Scottish Secretary Alister Jack is just one of around 50 people who are expected to receive the sham title of ‘Lord’ in Boris Johnson’s so-called resignation ‘honours’ list.  The House of Lords is already an undemocratic sham but this new list which includes lacklustre MPs like Nadine Dorries, rewarded…

The exhibition A Fragile Correspondence opened last weekend in Venice, one of the eight collateral events for the 18th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia at the Arsenale Docks, S. Pietro di Castello, Venice. Commissioned by the Scotland + Venice partnership and curated by the Architecture Fringe, -ism, and /other, A Fragile Correspondence […] Source

THE Scottish Greens have made an eight-minute online film in defence of controversial fishing ban proposals – claiming the practice will benefit the fishing industry and the environment. Source

Research published by polling firm Ipsos Mori has found that the UK public has among the lowest confidence in its economy of any country. The poll, conducted between the 24th March and 7th April 2023 featuring 23,309 respondents from 29 countries, found that six in ten people in the UK believe it will take at […] Source

Liz Tait has been on the ground in the aftermath of several high-profile disasters with the British Red Cross. …

Steve Ferrett became a volunteer with Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide after the group helped him learn to live with his grief. …

Tickets on sale for 10-day event next month. …

COMPUTER scientists in Aberdeen are using AI to supercharge Scottish renewable technology, which could power thousands more homes and help the country reach its net zero ambitions. Source

PLANS to convert the UK’s largest conventional hydro power plant – on the banks of Loch Lomond – into a renewables project have been announced … Source

BILLIONAIRE Inverclyde businessmen Sandy and James Easdale have moved up in the UK Rich List with their fortune now put at £1.425bn. Source

EXPORTS of Scottish salmon to Asian nations have more than doubled, according to new figures from the UK Government … Source

Multiple ferries have been out of action for long periods across the CalMac fleet, but one of the worst affected services has been the Corran Narrows. Source

“History’s a strange thing. A day went by recently that it’ll remember. But we scarcely noticed at all. Merely a whisper was felt … here we are. Crossing the last thresholds of the greatest event in human history, and it barely makes the news.” – Umair Haque This week, news broke that sometime in the […] Source