Sarah Hadland Urges Viewers to Respect Sensitive Topics in Strictly Commentary
Sarah Hadland, best known for her role in the comedy Miranda, is currently competing on Strictly Come Dancing with her partner Vito Coppola. Despite their success on the show, Hadland has spoken out against...
West Coast Road Reopens After Removal of 25 Tonne Rock Mass
The A828 road on the west coast has reopened after being closed for emergency roadworks. The closure was necessary to remove a 25-tonne rock mass that was cracked and posed a threat to road...
COP29 Summit: Scottish Observer’s Behind-the-Scenes Verdict
The COP29 Summit is currently taking place in Azerbaijan, and Scottish observer Dr. Ben Wilson describes the conference as being on a "knife edge." According to Dr. Wilson, it is essential for the planet...
Driver Injured in A832 Crash with Lorry and Car near Munlochy
On the morning of Saturday, November 16, a driver was injured in a collision involving a lorry and a car near Munlochy. The incident occurred around 11am on the A832 road near the junction...
Scottish Whisky Partners with Formula 1’s Scuderia Ferrari
A luxury Scotch whisky has recently been named the "official team partner" of the Scuderia Ferrari HP Formula 1 team in a new global multi-year partnership. This exciting collaboration between Chivas Regal and the...
Relocated Shot ‘N’ Roll Bakery in Shiprow: What You Need to Know
Shot 'N' Roll, the popular cinnamon roll maker, has made a big change in its operations. The Torry takeaway location has closed its doors to customers in order to focus solely on production. This...
Liberal Democrats Accused of Misinforming Voters in By-Election Victory
The Scottish Liberal Democrats have recently come under fire for allegedly using deceptive tactics to win a by-election in Edinburgh. Louise Spence, a member of the Lib Dems, was elected as councillor for the...
Charlie Gilmour of Caley Thistle Faces Uphill Battle for League One Survival
Midfielder Charlie Gilmour of Caley Thistle is feeling positive as the team continues to climb out of the negative points in League One. Despite facing a tough battle for survival after a hefty points...
Cycling with Chris Hoy: Paddy McGuinness Compares Experience to Playing with Ronaldo
Paddy McGuinness recently completed a 300-mile charity cycle ride from Wales to Scotland for BBC Children In Need. The TV presenter compared cycling with Chris Hoy to playing with Ronaldo, emphasizing the incredible experience...
Filming at Kippie Lodge with Surprise Celebrity Guest: The One Show Highlight
BBC crews recently visited Kippie Lodge in Aberdeen for a special segment that will air on The One Show on November 29. The crew set up at the Milltimber-based sports and leisure club and...
Why The National is Keeping Their Presence on Twitter/X for the Time Being
The recent shift to new social media platforms like Bluesky, Threads, and Instagram has caused many organizations and individuals to delete or archive their Twitter accounts. However, The National is choosing to maintain its...
Aberdeen Christmas Village 2024: Ultimate Guide to Festive Fun and Activities
Aberdeen's Christmas Village has returned to Broad Street with a variety of festive activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy. Hosted by Codona’s, Aberdeen City Council, Aberdeen Inspired, and other businesses, the village offers...
Impact of SNP Tax Policy on Revenues: Uncertainty Revealed by Think Tank
Researchers from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) have recently highlighted the uncertainty surrounding the impact of the SNP tax policy on government revenues in Scotland. The IFS experts conducted an analysis of research...
Interview with Alex Mair: Launching Grampian TV 60+ Years Ago
Alex Mair, a 102-year-old resident of a care home in Aberdeen, recently celebrated his birthday with a party where he shared stories about his involvement in launching Grampian TV back in September 1961. Despite...
Release of Pro-Palestine Activists Denied: Scottish Jail Refuses Appeal
The appeal for the release of two pro-Palestine activists who were jailed for disrupting a weapons manufacturer in Glasgow has been denied by a Scottish court.Stuart Bretherton and Calum Lacy, members of Palestine Action,...
