Tag: Europe

UK inflation has reached its highest level since April due to a spike in household energy bills, according to the latest official figures.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the Consumer Prices Index...

Scottish Biotech Firm Overcomes Market Challenges to Raise £5mA Scottish biotech firm, Cytomos, has successfully raised £5 million in funding to drive sales of its rapid cell analysis technology. Despite facing a challenging market,...

Orbex, a Scottish rocket company, has recently secured an additional €5.6 million in funding from the Boost programme run by the European Space Agency. This funding extension will help Orbex in moving towards the...

Offshore Energy UK (OEUK) reported that despite an increase in spending on offshore decommissioning, the actual work carried out decreased last year. In 2023, £1.7 billion was spent on decommissioning in the UK continental...

Scots are being advised to prepare for the cold as arctic air moves in bringing the first signs of winter.The Met Office has issued weather warnings for snow and ice across different parts of...

Last week, more than 4,000 people in Scotland opted for the NHS 24 callback option, as reported by The Herald. This option allows individuals to receive a call back from a staff member if...

Scotland is home to some of the best weekend break spots in the UK, according to Conde Nast Traveller. Among the top Scottish locations listed are the Isle of Skye, the Hebrides, Scottish Borders,...

The Scottish Liberal Democrat members gathered at their conference in Perth and voiced their opposition to the proposed escalating age limit on purchasing tobacco products. The UK government's plan to raise the age limit...

The SNP’s ruling body has put forward a plan to reduce the number of staff at its headquarters from 26 to 16. This decision was made during a meeting of the national executive committee...

The Scottish Conservative Party in Scotland has recently made some significant changes at the top with the appointment of a new chairman and treasurer. Alisdair Locke, a prominent businessman and Tory donor, has been...

The Times newspaper recently named Wester Ross in the Scottish Highlands as one of the best honeymoon spots in the UK. The publication highlighted that after the stress of a wedding, newlyweds often seek...

A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen has made a significant discovery regarding the Black Death in Scotland. Their findings, which have been published in the journal PlosOne, reveal that the Black...

Dr Nandan Mukherjee, a University of Dundee academic at COP29, is urging for concrete actions to address climate change. He emphasized that despite almost 30 years of negotiations at COP meetings, greenhouse gas concentrations...

Golf has a long history at Dornoch in Sutherland, with the first written references dating back to 1616. The club is currently undergoing major expansion, with a new clubhouse being built. Members and guests...

A new Nordic-style Open Kindergarten is set to be trialed in Scotland, with the potential for a wider rollout across the country in the future. The launch event for this initiative took place in...

A Scottish distillery recently shared the exciting news of the arrival of its new copper stills, marking a significant moment for the company. Ardgowan Distillery, located in Inverclyde, will soon begin production with these...

Budget airline easyJet has introduced a new year-round route from a Scottish airport. The airline now offers a twice-weekly service from Glasgow to Prague in the Czech Republic. This service will be available every...

Topgolf in Glasgow has been a popular destination since its opening in December 2022. The venue offers a unique combination of golf and entertainment, making it suitable for golfers of all skill levels and...

The tragic incident that occurred in Edinburgh on Saturday night resulted in the death of a 74-year-old man named Michael Leneghen. He was struck by a bus around 7.25pm, prompting the police to issue...

A review of road policing in Scotland has highlighted a concerning trend - a decrease in enforcement activity leading to a rise in serious collisions on Scotland's roads. The report by His Majesty’s Inspectorate...

Jaconelli's Café, a beloved spot in North Glasgow for the past 100 years, has finally reopened its doors after a devastating fire. The café, located on Maryhill Road, suffered significant damage in September, but...

The iconic musician Iggy Pop, known as the 'Godfather of Punk,' has exciting news for his fans in Glasgow. He is set to perform at the O2 Academy on June 3, 2025, as part...

A new era of hydropower energy usage is on the horizon in Scotland, with a Lanarkshire-based businessman making a considerable fortune at the age of 50 by selling a power plant proposal to Europe's...