Scotland could today break 125-year temperature record
Parts of Scotland could get close to a temperature record set 125 years ago with another day of sweltering heat in store. ....
New SNP education minister mocked transgender students
THE SNP’s new minister for higher education once ridiculed transgender students as “hairy knuckled lipstick-wearing transitional transgender Laydees”. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16320424.new-snp-education-minister-gillian-martin-mocked-transgender-students/
Lidl plans to create more than 300 Scottish jobs
Supermarket Lidl has announced plans to recruit more than 300 extra staff in Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16320252.lidl-plans-to-create-more-than-300-scottish-jobs/
Britain must stop playing nice and toughen up over Brexit, says ex-May aide
Nick Timothy said the PM has been ‘undermined’ and risks signing up to the ‘very worst’ deal. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16319821.britain-must-stop-playing-nice-and-toughen-up-over-brexit-says-ex-may-aide/
Scotland Office to move Edinburgh base
Scottish Secretary David Mundell has announced his department is quitting its Edinburgh base for a new UK Government hub building in the centre...
Brian Beacom: As Melvyn Bragg suggests if we’re not clever, we’re going to end up stupid
WE have become a nation of airheads. Round up any cross section of our younger population and you’ll discover an IQ just a...
Putney Bridge jogger: Probe over woman knocked in front of bus closed
The investigation was launched in August. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16319564.putney-bridge-jogger-probe-over-woman-knocked-in-front-of-bus-closed/
Young shoppers prefer ‘bricks to clicks’
The majority of young consumers prefer shopping in store to buying online, a survey suggests. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16319573.young-shoppers-prefer-bricks-to-clicks/
MSPs seek views on opt-out organ donation
A Holyrood committee is seeking views on plans to introduce an opt-out system of organ donation in Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16319572.msps-seek-views-on-opt-out-organ-donation/
The £4.5m ‘radical solution’ to dampness at the Mackintosh masterpiece, Hill House
HILL House, the Charles Rennie Mackintosh masterpiece in Helensburgh is, in the vivid words of Neil Oliver, president of the National Trust for...
