Scottish building supplies company strengthens management team
ST ANDREWS Timber & Building Supplies has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of its first group key accounts manager. Headquartered in Edinburgh, the company has branches in Livingston and Paisley with a regional sales team covering the country. Most recently sales director with Woodbridge Timber, Brian McVeigh takes on the newly-created role […]
10,000 homeless people will be provided with housing by 2026
SCOTLAND’S homeless people will be provided with 10,000 new homes by 2026, recent figures from Wheatley Group have revealed. The Scottish care and property-management group made a pledge to tackle homelessness in its 2021-2026 strategy. New figures show the group is on track to meet the figure in three years’ time, with 5773 people already […]
Champions League anthem-blasting car spotted doing the rounds on streets of Newcastle ahead of club’s game against PSG
A CAR blasting the UEFA Champions League anthem has been spotted doing the rounds on the streets of Newcastle ahead of the club’s much-anticipated clash with French champions PSG. The Toon Army have been drawn into a “group of death” with Italian side AC Milan, German giants Borussia Dortmund and PSG in their first Champions […]
Scots rugby fan has her “weekend made” after bumping into former skipper in airport following Romania win
A SCOTS rugby fan had her “weekend made” after bumping into former legendary skipper Greig Laidlaw in an airport following the side’s latest victory over Romania. Shannen Bryce was on her journey back home to Edinburgh on Sunday after attending Scotland’s match in Lille, France the previous day. Scotland came away winners in a convincing […]
Shocking video shows horse rider’s foul-mouthed rant at motorcyclist – who slowed down for her in tunnel
A SHOCKING video captures the moment a horse rider launches a foul-mouthed rant at a motorcyclist – who slowed down for her in a narrow tunnel. PJ Challenger was out on his motorcycle in Wetton, North Staffordshire on Sunday when, upon entering a tunnel, he realised a horse and its rider were visible at the […]
Scots wildlife artist celebrates first solo exhibition
A SCOTS wildlife artist is celebrating her first solo exhibition at a major Edinburgh gallery. Wildlife painter, Kirsten Mirrey gave up her potential art career after having her confidence knocked at school in St Andrews which left her feeling demoralised. The artist then took a job at a horse stud farm and only picked up […]
Top performing arts school opens doors to future stars
MGA Academy welcomes future talent to new home in West Lothian ONE OF SCOTLAND’S leading performing arts schools is opening its doors to the public, encouraging future stars to remain in Scotland to study. The MGA Academy of Performing Arts, Scotland’s only fully accredited performing art college, is holding its first open day at its […]
Conference is set to explore how Scotland can improve towns for the future
DUNDEE is set to host a conference with a Scottish Government Minister and a council leader to focus on the future of Scottish communities. Scotland’s Towns Partnership (STP) is joining forces with Dundee City Council to host this major event which will see delegates from across the country will travel to the The Apex City […]
Ports group commits to net zero mission at event in the Scottish Capital
A BRITISH ports group has committed to achieve it’s net zero carbon operation mission by 2042 in event at the Scottish Capital yesterday. At the event, the company, Forth Ports launched a film which demonstrates its ambitious vision of achieving carbon neutral emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2032. This will create an infrastructure platform […]
Upmarket luxury development launches new show home
Vibrant design showcases new top of the range Cambuslang homes AN UPMARKET development located in the South-East of Glasgow has invited house hunters to come view its new show home. Located in Cambuslang, Glibertfield Woods comprises of a wide range of exceptional home designs as well as luxury fitted kitchens, bathrooms, and high-quality finishes. With […]