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Rehabilitation Through Community Service: Teen Sentenced for Assault in Aberdeen
In the latest news from Aberdeen, a teenager named Taylor Rooney was sentenced to community service after committing a violent assault on a man in the city. The incident, which took place on St...
Commemoration of Highland Poet Advocating for Crofters’ Rights at Gaelic Center
An iconic Highland poet, Mairi Mhor nan Oran, also known as Great Mary of the Songs, is being honored with a new artwork at the Gaelic center in Inverness. She was a 19th-century Gaelic...
Gaelic Mod Choirs Reveal Eye-Watering Hotel Costs for Oban Competition
Choirs competing at the Royal National Mod in Oban have revealed the high costs they face, with one group spending £12,000 on a three-night stay. This amount does not include expenses for food, travel,...
Tartan Army Pays Tribute to Alex Salmond with One-Minute Applause
The Tartan Army honored Alex Salmond before the Scotland vs. Portugal match at Hampden Park. This tribute was a one-minute applause organized by Scotland fans and witnessed by thousands of supporters and players, including...
Banks o’ Dee Secures Spot in Aberdeenshire Cup Final With Six Subs Controversy Cleared
Banks o' Dee has successfully secured a spot in the Evening Express Aberdeenshire Cup final against Huntly after a controversy surrounding the use of six substitutes in their semi-final victory against Aberdeen. The club...
Islanders Express Frustration Over Hike in Ferry Fares
Islanders in Scotland are expressing their frustration over the recent decision by the Scottish Government to increase ferry fares by 10% next year. The Ferries Community Board (FCB), which represents up to 12 different...
Breaking Ranks: Aberdeen SNP Councillor Defends Vote on Bus Gate
Cracks within Aberdeen’s SNP group have deepened as second councillor has broken her silence after refusing to back city centre bus gates. Bridge of Don councillor Alison Alphonse joined former Aberdeen SNP group leader...
Repurposing Whisky By-Product to Cultivate Microalgae: A Sustainable Approach
An independent Scottish distillery has partnered with a leading biotech company to repurpose whisky by-products for cultivating Omega-3-rich microalgae in a sustainable manner.MiAlgae, a Scottish biotech company, will utilize whisky by-products, such as effluent...
Highland Pumpkin Patch Thrives Despite Challenging Year: Premium Pumpkins for Sale
The Loch Ness Pumpkin Patch and the Cawdor Pumpkin Patch are back this October in the Highlands, despite the challenges faced by Scottish farmers this year. The Cawdor Pumpkin Patch in Nairn opened on...
Investing in Edinburgh: A Top Global Choice
Edinburgh has been identified as one of the top cities in the world for potential investments according to a recent study. The City Competitiveness Redefined Tracker evaluated 63 global cities including major hubs like...
Inspiring Gaelic Tutors: Can Mod’s Young Songbirds Motivate New Teachers?
An urgent call has been made for new Gaelic tutors to step up and ensure the future of the language and culture of the Royal National Mod. This plea comes as concerns arise over...
Israeli Airstrike Kills 21 Civilians in Northern Lebanon
At least 21 innocent civilians lost their lives in a tragic Israeli airstrike on an apartment building in northern Lebanon, as reported by the Red Cross. The Israeli military has not yet provided any...
Rothes Morrisons Store Closed Due to Fire Emergency
The Morrisons Daily store in Rothes faced an unexpected closure due to a reported electrical issue. The incident led to the fire service responding to a call and sending two fire engines to the...
Tribute to Alex Salmond: MPs Honor Former Scottish First Minister
MPs have shared their thoughts and condolences after the passing of Alex Salmond, the former Scottish First Minister. Salmond, who was 69 years old, passed away suddenly from a suspected heart attack while in...
Aberdeen Council Tenants Offered Opportunity to Object to 15% Rent Increase
Aberdeen City Council is currently in the process of considering a significant rent increase for its tenants. Under the proposed plan, rent could potentially go up by 10% for the 2025/26 period, with the...
