Sale pulled off an unlikely 20-10 win at Saracens to move up to third and
At 58 years-old, Eddie Buglass had been drawing down on his Scottish Widows pension on an irregular basis for two years.
Beaches possess a universal charm, attracting individuals from all walks of life with their irresistible blend of natural beauty, relaxation, and recreational opportunities. Firstly, the sheer splendour of beaches captivates the senses, from the soft sand underfoot to the expansive vista of shimmering water extending to the horizon. The rhythmic crash of waves against the […]
Sustaining hope through the past few years of challenges has been very difficult, particularly here in Scotland where we’ve had a government that seemed unable or perhaps unwilling to make the connection between social justice and the economy. It is our economy that generates the funds our society needs to deliver education, jobs and the public services to improve lives for its citizens. This week I believe we have reason to be hopeful with the recent cabinet mini-reshuffle under our new First...
A new report has revealed the most and least affordable Scottish cities for renters in 2024 (so far) – and Edinburgh just narrowly missed the top spot. Overall, Stirling came out as the least affordable Scottish city to rent in (it took fourth place in the UK-wide table), with tenants here typically seeing 43.5% of their net (take-home) income going on their rent. The national average is around 5% less (38%). Edinburgh was the second least affordable Scottish city to rent in, with around 37% of...
Former MSP David Mundell who quit Holyrood for Westminster has urged the Scottish Parliament to “up its game”.
Scotland has long held a crucial place in Christian church history. Centuries of faithful Catholicism followed by a leading role in the Protestant Reformation in the British Isles made Scotland a force in Christianity for a long time. Prominent Christians like pastor John Knox, author George MacDonald, physician John Abercrombie, and singer Sheila Walsh all hailed from Scotland.
Fish welfare campaigners say Defra decision facilitates greenwashing and will mislead consumersAnimal welfare campaigners are challenging the decision to allow producers of Scottish salmon to drop the word “farmed” from labelling.An application by the industry body claimed changing the protected name wording on the front of packaging from “Scottish farmed salmon” to “Scottish salmon” made sense because wild salmon was no longer sold in supermarkets, which consumers were aware of. Continue...
For the fourth consecutive Investec Champions Cup final there will be no Premiership side, and for the fourth consecutive final there will instead be representatives from both the multi-national United Rugby Championship and the French Top 14. But is that reason to be gloomy about the English top flight? Not at all. Because in the []
Republic of Ireland international scores early as Brendan Rodgers side beat Kilmarnock 5-0 for third title in a row.
Scotland's police chief Jo Farrell has vowed to stop her force becoming a 'reactive' service that can only respond to serious crime.
Celtic moved to the brink of a third-consecutive Scottish Premiership title by beating 10-man Rangers 2-1 in a chaotic Old Firm encounter on Saturday.