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Report finds SNH nature reserves generate £28m in benefits

Nature reserves owned by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) generate £28m worth of climate, tourism, recreation, and health benefits a year, research published today reveals. The report...

Nature fund open for new applications

Additional funding is now available for ambitious ideas to improve habitats, safeguard species and tackle the causes of biodiversity loss, as the Biodiversity Challenge Fund...

Signature scents for Scottish bars

Scottish pub and restaurant group, Signature Pub Group, has introduced a range of scents to its 20 bars around Scotland, designed to give each venue...

Renfrewshire dental firm opens new branch

Renfrewshire-based dental firm Dargavel Dental Care is opening a new practice thanks to a six-figure funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland. A total of £130,000...

Himalayan lakes are exacerbating glacial melt

The rate glaciers are melting in the Himalaya is being significantly accelerated by lakes already formed by glacial retreat, new research led by the University...

Does Santa have a new ride? Amazing video shows fairy light festooned Land Rover bringing cheer to the M25

AMAZING video shows a driver bringing Christmas spirit to one of the most miserable places for UK motorists - the M25. The LandRover Discover is festooned...

Hilarious moment lad showing off keepy uppy skills with exercise ball hits perfect volley – and destroys ceiling lights

HILARIOUS video shows a teenager playing keepie uppie with a giant exercise ball which he then volleys - straight into the gym lights. Leon Briton was...

Improving NHS services for victims of sexual crime

Victims of rape and sexual assault will be able to refer themselves for forensic examination without having to report a crime to police, as a...

Firefighters honour driver with a ‘mindless parking award’ after they discovered a parked car blocking their emergency door

FIREFIGHTERS were left stunned after they discovered a driver had parked their car in front of the fire engine emergency door for around two hours. Emergency...

Council Tax Reduction for almost half a million Scots

In September 2019, Scotland’s CTR scheme supported 471,790 households and the total weekly income forgone by local authorities was £6.57 million. The total number of CTR...

An estimated 44% of care workers leave their job every year

Ahead of the 2019 General Election set to take place on 12 December, Stephen Wilson, CEO and Co-Founder of Novacare comments on why we need...

Fire up the Christmas Spirit at The Cauldron

Throw away the chestnuts! Edinburgh’s wizard themed speakeasy, The Cauldron Magical Experience, has launched a fierce programme of Christmas events to fire up the festive...

Attracting more people into frontline healthcare

Latest recruitment figures show that 92% of all medical training posts advertised in Scotland in 2019 are filled – the highest level for five years. Data...

A High 5 for Edinburgh Castle as it wins top travel award

Edinburgh Castle has won 'Best Heritage Attraction' at the prestigious British Travel Awards (BTAs) for a staggering fifth time. The award is decided by members of...

Festive drink and drug-drive campaign

The Justice Secretary and Police Scotland have launched this year’s festive campaign to tackle drink- and drug-driving. This is the first festive enforcement and awareness campaign...

Computer simulations help develop medical treatment for skin conditions

Computer simulations created by researchers at the University of St Andrews could be used to create more effective treatments for tackling medical issues such as...

‘Beast from the East’ impact on woodland birds

Harsh winter weather is thought to be a factor in a short-term decline in woodland birds between 2017 and 2018. Official statistics published by Scottish Natural...

Government urged to scrap visa costs for commonwealth veterans to remain in the country

Leading Armed Forces charity Poppyscotland is backing a campaign to call on the government to take urgent action to address the issue of former UK...

“My teeth are still deffo there” Painful moment woman swings at punchbag, misses, and faceplants

THE painful moment a woman misses a punch machine and faceplants the floor has been caught on camera. Lucy Van-Hee, 21, decided to take on the...

“Hargi birtdly! “Nail artist brands herself “thick as s***” after hilariously bungling gran’s birthday cake

A NAIL artist has branded herself "thick as s***" after hilariously botching her gran's birthday cake. Skye Groves bought a set of candles from Asda which...

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