Alex Salmond’s Lawyers Praise Late First Minister’s Courage
Alex Salmond's lawyers from the top Glasgow law firm Levy and McRae have spoken highly of the late former first minister's "courage" in the face of adversity. They supported Salmond through various legal processes,...
Tourist Tax: Pros and Cons of Implementing a Visitor Levy
Tourists flock to Scotland every year to experience the stunning beauty and rich history that our country has to offer. However, this influx of visitors also puts a strain on our local infrastructure and...
Tribute to Alex Salmond: Loving Husband and Loyal Brother – Family Pays Respects
Alex Salmond's family recently shared heartfelt words to remember the late politician as a devoted husband and a loyal brother. Salmond, who was known for his leadership in the SNP and later founded the...
Caley Thistle Receives Praise from Paul Allan for Strong Focus Before Administration Decision Day
Paul Allan, a former Dunfermline Athletic midfielder who recently scored his first goal for Caley Thistle, is focused on the team's performance despite the uncertainties surrounding the club's future. In a recent match against...
Tribute to Alex Salmond: Yes Scotland Leaders’ Bold and Courageous Words
Former MP and MSP Dennis Canavan, who worked closely with Alex Salmond on the Yes Scotland campaign, paid tribute to the late politician by calling him the "most courageous of politicians" and highlighting his...
Elgin South Development: Future Plans for Restaurant, Homes, Nursery, and Retail Units
Planning Ahead is a weekly update on the newest proposals in Moray. This week, we have exciting news to share with you. Planning chiefs have given the green light for a new restaurant and...
Tributes to Former SNP Leader Alex Salmond: Shaping the Modern SNP
Former SNP leader Alex Salmond passed away on Saturday, sparking tributes from figures across the party. Salmond, who served as Scotland's First Minister from 2007 to 2014, led the SNP during two separate periods,...
Alex Salmond’s Journey: A Visual Retrospective of the Former First Minister
Former First Minister Alex Salmond passed away today at the age of 69, leaving behind a political legacy that shaped modern Scottish politics. Known for his leadership roles in the Scottish National Party (SNP)...
Scotland is a Country, Not a County: Alex Salmond’s Final Message
Alex Salmond's recent social media post before his passing reiterated a sentiment he felt strongly about: Scotland is a country, not a county. This declaration came in the wake of his death, which was...
Makaton Gaelic Choir Adds Inclusivity and Fun to Royal National Mod Oban
A Makaton choir, created for individuals who are nonverbal and their advocates, stole the show at a prestigious event in Oban during the Royal National Mod. The choir's performance brought tears to the eyes...
Scottish Gaelic Festival: Celebrating Culture in Style
The Scottish Gaelic Festival, known as the Royal National Mòd, has kicked off in Oban with a grand procession along the seafront and an evening filled with live music. The festival, which celebrates the...
Illegal Cannabis Cultivation Discovered in Buckie Property
Police in Buckie recently executed a search warrant at a property in the Brigend area, which led to the discovery of an illegal cannabis cultivation. The raid took place in the afternoon, and officers...
John Swinney Refuses to Engage with Envoys After Sue Gray’s Appointment
John Swinney, the leader of the SNP, made it clear that he will not be engaging with Sue Gray in her new role as envoy for the nations and regions. In an interview on...
Discover the Dinosaur Trail in Aberdeen: A Prehistoric Adventure in the City
The Dinosaur Trail in Aberdeen is now open for exploration, featuring impressive brick models of prehistoric giants at 14 different locations in the city. Created by designer Iconic Bricks, these dinosaur models can be...
Calls for Keir Starmer to Remove Controversial Advisor Grow
Pressure is building on the UK Government to dismiss an advisor due to conflicts of interest highlighted by campaigners.The Good Law Project and Compassion in Politics have presented evidence to Prime Minister Keir Starmer...