THE future of the UK’s most important business lobbying group is in peril after a number of high-profile firms cut ties with it amid a sexual misconduct scandal engulfing the organisation. Source

  Those who have been warning that the UK government is planning to undermine and attack the powers of the Scottish Parliament got further confirmation this week from “lord” David Frost in a column in the Daily Telegraph. Frost is an unelected member of the Westminster Parliament who has held…

Former RAF man Andrew Burton has been jailed for 21 months. …

Golf club's senior section hands over £400 …

THE cost of living crisis is continuing to push people in Scotland closer to homelessness, charity Crisis has warned following a new YouGov survey. …

As climate protests become an everyday occurrence, provoking fury and confusion, Coll McCail reflects on the climate campaigners disruption of FMQs and the need for solidarity for direct action. It is said that few things in politics are certain. The suited circus is supposed to offer its audience new, unpredictable entertainment. However, in recent months, […] Source

A WHISKY specially selected by the late Doddie Weir is set to be released to raise funds for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation. Source

A COMMUNITY-LED organisation has restored one of Scotland’s most historic bandstands with the help of a £107,897 grant. Source

BREWDOG co-founder James Watt has announced two new members will join the advisory panel that will help him choose three companies that will benefit from a total investment of £5 million as part of his The Next Unicorn project. Source

Caverns Of Dub mix – any funds raised will be donated to Glasgow North West Foodbank… Caverns Of Dub mix (free / pay what you want) by JD Twitch A new album by Stewart Bremner … Hurdles by Sleeper Service Picture of Bunny Rabbit by Arthur Russell Picture of Bunny Rabbit by Arthur Russell Also […] Source

As Brecon Beacons: National park ditches its English-language name for its Welsh – the park in southern Wales is now to be known as Bannau Brycheiniog – pronounced Ban-eye Bruck-ein-iog – national park or informally The Bannau – Michael Sheen speaks to a deeper change required. This mirrors some of the debates about language, ownership, […] Source

A DISTILLERY in Islay has released a new rye whisky in a first for both the distillery and the island in a move which will help farmers for years to come. Source