Action Against Violence Towards Women
The City of Edinburgh Council and other local authorities will be taking part in 16 Days of Action. This event starts tomorrow and opposes violence against women. The event, which has the support of...
View ArticleNational strikes row continues
On November 30, the largest series of strikes in UK history are set to take place. They will involve over 25 different unions around the country including UNISON, Unite, NUS and EIS. The Trades Union...
View ArticleNational Museum of Scotland reborn
Since it reopened last Summer, the National Museum of Scotland has been the most popular UK attraction outside of London according to new figures. Its £47 million refurbishment has boosted visitor...
View ArticleGovernment funding for Highland and Moray Colleges
A grant of £1.95million has been given to colleges in the Highlands and Moray to help tackle youth unemployment. The funding is to be split between Moray College, North Highland College and Inverness...
View ArticleMichael Jackson music stolen
Sony music confirmed today that a number of Michael Jackson tracks were stolen when their website was hacked. The security breach occurred in April last year, and Sony announced that as many as 70...
View ArticleMild winter boosts hydro power
Scotland’s hydroelectric power stations have received a boost from a warm and wet winter. Energy production in Hydro plants was revealed to be the highest since records began in the 1930s. This data...
View Article“Hibernation” Could Help Stroke Recovery
A technique which cools the human body, inducing a kind of hibernation, is to be used to see if it will help the recovery of stroke victims. The technique, which recuduces body temperature from 36.8C...
View ArticleAnger after Archbishop’s comments on gay rights
Scottish gay rights charity, Equality Network has responded to a sermon given yesterday by the Catholic Archbishop of Glasgow, Mario Conti. In the sermon he claimed that “tolerance” is turning into...
View ArticleNew record label launched at Jewel and Esk College
Staff and students at Jewel and Esk College have launched a new record label, Feast Records. Utilizing the college’s impressive array of recording equipment the label is aimed at promoting “new young...
View ArticleTheresa May independence claims challeneged by SNP
Theresa May the Home Secretary has made the latest in a series of allegations about the prospects for an independent Scotland. In an interview with the BBC, Ms. May stated that there may be border...
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