Should Tipping in Restaurants be Mandatory? A Compelling Debate.
Tipping in restaurants has always been a topic of debate among customers. Some people feel that tipping should be optional, while others believe it should be mandatory. The recent implementation of a new law...
Connecting Scottish Islands with Subsea Tunnels: Experts Debunk Fantasy Myth
Experts have confirmed that the idea of constructing a network of subsea tunnels to connect various Scottish islands is not just a fantasy but a real possibility that could become a reality in the...
Graeme Shinnie Hopes Former Club Caley Thistle Survives Relegation
Graeme Shinnie, the Scottish Cup winner from 2015, recently shared his concerns about his former club, Caley Thistle, facing financial difficulties. Shinnie, who captained Inverness to victory in the Scottish Cup under John Hughes,...
Ed Miliband defends climate envoy appointment amidst donor controversy
Ed Miliband, the UK's shadow energy minister, recently defended the appointment of Rachel Kyte as the country's special representative for climate. This role aims to advance the country's green goals internationally, particularly at Cop...
Missing Teenager Linked to Aberdeen: Urgent Concerns and Updates
A teenager with ties to Aberdeen has been reported missing since yesterday morning. Anna Alexandra Black, 19, was last seen in Muthill, a village in Perthshire, around 6.50am. She is known to travel to...
Controversial Ex-Boris Johnson Adviser Considered for Scottish Charity Role
A former adviser to Suella Braverman and Boris Johnson is being considered for a position at a Scottish disability charity. Rory Geoghegan, a former police officer who has worked for several right-wing think tanks,...
From Bar Kitchen to Booming Franchise: The Big Mannys’ Success Story
Big Manny's Pizza has opened its new location at Aberdeen University, attracting a crowd of hungry students eager to taste the popular slices. The director, Calum Wright, reflected on the brand's journey over the...
Scottish Greens will support Budget with expanded devolution: Key condition met
The Scottish Greens have announced their willingness to support the Scottish Budget under the condition that the SNP Government is willing to expand devolution and make use of tax powers. This comes after the...
Police Tape Off Aberdeen Beach Promenade for Investigation
Police have blocked off a section of the Aberdeen beach promenade for an investigation. The incident occurred on Monday morning, with emergency services arriving at the Esplanade just before 10:30 am on October 7th.Several...
Class Consciousness: An Interview with Author Paul Black
Scottish comedian Paul Black is excited to bring his show All Sorts back to his hometown of Glasgow after a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe. Reflecting on his working-class roots, Black shared that...
Charlie Reilly: The Solution to Caley Thistle’s Goalscoring Woes
Charlie Reilly is determined to make the most of his loan spell at Inverness Caledonian Thistle. The 22-year-old forward joined the team from Dundee, looking to overcome a year of injury setbacks and get...
Explosion at House in Alloa Prompts Emergency Response
An explosion occurred at a house in Alloa, prompting a quick response from emergency services. The incident took place on Kellie Place around 6pm on a Sunday evening. Police were notified of the explosion...
New Balmedie Golf Course by Trump Set to Open in Summer
Trump International Scotland has recently announced the upcoming opening of its new Aberdeenshire golf course, the MacLeod Course. Named after Trump's mother, Mary, this new 18-hole championship course is set to open next summer....
Impact of Phone Mast Ruling on Wild Land: Campaigners Fear Negative Consequences
Perth and Kinross Council recently faced a setback when their refusal of a phone mast in a designated Wild Land Area (WLA) was overturned in a planning appeal. The mast, planned by Vodafone as...
Aberdeen vs Hearts: Jimmy Thelin’s Reaction to Record-Breaking 13-Game Winning Streak
Aberdeen's Jimmy Thelin was elated after his team's remarkable 3-2 comeback victory over Hearts at Pittodrie. The win marked Aberdeen's 13th consecutive victory in all competitions this season, making them the only team in...
