By Hamzah Amir Ahmed Scratch night returns this Thursday to the Snug Bar at the UWS Ayr Campus. The event is a chance for students to showcase their talents: whether it […]
Parents of school children slam thoughtless motorists
By Scott Greer Schools across Scotland are unhappy with parents leaving their car engines on whilst picking up and dropping off their children from school according to a new poll by Asthma […]
Glasgow University student climbs Mount Everest and raises £50,000 for charity
by Gary Denver-Newall ARDROSSAN man Daniel Grier has scaled new heights having just returned from climbing Mount Everest – the tallest mountain in the world. And the 21-year-old has already said he […]
Hearts are broken after Naismith sacking
By Paul Cooper Hearts fan Adam Kennedy today gave the UWS newsroom an insight into the tremors felt around Tynecastle after the sacking of Steven Naismith on Sunday. The Hearts board wielded […]
TV News Day BA Journalism/Sports Journalism September 2024
4th years leading on interviews with 3rd year sports and news journalism students discussing the week’s biggest topics.
UWS News programme. 26th March 2024.
What does a rise in preventable illnesses- like whooping cough – mean for public health in Scotland? And why is Covid taking some of the blame?
As venues close at a rate of 2 per week across the UK, our reporter speaks to a popular Glasgow venue owner, who has found a way to multi-purpose his business in a bid to make it sustainable in the current climate.
Fancy booking your summer holiday? Our expert tells us what’s hot and what’s not for 2024.
All of this and more on UWS News with Amanda Crawford.
West Coast, Up Close: Solutions for deprived Scotland
By Anthony Bain in collaboration with Amanda Crawford and Amber Ali In Ferguslie Park, Renfrewshire, a community once labeled as Scotland’s most deprived area, a remarkable transformation is underway. This turnaround story […]
FOREVER YOUNG ON THE FIELD: WALKING FOOTBALL TAKESEUROPE AND UK, OFFERING FUN AND FITNESS FOR THE 50+ GENERATION
TEMITOPE KOLAPO Amidst the whirlwind of high-speed sports, a quietly triumphant game has emerged – walking football. Initially conceived as a novel means of providing physical and social engagement for individuals aged […]
Parents and teachers call for ASN reform, after Jenny Gilruth declares “teachers say it’s working”
By Amanda Crawford Cabinet Secretary for Education Jenny Gilruth MSP told Parliament this week that mainstream education for children with additional support needs is working, according to teachers. But UWS News spoke […]
Fighting back: Ferguslie overcoming deprivation
Formerly labelled with the most unwelcome tag of ‘most deprived area in Scotland’, in 2012 and 2016, according to figures from The Scottish Index for Deprivation in Scotland (SIMD) Ferguslie Park in Renfrewshire has spent almost 60 years in regeneration.
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