By Leigh Taylor What does Valentine’s Day mean to you? Is it receiving the newest perfume or jewellery with a cute teddy bear and an evening meal, or is it simply sitting […]
Valentine’s Day: Is consumerism still thriving?
Air Max 90 and Superstar Anniversary
By Lewis McLeod In 2020, it will be the 30th anniversary of the Nike Air Max 90. This shoe has been a staple figure in UK culture and you can see this […]
Historic Day as Same Sex Couple Wed in NI
By Amber Kane History was made as the first same sex marriage took place yesterday in Northern Ireland, a moment some feared would never come. Robyn Peoples and Sharni Edwards celebrated their […]
“I’m over the moon” – MND patient thrilled at launch of new ground-breaking clinical trial
By Calum Brown A UK-wide trial has been launched in an attempt to treat Motor Neurone Disease, with those affected by the disease eligible to participate in a ground-breaking clinical pilot. The […]
Glasgow group speaks out about missing museum collections
by Rebecca Weinberg Glasgow group Friends of People’s Palace, Winter Gardens, and Glasgow Green (FPPWGGG) are raising awareness of missing museum artefacts, some of which haven’t been seen since 1995. Members of […]
Russellmania! Majority of Scots rugby supporters back Russell in stand-off with Townsend
Supporters of the Scottish national rugby team have backed fly-half Finn Russell to return to the Scotland squad for the remainder of the 2020 Guiness Six Nations following a UWS News poll. […]
74 UK universities to commence a 2-week strike in February to fight inequality
By Layla Maguire Seventy-four universities will take a blow from 14 days of strike action across 4 weeks from 20 February to 13 March 2020. As deadlines and exams approach, students will miss […]
Military Weapons banned in Cambridge University
By Evann Clelland Cambridge university has banned all military personnel and weapons from their freshers fair due to the potential effect they can have on students’ mental health. For a student, seeing […]
Success of Veganuary: Is Climate Change a Factor?
By Leigh Taylor An increased number of people going meat-free for the month of January could mark a seismic breakthrough in the public switching to a less dairy and meat-filled lifestyle. Could […]
BBC TV licence fee turmoil continues
by Darren GibsonTHE cost of the much-debated TV licence fee will increase from £154.50 to £157.50 per year from April 1, an increase of £3. This comes as no surprise to most, […]
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