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news-26102024-034716

Reviving Whisky Production in Historic Speyside Community: A 170-Year Return

Whisky production has made a triumphant return to a historic Speyside community after a hiatus of more than 170 years. The Cabrach Distillery, located in a remote and sparsely populated area on the northern...
news-25102024-214626

Top 50 Best Scottish Bar in the World: A Must-Visit Destination

Panda & Sons, a Scottish bar located in Edinburgh, has recently been recognized as one of the top 50 best bars in the world. This prestigious accolade places Panda & Sons at number 30...
news-25102024-214559

Airline Giant Prepares for Daily Flights from Edinburgh

Emirates is getting ready to resume its daily flights from Edinburgh to Dubai next month, bringing excitement to passengers eager to travel. The service is scheduled to restart on November 4th, operating on an...
news-25102024-154504

New Family-Owned Restaurant Creating 60 Jobs in Hospitality Industry

A Scottish hospitality company called Buzzworks is expanding and creating new job opportunities with the opening of a new restaurant in Musselburgh. The company expects to generate over 60 new jobs for the local...
news-25102024-154437

Biffy Clyro Live Review at Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow: A Journey from Ayrshire Pubs

Biffy Clyro performed at the Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow, taking fans on a journey from their humble beginnings in Ayrshire pubs to platinum-selling success. The Kilmarnock trio celebrated their first album, 'Blackened Sky', in...
news-25102024-092944

Creating New Pathways: The Open University’s Impact on Dr. Anni Donaldson

Dr. Anni Donaldson shared her remarkable journey that began with the Open University (OU) in Scotland in the 1970s. After dropping out of university as a teen, Dr. Donaldson found the courage to pursue...
news-25102024-092921

Body Found in Water by Ferry Crew: Recovery and Investigation Details

The crew of the MV Isle of Mull, a ferry crossing from Lochboisdale to Oban, made a tragic discovery near the Scottish island of Barra. They spotted an object in the water and immediately...
news-25102024-032914

Empowering Women in Comedy: Elaine C Smith Launches New Prize

Elaine C Smith, best known for her role in Two Doors Down, has recently announced the launch of a new prize in collaboration with the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. This prize aims to support...
news-25102024-032843

Oban Named Scotland’s Town of the Year: A Story of Reinvention

Oban has been named Scotland's Town of the Year after a remarkable year that highlighted the town's transformation and community spirit. The award was given after judges heard how the people of Oban came...
news-24102024-212834

Impact of School Closures on Children in Gaza and Lebanon: Addressing Learning Losses

The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) is urging for increased action as numerous children in Gaza and Lebanon are missing out on essential education due to school closures caused by ongoing military conflicts.In response to...
news-24102024-212743

Revitalizing City Train Station: Hospitality Firm Plans Bar and Restaurant Expansion

A major hospitality firm, Mitchells & Butlers, is looking to breathe new life into Glasgow Central Station by converting an empty unit into an All Bar One. The firm has submitted a bid to...
news-24102024-152649

Commonwealth Leaders Call on Keir Starmer to Discuss Reparations

Commonwealth leaders have called on Sir Keir Starmer to engage in discussions about reparations for the effects of slavery. The Bahamian foreign affairs minister, Frederick Mitchell, emphasized the need for a conversation about the...
news-24102024-152624

Queen’s Building at Balmoral Estate Transformed into Wedding Venue

The Queen's Building at the Balmoral Estate, located in Aberdeenshire, is set to undergo a transformation into a wedding venue. This decision comes as part of the efforts to increase public access to the...
news-24102024-092541

Council Staff to Stage Pay Protest Outside Swinney’s Office: What You Need to Know

Trade union members from the Unison union are planning a protest outside John Swinney's office to advocate for fair pay for council workers. This protest is set to take place in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, as...
news-24102024-092502

Police Scotland: Over One Million Working Days Lost to Absences

Police Scotland has seen a significant loss of over one million working days due to staff absences since 2020, according to recent data. Out of the total 1,020,930 working days lost, a quarter of...
news-24102024-031702

