By Lynn Baird AYRSHIRE business owners today spoke about the impact that Brexit has had on their businesses. The Director of Ayr Guitar, a shop that specialises in guitars but also sells […]
Businesses ‘Ayr’ their views on Brexit debate
Watchdog predicts £553m shortfall for Scotland’s councils
By Kirsty Morrison THE ACCOUNTS COMMISSION has predicted a shortfall of £553 million for Scotland’s councils. The gap between the amount of local government spending and income could grow from £87m in […]
Irvine Harbour Lit Up For St Andrews Day
IRVINE harbour is to be lit up tomorrow as the Scottish Maritime Museum launches its winter event, illumination: Harbour Festival of Light. The festival begins with a free fireworks display celebrating St […]
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Think-tank calls for nationalisation of Network Rail
By Laura Maxwell A recent think-tank has blamed over half of Scotland’s train delays on Network Rail and therefore calls for the company to be devolved to Scotland. The think-tank by Reform […]
Labour Face New Challenge As UKIP Elect Nuttall As New Leader
By Liam Menzies (@blinkclyro) The recent election of Paul Nuttall to UKIP leader could result in a harrowing knock on effect to Labour in English seats. Following the announcement that he would […]
Surveys Show Scots Back the Pound
By Angus Macdonald TWO thirds of Scots would want to keep the pound if Scotland votes in favour of independence should there be another referendum. The BMG Research Survey for the Herald […]
The hunter or the hunted?
By Niamh Harnett ROBBIE MARSLAND DIRECTOR OF THE LEAGUE AGAINST CRUEL SPORTS SCOTLAND HAS WELCOMED A REVIEW by Lord Bonomy to stop laws on fox hunting from being breached. The review […]
Teenagers are drinking 234 cans of soft drinks a year, according to charity
by Kirsty Morrison TEENAGERS are drinking the equivalent of almost a bath full of sugary drinks every year. According to figures published by Cancer Research UK, 11-18-year-olds are drinking 234 cans of […]
Young adults in politics
By Olivia Ogilvie Stereotypically in my eyes politics doesn’t usually interest the younger generation but in recent years it has become a hobby and an interest to many young adults. In this […]
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