":"scottish-police-expect-great-deal-of-public-opposition-to-planned-larbert-datacentre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/14\/scottish-police-expect-great-deal-of-public-opposition-to-planned-larbert-datacentre\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish police expect \u2018great deal of public opposition\u2019 to planned Larbert datacentre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Planning consultation told \u2018robust security measures\u2019 will be needed amid growing resistance to such developments<\/p>\n<p>Scottish police have warned that a proposed datacentre will require \u201crobust security measures\u201d to prevent \u201cincursion\u201d amid growing public resistance to such developments in Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA great deal of public opposition is likely\u201d to a datacentre <a href=\"https:\/\/www.falkirkherald.co.uk\/business\/residents-up-in-arms-about-ai-data-centre-proposed-for-larbert-8731291\">planned in Larbert<\/a>, about 30 miles west of Edinburgh, the Scottish police have said in a letter submitted as a part of a planning consultation earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2026\/aug\/14\/scottish-police-expect-public-opposition-larbert-datacentre\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/65184f83e6747a64f330160115edcc9a26c143a4\/57_0_1709_1367\/master\/1709.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=ee772322670e0830c680577ec7df52dd\" title=\"Scottish police expect \u2018great deal of public opposition\u2019 to planned Larbert datacentre\" \/>Planning consultation told \u2018robust security measures\u2019 will be needed amid growing resistance to such developments<br \/>\nScottish police have warned that a proposed datacentre will require \u201crobust security measures\u201d to prevent \u201cincursion\u201d amid growing public resistance to such developments in Scotland.<br \/>\n\u201cA great deal of public opposition is likely\u201d to a datacentre planned in Larbert, about 30 miles west of Edinburgh, the Scottish police have said in a letter submitted as a part of a planning consultation earlier this month. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning consultation told \u2018robust security measures\u2019 will be needed amid growing resistance to such developments Scottish police have warned that a proposed datacentre will require \u201crobust security measures\u201d to prevent \u201cincursion\u201d amid growing public resistance to such developments in Scotland. \u201cA great deal of public opposition is likely\u201d to a datacentre planned in Larbert, about &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/14\/scottish-police-expect-great-deal-of-public-opposition-to-planned-larbert-datacentre\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Scottish police expect \u2018great deal of public opposition\u2019 to planned Larbert datacentre<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":24395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24394"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}