Actor Peter Mullan to be given honorary degree by Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Actor, writer and director Peter Mullan is one of three leading lights from the arts world set to receive an honorary degree from...
Revealed: watchdog blasts Scottish Police Authority over data security failures
A watchdog has issued a “damning” report into data security failures at the body responsible for overseeing Police Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176626.Revealed__watchdog_blasts_Scottish_Police_Authority_over_data_security_failures/?ref=rss
Dr Liam Fox promises to cut red tape post-Brexit to boost free trade
International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox has pledged to cut “bureaucracy and red tape” in a bid to promote free trade post-Brexit. ....
Disabled benefit claimants will not face unnecessary checks
DISABLED people will not have to go through “unnecessary” medical assessments to claim benefits under Scotland’s new social security system, the minister in...
Firefighters put out blaze at disused Aberdeenshire care home
Firefighters have extinguished a large fire at a disused care home building. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176944.Firefighters_put_out_blaze_at_disused_Aberdeenshire_care_home/?ref=rss
Welcome to Bank Street, Lochgelly, where even the bank has gone
MEL Wilson has served her customers at the Minto Lounge Bar in Lochgelly for 28 years. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176420.Welcome_to_Bank_Street__Lochgelly__where_even_the_bank_has_gone/?ref=rss
David Torrance: The rise of political tribalism has little to do with policy and everything to do with identity
A couple of weeks ago, I attended an “in conversation” event with the American sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild at Harvard University. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176757.David_Torrance__The_rise_of_political_tribalism_has_little_to_do_with_policy_and_everything_to_do_with_identity/?ref=rss
Labour to press ahead with new public holiday plans
Labour will press ahead with plans to introduce new national holidays to mark the patron saints of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, if...
Scottish Labour fires starting gun on deputy leadership race
SCOTTISH Labour has announced the timetable for its deputy leadership race – paving the way for a mammoth summer campaign. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176202.Scottish_Labour_fires_starting_gun_on_deputy_leadership_race/?ref=rss
WATCH: Hunter killer submarines told not to take on pod of whales
THEY glide menacingly beneath the waves, primed to attack at a moment’s notice. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16176764.WATCH__Hunter_killer_submarines_told_not_to_take_on_pod_of_whales/?ref=rss
