By Campbell Finlayson This Sunday sees the domestic tug of war season come to a close with the Scottish National Indoor Tug of War Championships in Beith. Teams from Ayrshire, Alloa, Biggar, […]
Tug of War Championships come to Ayrshire
Relief for sugar lovers as Irn Bru 1901 hits the shelves
by Ryan Brown Fizzy drink fans have hailed yesterday’s release of Irn Bru 1901 which uses an ‘old and unimproved’ recipe back from when the ginger drink was first made. Demand for […]
Christmas Box Campaign Back for Another Year
By Leigh Taylor During the hustle and bustle of the festive period, many across Ayrshire and beyond will struggle to make ends meet with the idea of receiving Christmas presents simply thrown […]
Odds on this Christmas
by John Murray When it comes to having a festive flutter, the bookies know it’s odds on people are going to bet on what’s Top of the Pops or if it snows […]
Authorities warn against pyrotechnics at football matches
by Ryan Brown Scottish Fire and Rescue have reinforced the danger of pyrotechnics inside football stadiums. Assistant Chief Officer Ross Haggart is the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s Director of Prevention and Protection. […]
Black Friday Social Shorts, 3BA
Student support for UCU strikes in Glasgow universities
by Rebecca Weinberg Strike action is still ongoing, as university staff throughout Scotland began their eight-day strike yesterday. Members of the University and College Union (UCU) are hoping to negotiate with university […]
Edinburgh students fear for grades as university strikes persist
By Harris Cumming In the run up to another hectic exam season, students at the University of Edinburgh are growing increasingly concerned as the 8 day strike continues. The strikes, which affect 12 Scottish […]
Black Friday: How the UK’s shopping craze has changed
By Dale Eaton Black Friday, two words that would strike fear into the hearts of retail workers up and down the country. However, the shopping craze which has been a staple of […]
Hibs’ Jack Ross admits he is looking forward to St Mirren return
by Ben Kearney. Jack Ross admits he will be forever indebted to his former club St Mirren – but insists there will be no room for sentiment when his Hibernian side travel […]
UWS Newsroom 
Recent Comments