Bronze Age Hoard Found in Scotland: A Unique Discovery Saved for the Nation

A significant hoard from the Bronze Age that was discovered in Scotland has been acquired by National Museums Scotland, ensuring its preservation for the nation. The Peebles Hoard, found in the Scottish Borders by...
news-24102024-031636

Chancellor Faces Setback as Economic Growth Forecast Lowered Ahead of Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing a setback as economic growth forecasts have been lowered ahead of her first budget. The UK budget, set to be announced on October 30, is expected to include approximately...
news-23102024-211603

Vacant Restaurant near World-Famous Golf Course Sold – Latest Updates and Details

Christie & Co recently announced the successful sale of the former Maxibell restaurant premises in Carnoustie at an asking price of £170,000. The property agent highlighted the potential for the new owner to capitalize...
news-23102024-211536

Boosting Community Economic Development: Securing Funding for Growth and Sustainability

Efforts to address the economic disparities among communities in Scotland have received a significant financial boost of £400,000 to support the development of more resilient local economies.The Democratic Finance Scotland program, launched with the...
news-23102024-150729

Pigeon-Linked Infection Led to Excessive Suffering for Cancer Patient

A woman tragically passed away after being diagnosed with an infection related to pigeon droppings, leading to her daughter expressing the immense suffering her mother endured during this time. Gail Armstrong, a cancer patient,...
news-23102024-150701

Should UK Politicians Interfere in US Elections? Herald Poll Results

An international dispute has erupted over Labour party members traveling to the US to support Presidential candidate Kamala Harris.Republican candidate Donald Trump has lodged an official complaint with US federal election officials, alleging that...
news-23102024-090630

Luxury Property in Affluent Scottish City Sells Above Asking Price

A prime property in the affluent city of Edinburgh, housing both Waitrose and Kwik-Fit branches in Morningside, has been sold in a deal that surpassed the initial asking price of £18.15 million.The branches, located...
news-23102024-090600

Tragic Accident Claims Life of US Student and Her Two Huskies

Emilie Anne Parker, a 30-year-old American student from Colorado, tragically lost her life in a devastating accident while walking with her two beloved husky dogs, Roo and Carver, near Aviemore on the B9152. The...
news-23102024-030531

Real Living Wage Increase to Benefit Thousands of Scots

Close to 70,000 workers in Scotland are about to see an increase in their pay as the Real Living Wage goes up.The Real Living Wage is a rate that companies can choose to pay...
news-23102024-030505

Establishment of Training Hangar at Scottish Airport by US Aerospace Firm

A major US-based aerospace firm has recently made a significant donation to Ayrshire College in Scotland as part of a global initiative to enhance skilled manufacturing workforce development. GE Aerospace and the GE Aerospace...
news-22102024-210423

Impact of Budget on Halfords: Declining Bicycle and Tyre Sales Reflect Consumer Concerns

Halfords, a retailer that sells everything from car parts to bicycles, is feeling the impact of consumer nervousness about the upcoming Budget. The uncertainty surrounding Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ plans for the Budget, set to...
news-22102024-210358

Rare Release: Scotland’s Oldest Licensed Distillery Unveils Extraordinary Whisky

Scotland's oldest licensed distillery recently revealed its most aged statement to date, providing a unique glimpse into the past. The Vanguards Collection, a new annual series from Littlemill, aims to release one expression each...
news-22102024-150322

Electricity Company Commits to Building 1,000 Homes in North Scotland

An electricity company in northern Scotland, SSEN Transmission, has made a commitment to assist in the construction of 1,000 homes in the region. This initiative is part of the company's plan to carry out...
news-22102024-150256

Scottish Hockey Expresses Disappointment Over Missing Home Commonwealth Games

Scottish Hockey has expressed deep disappointment over the exclusion of their sport from the programme for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The governing body had pushed hard to have hockey included, but both...
news-22102024-090207

SQA Marking Problems: Uncertainty Among Teachers About Standards

History teachers in Scotland are facing uncertainty and a lack of confidence in their courses due to ongoing issues with the SQA, as reported by The Herald. The concerns stem from unresolved marking problems...