By Anna Konovalenko Photo by Anna Konovalenko The living cost crisis greatly affects Scotland in almost all areas of life. As surprising as it may seem, charity shops also might be at […]
Is the cost of living crisis threatening charity shops?
Journey to Journalism
For the first time in ten years nearly half of all MA Broadcast Journalism students have travelled worldwide to study at UWS’s Ayr Campus. Campus reporter Amanda Crawford caught up with a […]
The Death of a Newsperson? – Scottish Newspaper Sales Drop, Again
Newspaper sales continue to drop, leading to questions for the future of the journalism industry in Scotland and the UK. ABC circulation figures show a continued drop in newspaper sales, with some […]
WHERE IS THE FUTURE OF SCOTLAND’S DECLINING TREND IN LIFE EXPECTANCY?
By Tiange Cao Life expectancy for people in Scotland has been falling steadily for three years and is now close to where it was a decade ago. The latest survey now finds […]
MA VIDEO Reports on UK Housing Crisis
A selection of Social Shorts exploring the challenges facing homeowners and prospective buyers in the UK. Social Short reports from UWS MA Broadcast Journalism class.
Andy Semple – The Travelling Supporter
By Sean Whitelaw Football supporters are notorious for their commitment when it comes to watching their teams play. We often see, particularly in Scotland, the numbers in attendance when Celtic and Rangers […]
“As an ex-journalist, the story of going out on top was too perfect to resist!”, tells former student turned American football player
By Chris Toner Mikey Reynolds (Image: Katie Stepek) A former UWS student has spoken of his “perfect” retirement from playing American football by bowing out as a national champion. Mikey Reynolds, of […]
“I’m just very excited to get started” – Third year student Sam Smeeth looks forward to UWS challenge
By Sean Boyle As University gets underway, some third year students may be starting University life for the first time. Whereas fourth year students are returning from the previous year, though some […]
GVVT get “Back on the Road” with first Open Sunday event of 2022
By Peter Quinn The Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust is welcoming visitors for the first “Open Sunday” of the year this week, on April 3. Their garage in Bridgeton, Glasgow will be open […]
Ayrshire Women’s Hub accessibility boosted by move to new facilities
By Peter Quinn AWH Pro-Tect Founder and Director Angie McPike has paid tribute to the ways in which her organisation’s impressive new facilities have allowed them to help even more people than […]
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