by Giulia Candussi Footfall in UK high streets was down by 4.2 percent between the end of 2017 and the end of 2018, according to research by Ipsos. This equals to a drop of three million high street customers. … Continue reading High street crisis: is art the solution?
Presented by Anaïs Mampuya. Reports from Alex Docherty, Jamie Costello, Eszter Tárnai, Lewis Walker and George Connolly. Continue reading UWS News November 13th 2018
The Scottish Trades Union Congress Women’s Conference is hosting the annual STUC Women’s Conference to raise issues about abuse and harassment women face at work. By Anaïs MAMPUYA. (credit @the STUC) ACTIVISTS are speaking up about abuse and harassment women face at work at the annual STUC Women’s Conference. … Continue reading STUC continues to take measures to improve women’s condition in Scotland
by Giulia Candussi Whether you are a student looking for a cheap second-hand bicycle or a creative artist who wants to give a new life to an old piece of furniture or you just want to get your hands dirty … Continue reading Up-cycle your old bike or piece of furniture
By Morgane Colinet PAEDOPHILE hunters hit Ayr last weekend as they went to meet an alleged child abuser. The suspected sex offender was intercepted just outside Ayr bus station whilst on his way to meet who he thought was a fourteen-year-old girl according to WolfPack Hunters UK. The Spanish man, allegedly from Barcelona according to the WolfPack Hunters UK Improved Facebook group, is a luggage handler working at Prestwick Airport. Due to the new data protection laws, he will remain unnamed. Currently living in Ayr, he was meant to be heading back to Spain in one month. As the Hunters … Continue reading Paedophile Hunters in Ayr
By Gregor Hynds Just over five years ago, Belgium captain Vincent Kompany remembers when he first encounter the kid that would go on to captain Scotland against him last Friday. On his last trip to Glasgow in 2013,Kompany and his … Continue reading Kompany: “It’s great to see him do well”
By Jamie Glover Despite critical success and furious demand from fans, EA sports are yet to release a follow up to the wildly popular Fight Night Series. Boxing games have been some of the most popular and entertaining sports games … Continue reading No Boxing Video Game Since 2011 Despite Demand From Fans
By Lea Fabbrini With news shoppers will spend less on Christmas with less in their pockets, an Ayrshire Charity is trying to bring some festive cheer in an innovative way. UWS News talked to Laura Brown, the Development and Marketing … Continue reading Upcycling: Christmas on a budget
A new cultural strategy for south Ayrshire is set to be discussed in Ayr town centre tonight. South Ayrshire Arts Partnership and Freshayr will host a “Culture Conversation”. The gathering is going to be hosted in the Ark building … Continue reading New cultural strategy on the cards for Ayr
By Brodie Gettins THE University of the West of Scotland is supporting Dyslexia Awareness Week, as one in 10 of us are thought to be dyslexic in some way. Dyslexia Awareness Week in Scotland will run from Monday 6th to … Continue reading Dyslexia Awareness Week
