Category: News
UWS MA Broadcast Journalism: Newsdays 22 & 23 March 2018
Ayrshire Women’s Hub Has Support of 60+ Volunteers, 6 weeks before opening
1st year BA journalism deliver a series of exclusive video reports hearing from the team behind Ayrshire Women’s Hub. Continue reading Ayrshire Women’s Hub Has Support of 60+ Volunteers, 6 weeks before opening
UWS RADIO February 2nd 2018
UWS MAs and 4th year news journalism students’ 1545 news programme. Editors: Anita Walls & Laura Alderman; Presenter: Georgina Davies; News Reader: Jessica Hufton; Reporters: Hazel Urquhart, Kieran Muir & Liam Menzies. Continue reading UWS RADIO February 2nd 2018
Arctic Monkeys to headline TRNSMT Festival
By Amy McGhee TRNSMT festival has announced its line up for this summer’s festival on Glasgow Green, with the Arctic Monkeys joining the list of headliners . The band will join the likes of Liam Gallagher, The Killers and Stereophonics who have already been named as this year’s top acts. The festival, which is returning for its second year will run over two weekends: Friday … Continue reading Arctic Monkeys to headline TRNSMT Festival
Bleach “cures” for autism indicative of larger stigma says health expert
By Olivia Armstrong
ALARMING reports of UK parents using chemicals to kill parasites they believe are causing autism is indicative of society’s ignorance on disability.
Autistic psychologist Louise Jones has said these claims of using dangerous chemicals to “cure” children is “a sign of the extensive stigma against disabled people” .
Continue reading “Bleach “cures” for autism indicative of larger stigma says health expert”
Scotland on track for 70 new trains
By Amy McGhee THERE are to be 7,000 new trains introduced across Britain by 2021 – with one per cent 70 new trains Scotland-bound. The British Rail Delivery Group announced the ambitious plans on Monday (Jan 29) in an aim to create a better experience for passengers. The new trains are part of a £13.8 billion investment by the private sector in the railway system … Continue reading Scotland on track for 70 new trains
Scots back obesity cuts on junk food
By Olivia Armstrong MORE than 60% of Scots are in favour of junk food restrictions to combat obesity. According to a survey by Cancer Research UK, two thirds of Scots express concern over their weight or the weight of a family member. The Scottish Government is aiming to introduce restrictions of price promotions on high-risk foods (such as foods high in sugar, salt or fat) … Continue reading Scots back obesity cuts on junk food
UWS MA RADIO December 7th 2017
12, 1 and 2pm bulletins presented by Laura Smith and edited by Anita Walls. Continue reading UWS MA RADIO December 7th 2017
UWS MA Newsday December 6th 2017
10, 11, 12, 1 and 2pm bulletins presented by Anita Walls and edited by Jessica Hufton Continue reading UWS MA Newsday December 6th 2017