Aberdeen Manager Jimmy Thelin Highlights Assistant Roles Bajrami and Persson
New Aberdeen manager, Jimmy Thelin, is not alone in his mission to bring glory back to the club. His assistants, Emir Bajrami and Christer Persson, have been instrumental in the team's success so far....
Israeli Practices in Gaza: UN Committee Compares to Genocide
A UN committee has recently reported that the policies and practices carried out by Israel in Gaza are showing characteristics of genocide. The committee, established in 1968 to monitor Israel's occupation, expressed serious concerns...
New Age Gift Shop with Crystals, Books, and Magical Items – A Mother’s Dream...
Deedee Rush, a mother from Moray, is fulfilling her dream by opening a mystical gift shop called Wyrd and Whimsy in Cullen. The shop, located at 2 Seafield Street, will focus on natural and...
Top Scottish Hotels Shine at British Awards: See Who Made the Cut
Three Scottish hotels were recently recognized for their excellence at The Good Hotel Guide's 2025 César awards. The Good Hotel Guide, in its 48th year, prides itself on being the only truly independent hotel...
Highland League Transfer News: Rothes and Lossiemouth Signings Update
Rothes Football Club has made a significant signing by bringing in Andrew Skinner from Forres Mechanics. Skinner, a versatile player who can operate as a right-back or in central midfield, is expected to bring...
Should Politicians Be Allowed to Hold Dual Mandates as MPs and MSPs?
On Tuesday morning, SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn announced his intention to run as an MSP in 2026. In the 2021 election, the party had implemented a rule that required candidates to resign as...
Stephen Flynn’s ‘Double Jobbing’ Aberdeen Election Plan Faces SNP Backlash
Stephen Flynn, the SNP Westminster leader, is facing backlash within his party after announcing his intention to run for a seat in both Holyrood and Westminster. The SNP had previously changed its rules to...
Free Night Buses in Scottish City for Festive Season
During the festive season, Aberdeen City Council has decided to make several night buses operating across the city and Aberdeenshire free. This move is aimed at encouraging more people to spend time in the...
Buckie Funeral Director’s Redevelopment Plan for Church of Christ Building
A local undertaker in Buckie, Laura Wood, has purchased the former Church of Christ building at Cluny Terrace with plans to expand her funeral home business and make the space available to the community....
Fire Engine Collides with Two Cars During Emergency Response
A fire engine rushing to an emergency call was recently in an accident with two cars at a busy intersection in Edinburgh. The incident occurred on Monday at 5:55 pm at the junction of...
Defender Nicky Devlin Urges McGrath and MacKenzie to Extend Aberdeen Contracts
Aberdeen defender Nicky Devlin is urging his teammates Jamie McGrath and Jack MacKenzie to extend their contracts with the club. Devlin recently signed a new deal with Aberdeen until summer 2027 and hopes McGrath...
Ultimate Guide to Installing and Using Smart Meters by Martin Lewis
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis shared valuable advice on how to maximize the benefits of smart meters. A recent investigation by the BBC revealed discrepancies in the functionality of smart meters between Scotland...
Firm Fined £40,000 for Health and Safety Failings Resulting in Retired Vicar’s Death
Lewis Builders Ltd, a construction firm based in Lewis, has been fined £40,000 for failing to adhere to health and safety regulations that led to the tragic death of a retired vicar, Philip Walker,...
Beloved Magic Shop Closes After Nearly 140 Years: End of an Era
A beloved magic shop in Glasgow has closed its doors after nearly 140 years of operation. Tam Shepherds Trick Shop, known for selling magic, jokes, tricks, and costumes, officially ended its trading from its...
Train Disruption: Aberdeen to Central Belt due to Vehicle Collision
Train services between Aberdeen and the central belt are currently facing disruptions following an incident in Angus. ScotRail reported that a vehicle collided with a level crossing barrier between Barry Links and Monifieth, leading...