Plans are underway to open a new McDonald’s restaurant near Glasgow. Source

Site wins four different categories at industry awards. …

A NORTH-east MSP has described the decision to invest in the return of consultant-led maternity care in Moray as "monumental". …

Met Office predicts where and when it may snow again. …

GREEN hydrogen is not a solution for Aberdeen (The world’s net-zero capital?, Mar 2) – for the simple reason that the production of enough green hydrogen through the electrolysis of water would require a huge amount of renewable energy. Source

INTENSE pressure has been put on the Scottish Government to pause its planned deposit return scheme (DRS) after more than 550 businesses from up and down the country issued a joint statement calling for action. Source

The question of whether Caligula actually made his favourite horse, Incitatus a senator is undecided. According to the historian Suetonius, the Roman emperor loved this horse so much that he gave the steed a marble stall, an ivory manger, a jeweled collar and even a house. According to historian Aloys Winterling, author of “Caligula: A […] Source

  The UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has decided to extend the current cap on energy prices for another three months – but that is not enough to help Scottish families who have to pay over the odds to heat their homes.  The headline figure says that this will keep average…

We’ve been bringing you daily coverage of Scottish and UK politics for fifteen years. We publish writing on Arts and Culture (with a ton of music, reviews, poetry and film). We publish daily Opinion, Media, Politics pieces (including uncovering the truth about Spycops, clandestine right-wing networks in Scotland, policy, issues of land ownership and ecology, […] Source

MORE than 1000 offshore oil and gas workers in Scotland are calling for a just transition away from fossil fuels to protect jobs, communities and the climate … Source

A much-loved clothing store has closed ‘with a heavy heart’ after 18 years. Source

When we talk about nationalism we almost always are asked to consider it in terms of Scotland or Ireland, but never British or English nationalism. But the recent downfall of Nicola Sturgeon, allied with the parallel rise in Muscular Unionism, has changed this. While British nationalism pre-supposes that it simply cannot exist because it is […] Source

A HIGHLAND hotel director has responded to anger after a restaurant in one of his three-star venues charged £25 for a fish supper. Source