More action needed to safeguard women’s rights, say campaigners
More must be done to protect and enhance women’s rights in Scotland, campaigners have said. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16370767.more-action-needed-to-safeguard-womens-rights-say-campaigners/
More than 200 pipe bands to compete in world championships
More than 200 pipe bands from across the globe are to travel to Glasgow for a chance to be crowned world champion. ....
Spaceport plans may fail to take off due to Sutherland’s protected wildlife
PLANS to open a spaceport in the Highlands could be grounded because of birds, conservationists have warned. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16370745.spaceport-plans-may-fail-to-take-off-due-to-sutherlands-protected-wildlife/
Large scale brawl breaks out after cars deliberately rammed at roundabout
Around 20 men began fighting after two cars were deliberately rammed into each other at a roundabout. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16370769.large-scale-brawl-breaks-out-after-cars-deliberately-rammed-at-roundabout/
Major art centre faces cancelling shows until 2019 in fire aftermath
ONE of Scotland’s most important cultural venues faces having to cancel all its shows until April next year following the disastrous fire at...
Demo tape features future rock star Bowie’s first ever recording
Fifty-five years ago, David Bowie was just another teenager messing about in a band. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16370744.demo-tape-features-future-rock-star-david-bowies-first-ever-recording/
Rural communities at risk of being left behind on broadband access, MPs warn
RURAL communities are at risk of being left behind unless there is further progress on broadband and mobile coverage in Scotland, MPs have...
Son’s thank you leads to petition on adult adoption
Nathan Sparling wants to thank his stepfather for everything he has done for him over the last 15 years. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16370450.sons-thank-you-leads-to-petition-on-adult-adoption/
Grieving Scots are asking for crosses to be removed from funeral chapels
GRIEVING families are increasingly asking for crosses and other Christian symbols to be removed from chapels ahead of funeral services, in the latest...
SNP’s independence blueprint ‘would have seen spending slashed by £60bn’
THE SNP’s blueprint for independence is based on “misleading analysis” and would have seen spending on public services slashed by around £60 billion...
