UNIONS have already overwhelmingly backed industrial action in consultative ballots. …

TESCO is offering kids across Scotland free meals during the October half-term break … Source

WORKERS at a Scottish whisky distiller will vote on strike action after talks on pay collapsed. Source

We continue our series of featured writers looking this week at some fine writing from our vaults. We celebrate Khutso Dunbar, who has written a piece for Black History Month ‘Celebrating and Saluting our Scottish Sisters‘ ; Talat Yaqoob who has recently written on Russell Brand and the ‘culture of entitlement’; and Donna McLean who […] Source

THE majority of Scots voters back the UK Government’s decision to grant a licence to the Rosebank oil field in the North Sea, a new poll has suggested … Source

Here in Europe’s capital of human rights, I cannot demonstrate in support of the people of Palestine, that is forbidden throughout France.  On Saturday, I tried to attend a protest against austerity outside a shopping centre. The square was full of police, and the protest, along with others in other parts of the country, had […] Source

” … remember that Black history is our collective history and that we are writing the story of tomorrow today with every choice we make. This Black History Month; let’s stand with our sisters and choose a fair and just Scotland without racism” argues Khutso Dunbar. Black History Month is in full swing with programming […] Source

A SCOTTISH whisky club has set a world record for the most participants in an online tasting event… Source

IT has been a whirlwind year for Portsoy comedian Robin Grainger, who took the Edinburgh Fringe by storm in 2022 after his show went viral. …

Marking three decades of Parklands Care Homes. …

THE popstar Justin Timberlake and golfer Tiger Woods have revealed plans to open a pub in a Scottish town … Source

TO mark the 10-year anniversary since the last chapter of the chilling Arlene Fraser murder case, we are publishing 20 years of our coverage. …

A SCOTTISH manufacturing firm will close down after more than 50 years in business … Source

ASDA has announced it is opening three new convenience stores in Scotland after the opening of its first one last week. Source