Experts Call for England to Implement Minimum Unit Pricing to Save Lives
Public health experts in England are now advocating for the implementation of minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol, following Scotland's successful lead in this area. Scotland became the first country in the world to...
Creating A Highland Song: Inspiration Behind a Cambridge Game Developer
Joseph Humphrey, a game developer from Cambridge, found his inspiration for the award-winning game, A Highland Song, in the hikes he took to the north of Scotland during his childhood. Despite living far from...
Life Changes in Gaza, Israel, and West Bank since October 7: A Comprehensive Overview
October 6, 2023 was a day of celebration for many, including Bushra Khalidi in Ramallah, Danielle Bett in Jaffa, and Fidaa Al-Araj in Gaza City. Little did they know that the events of the...
Aberdeen Aerial Photographs: 1960s Views of the Granite City
Some parts of Aberdeen have changed beyond recognition as the city has sprawled in recent decades. But it’s only really from above you can truly appreciate how the city has evolved. Aberdeen in the...
Keir Starmer Hosts Inaugural Council of Nations and Regions in Scotland
Keir Starmer is getting ready for the inaugural meeting of the council of nations and regions in Scotland next week. The idea for this meeting was shared during a meeting with English mayors shortly...
Brora Rangers Secure Impressive Victory Over Buckie Thistle in Highland League Action
Brora Rangers had an impressive victory over Buckie Thistle in the recent Breedon Highland League match, securing a 4-1 win at Dudgeon Park. This win has helped Brora Rangers maintain their second position in...
Pro-Palestine Demonstration in Edinburgh Draws Thousands
A pro-Palestine demonstration in Edinburgh drew thousands of people ahead of the anniversary of the October 7 attacks in Israel. The event was organized by Scottish Friends of Palestine and the Gaza Genocide Emergency...
Arbroath vs Caley Thistle: Key Highlights and Duncan Ferguson’s Response
Caley Thistle faced a tough 1-0 loss against Arbroath, pushing them down to ninth place in League One. This defeat highlighted the team's struggle to find their scoring touch, with only one win in...
US Rapper’s Hydro Show Cancelled Due to Health Issues: What Happened?
US Rapper Cancels Hydro Show Due to Health IssuesA well-known American rapper, singer, and actor, Donald Glover, has unfortunately had to cancel his upcoming show at the Hydro in the UK due to health...
Critic Review: Cast’s captivating performance continues to dazzle
Cast delivered a stellar performance at The Lemon Tree in Aberdeen, showcasing their timeless music and captivating stage presence. The band, hailing from Liverpool, proved that the allure of Britpop is still very much...
The Best Place to Live in the UK: Exploring Scotland’s Vibrant Region
Scotland's vibrant region of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire has been named the best place to live in the UK, according to a recent study conducted by HomeViews. The research gathered feedback from over 6000 residents...
Improved Connectivity for Skye Fishermen: Impact of New Phone Mast
Iain MacAskill, a Skye fisherman, shared his experience of being able to stay well-connected at sea thanks to a new 4G-boosting phone mast in Mallaig. This mast, part of the Shared Rural Network (SRNP)...
Ian Hislop jokes about taxi ‘gunshot’ incident on Have I Got News For You
Ian Hislop had an interesting start to the latest episode of the BBC's Have I Got News For You. He began by joking about an incident that occurred earlier in the week involving a...
Title: Aberdeen Boss Jimmy Thelin Reacts to Unbeaten Streak in Europe’s Top Leagues
Aberdeen Boss Jimmy Thelin Reflects on Unbeaten StreakAberdeen's manager, Jimmy Thelin, has guided the team to an impressive 12 wins out of 12 matches, making them the only team in the top-50 European leagues...
Granting Chagos Islanders Right to Self-Determination: Urgent Call to Keir Starmer
The UK government is facing calls to grant the Chagos Islanders the right to self-determination following the announcement that the Chagos Islands would be given to Mauritius. Chagossians were forcibly removed from their homes...