The stretch of coastline at Dalgety Bay has ... came from radium-coated glow-in-the-dark components in World War Two aircraft that were incinerated and dumped on the bay. Thousands of the ...

BEFORE the dangers of radiation poisoning were discovered, radium-226 was routinely used to manufacture the luminous paint ... it has become synonymous with Dalgety Bay in Fife, where particles ...

A new survey commissioned by Sepa has uncovered nearly 100 radiation hotspots around the shore at Dalgety Bay in Fife ... at the base were coated with the luminous radioactive metal radium ...

The source of the radiation at Dalgety Bay is thought to be luminous instrument dials from aircraft which were buried in the area after the Second World War. The instrument dials on the aircraft ...

On a normal night, dozens of tourists would be gaping at the glowing sea life on Mosquito Bay ... the shape of the glow. Fish jumping above the surface leave a trail of luminous splashes.

Scottish environment bosses say they are confident long-awaited clean-up works at Dalgety Bay will be complete by ... World War airplane instruments glow in the dark, and later incinerated and ...

Jen Barnes developed the special radioactive material detector in a cabin at Dalgety ... at Dalgety Bay in Fife since 1990. It is believed they came from radium-coated glow-in-the-dark components ...

It had been hoped the Ministry of Defence (MoD) clear up of Dalgety Bay beach would have been completed by last month, But that has now been pushed back to next June. Removal of radioactive ...