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Survivors of gender-based violence to be supported by new projects

Community August 13, 2021 0

OVER 100 projects around Scotland will be given millions of pounds to support survivors of gender-based violence and focus on prevention. £38 million from the Delivery...

University in Edinburgh announces its new chancellor for the next five years

Local News August 13, 2021 0

AN EDINBURGH university has announced their new chancellor after the departure of their previous one who was appointed in 2015. Will Whitehorn is the one taking...

Decommissioning solutions company targets Aberdeen for a new base

Business August 13, 2021 0

A DECOMMISSIONING solutions specialist is expanding its operations by creating a new base near Aberdeen. Decom Engineering decided that the Aberdeen expansion was the right idea...

NHS staff awarded pay rise after their efforts during the pandemic

Health August 13, 2021 0

NHS MEDICAL and dental staff have been granted a 3% pay rise by the Scottish government. The raise comes at a time to recognise their efforts...

New residential development to be built in Glasgow

Community August 12, 2021 0

A PLANNING application for a new residential development in Glasgow has been submitted to the council. Watkin Jones Group, a developer and manager of residential for...

£3 million investment made into carbon negative company

Environment August 12, 2021 0

A SCOTTISH factory with the aim of producing carbon negative insulation for homes is to be created after a £3 million investment. The investment comes from...

UN climate change report ‘crucial for the future of the planet’

Environment August 9, 2021 0

A LEADING climate scientist at a Scottish University has described a major climate change report published today as crucial for the future of the planet. Dr...

Edinburgh casino robbery sees man steal five figure sum of money

Court & Crime August 9, 2021 0

POLICE in Edinburgh are appealing for information after an armed robbery occurred at a premises in the city. The robbery took place around 1am at the...

Family to set off on 380 mile charity cycle to raise money for muscle charity

Health August 9, 2021 0

A LONDON hospital is hosting a cycle relay team who are riding 380 miles between the UK’s leading neuromuscular centres to raise money for charity. The...

£50 million used by the Scottish Government to recruit more teachers

Community August 9, 2021 0

£50 MILLION is to be used to recruit new teachers and pupil support assistants for the next academic year confirms the Education Secretary. Shirley-Anne Somerville announced...

Scottish under-18s to be offered Pfizer vaccine throughout August

Health August 9, 2021 0

DROP-IN clinics for Coronavirus vaccinations will now be offering them to 16–17-year-olds this week, confirms the Health Secretary. Starting from the weekend the under 18-year-olds will...

Unique watch containing dead spider estimated to make £2000 at auction

Entertainment August 6, 2021 0

A WATCH containing a unique dead spider could sell for thousands of pounds at an auctioneer in Birmingham. A one-of-one watch containing the corpse of a...

Millions of pounds awarded to technology centre for net-zero research

News August 6, 2021 0

Millions of pounds have been awarded to a technology centre that aims to accelerate Scotland’s net-zero economy. Net Zero Technology Centre has been given a total...

Scottish whisky boards ship setting sail down the south of England

Food and Drink August 6, 2021 0

A Scotland based distillery has set sail on the world’s largest square-rigged sailing vessel. Dingwall-based GlenWyvis Distillery’s premium gins, Quercus Alba and Quercus Robur, have officially set...

Famous Scottish murder to be re-examined in new podcast series

Court & Crime August 6, 2021 0

SCOTTISH university researchers are producing a podcast series focusing on the grizzly murder of a woman in the 20th century. Researchers from the University of Dundee...

Cancer Patients to be provided with pre-treatment support in Scotland

Health August 5, 2021 0

A NEW scheme aiming to provide cancer patients with pre-treatment support is launching across Scotland After the Scottish Government’s investment of £270,000, Prehabilitation, pre-treatment rehabilitation will...

TRNSMT festival set to finally go ahead after 2 year absence

Entertainment August 5, 2021 0

A SCOTTISH music festival has been confirmed as a Gateway Event as organisers work with the Government to deliver the occasion. The TRNSMT festival will take...

Edinburgh’s 5 most Instagrammable bars revealed

Food and Drink August 5, 2021 0

A RECENT study has been released, ranking the top 5 Edinburgh bars that look best on social media. The study from Uswitch found the most ‘Instagrammable’...

Aldi releases new ‘gin-spiring’ alcohol line up for Summer

Business August 5, 2021 0

A UK supermarket has launched new additions to their alcohol range in time for Summer. Aldi has created some new additions to their Toradh gin range...