Glasgow set for Scotland’s first Low Emission Zone
Glasgow is forging a path towards cleaner air, as timescales for Scotland’s first Low Emission Zone, were today agreed by councillors at the...
The day in pictures: 10 photographs that made today’s news
A collection of the most striking images which captured news and topical issues across the UK and around the world on Friday, June...
The Best Pictures From Around The World This Week – 15-06-2018
Here we take a look at some of the best images from around the world over the past week up to Friday 15th...
Tory grandee condemned for blocking ‘upskirting’ Bill
TO cries of “shame” in the House of Commons, a Tory grandee blocked UK Government-backed plans to criminalise so-called upskirting in England and...
Eggs ‘stolen’ from golden eagle nest in Cairngorms
Police are investigating the suspected theft of golden eagle eggs from a nest in the Highlands. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16294449.Eggs__stolen__from_golden_eagle_nest_in_Cairngorms/
Official figures show 50% rise in hate crimes against disabled people
REPORTED hate crimes against disabled people have risen by more than 50 per cent in the last year. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16294497.Official_figures_show_50__rise_in_hate_crimes_against_disabled_people/
Edinburgh teenager given all-clear after £340,000 cancer surgery
A 14-year-old girl, who has battled cancer three times, has been given the all-clear following a life-changing £340,000 surgery. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16294244.Edinburgh_teenager_given_all-clear_after___340_000_cancer_surgery/
Comradeship can never be underestimated
Scotland’s largest membership charity for veterans is seeking more volunteers to help tackle isolation and loneliness among the Armed Forces community. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16291701.Comradeship_can_never_be_underestimated/
Honeybees deployed to ‘sniff out’ landmines
THEY are usually found bumbling around from flower to flower, their concerns chiefly revolving around the collecting of pollen and the making of...
NHS funding ‘must come from extra, or higher’ taxes say researchers, as 70th anniversary nears
EXTRA money for the NHS “will have to come from new, or higher, taxes”, researchers have said, as the health service approaches its...
