By Paul Cooper Upcoming Scottish cyclists Eilidh and Struan Shaw recently took time out of their schedules to talk to students about the challenges they face as they pursue their cycling dreams. […]
Scots sister and brother in cycling glory chase.
Sibling Cycling Success
By Kevin Kennedy Coming off the back of a career threatening injury, Scottish cyclist Eilidh Shaw had to bounce back and show her heart and determination to defy the odds. “If I […]
Family business: Eilidh and Struan Shaw, Cycling siblings
By Alexander Cruickshanks This week UWS students attended a press conference at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow to interview cycling duo, Eilidh and Struan Shaw. At just 19 and 17 years old […]
Cycling: Scotland’s most underappreciated sport?
By Laurie Finlayson In Scotland, it is not uncommon for large groups of people to gather around the television to watch football or rugby, but is not often, if at all, that […]
Rising stars in Scottish cycling
By Hamzah Amir Ahmed From among the many successful athletes that come from the UK, many come from England, but Scotland has had their fair share of incredible talent over the years. […]
UWS News 3rd Year Sports Journalism Highlight Scottish Cycling Success
In a series of digital audio reports our news team hear from elite Scottish cyclists Eilidh and Struan Shaw on what it takes to make it to the top of their sport, […]
Show Racism the Red Card celebrate 10th annual Wear Red Day
By Callum Lindsay Anti-racism organisation Show Racism the Red Card held its 10th annual Wear Red Day event as they continue in their campaign to combat racial prejudice, bias and abuse towards […]
The importance of teaching and support staff amid education budget cuts
By Lewis Nicol Education is the most important part of any child’s development. However, it is getting increasingly more difficult to maintain Scotland’s high educational standards, as Scotland was always among the […]
ScotRail scrapping off-peak fares affecting university students
By Scott Greer (Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Pencefn) ScotRail have ended their off-peak pilot scheme and rail commuters are now facing a hike in their daily and weekly rail journeys. Now, a ticket […]
The Citadel’s renovation warning
By Laurie Finlayson Audit Scotland have warned Ayrshire council bosses they must prioritise a business case plan if their renovation plans for the Citadel Leisure Centre are to be given the green […]
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