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 […]
Success of Veganuary: Is Climate Change a Factor?
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, […]
Batman set to boost Scottish economy
by Ben MacDonald As filming for the new Batman movie takes place next month, the Scottish economy should continue to benefit from the film and television industry choosing to select our nation […]
£19m seized from criminals to go to youth projects in Scotland
By Gregor Sleith Organisations across the country that help disadvantaged youths have been given extra funding via seized criminal assets. The CashBack for Communities programme is aimed at young people aged 10-24 […]
Gambling Addiction in Scottish Football
By Fraser McLuggage. Gambling addiction is a disease many football fans suffer from, and with Hamilton Manager Brian Rice recently opening up on his gambling demons, it appears it has made its […]
Fairytale Scottish Cup Run Continues
By Dale Eaton BSC Glasgow’s fairytale Scottish Cup run continues as they will face off with either Hibernian or Dundee United in the 5th round. The Lowland League outfit are now the […]
New speech translation gadget helps to streamline security at Edinburgh Airport
By Harris Cumming The exciting new technology from Sourcenet can translate speech into 74 different languages, allowing travellers and airport staff to communicate more quickly and effectively. Edinburgh Airport is one of […]
Porteous & Naismith out long-term
By Lewis McLeod Youngster Ryan Porteous and Loanee Jason Naismith have been ruled out for long periods of time. Porteous picked up his knock after going into a tough slide tackle against […]
Brian Rice backed by Accies after revealing gambling addiction
By Calum Brown On Monday, Hamilton Accies boss Brian Rice admitted to an addiction to betting, having allegedly breached the SFA’s gambling rules. Rice’s admission to the addiction sent shockwaves through Scottish […]
Female Directors Leading the Way at Glasgow Film Festival
By Magdalena Szczepanczyk The film industry is large and wide with infinite depths of topics, themes and genres; directors play an integral part in the film making process. Historically, men have led […]
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