Kelso Pharma announces new pharmaceutical partnerships
UK-BASED Kelso Pharma has concluded new pharmaceutical partnership agreements with two companies, PharmaPath and Valpharma. The partnerships will add a new therapeutic area to the product portfolio of Kelso Pharma and its UK subsidiary, Stirling Anglian Pharmaceuticals (SAP), though the specific products are not being disclosed at this time. PharmaPath, whose manufacturing site is located […]
New tech helps locals manage Isle of Lewis tourism hotspots
NEW visitor monitoring sensors are helping hospitality and tourism businesses on The Isle of Lewis. The internet-connected sensors are helping businesses to understand patterns in visitor numbers and predict busy periods, with a pilot system now installed at the Calanais Stones. The technology has been developed by CENSIS – Scotland’s innovation centre for sensing, imaging, […]
Integrated Graphene looks to strengthen commercial capabilities with new hire
SCOTS company Integrated Graphene have hired Helen Adams to their board as Non-Executive Director in a bid to drive the business’s commercialisation. The Stirling-based company is behind the development of a sustainable nanomaterial – a three-dimensional carbon-based material patented as Gii™. Ms Adams has more than 30 years’ experience in commercial management across the microelectronics […]
Spitting image: Scots footy fan left stunned after image of Rangers stalwart Allan McGregor appears – in his toothpaste
A SCOTS football fan was left stunned after he spotted the spitting image of former Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor in his toothpaste. Brandon Morrow was brushing his teeth in his bathroom before calling it a night on Sunday when he spat his toothpaste into the sink. However, the Stirling native quickly spotted what he reckons […]
Heartwarming moment elderly Scots couple dance to Christmas carols in Glasgow shopping centre
THIS is the heartwarming moment an elderly Scots couple danced to Christmas carollers in a Glasgow shopping centre. Shoppers at Braehead Shopping Centre were left beaming at loved-up Patrcia and John on Tuesday, who showed that they’ve still got the moves at 93 years old. The couple put on a skilful display of dancing to […]
Scots locals left shocked after driver crashes down steps near Edinburgh Castle
SCOTS locals were left shocked after a driver crashed their car down a set of stairs on a side street right beside Edinburgh Castle. The bizarre accident occurred on Castle Wynd North just a few feet away from the entrance to Edinburgh Castle. Baffled by the dopey driver, onlookers included the Governor of Edinburgh Castle, […]
Clinical study success for Scots medical microwave pioneers
Leading podiatrist hails device as most effective treatment NEW RESEARCH has shown that over four out of every five patients suffering from a common skin condition are likely to see successful outcomes after using innovative microwave technology. Studies conducted in New Zealand found that 83% of patients who opted to use medical microwaves to treat […]
Authentic Italian ‘pizza al taglio’ arrives in Scotland for the first time
AUTHENTIC Italian ‘pizza al taglio’ has arrived in Scotland for the first time with the opening of Pronto Slice. The Edinburgh pizzeria is the latest venture from the city’s fast-growing catering business Belmonte Catering. Pronto Slice boss Michael Notarangelo spent months researching and perfecting pizza al taglio – inspired by his family’s Italian heritage – […]
Scots left in stitches by joker’s hilarious parody review of Fife town
SCOTS have been left in stitches by a man’s hilarious parody review of a well-known Fife town. Lewis Walker offered up his honest views of Kirkcaldy during a visit earlier this week, leaving no holds barred on the town’s reputation. The 28-year-old is from neighbouring Glenrothes but now lives in Dunfermline, and pokes jibes at […]
Brits left baffled by bizarre causes of death revealed in 17th century Bill of Mortality – including “King’s Evil” and “Rising of the lights”
BRITS have been left baffled by the list of bizarre causes of death in London in a 17th century Bill of Mortality – including “King’s Evil” and “wind”. David Harry was visiting the Museum of London yesterday when he spotted the lengthy list highlighting how Londoners had died back in the early months of 1675. […]