Scots locals left baffled by miniscule double yellow lines painted on section of Edinburgh road
SCOTS locals have been left baffled after spotting a set of miniscule double yellow lines painted by a section of tiny kerb on an Edinburgh road. Residents of the capital’s Leith district spotted the double yellow’s paints on Duke Place yesterday, causing confusion due to no vehicle being even remotely small enough to fit into […]
Shocking video sees death wish motorist weaving in and out of busy trunk road traffic
A SHOCKING video sees a motorist with a death wish weaving dangerously in and out of traffic on a busy stretch of A-road. The unidentified driver was spotted on the A14 just outside of Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire last week seemingly too impatient to wait for gaps in the traffic. Captured on the dashcam of a fellow […]
Public urged to consider fire safety over Christmas
THE public has been urged to consider fire safety this Christmas by taking extra care with electrical appliances in their homes. The plea comes from Richard O’Donnell, boss of one of Scotland’s all-trades reinstatement companies Insurepair, after he was called out to an unprecedented five fire-ravaged properties in one day. All the homes, which are […]
Scotland’s Data Lab publishes impact report outlining AI effects
THE Data Lab, Scotland’s centre for data and AI, has published an impact report outlining its effect on the Scotland. The report has been published ahead of the centre marking ten years since its inception. The report, available on the centre’s website, outlines how The Data Lab has generated £200m in additional revenue for the data […]
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, […]