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DIRECT Edinburgh to Stirling trains will be axed during one of the city’s biggest ever music events. Tens of thousands of music fans are expected to descend on Stirling for BBC Radio 2 in the Park next month. But festival-goers travelling from the capital face major disruption after it emerged the railway between Polmont and […] The post Rail Chaos fear as direct Edinburgh train axed during…
A BIOPIC detailing the story of an American writer and activist will have its Scottish premiere at Dundee Contemporary Arts next week. TCB – The Toni Cade Bambara School of Organising will be shown to a Scottish audience for the first time next Tuesday at Dundee Contemporary Arts. Toni Cade Bambara is a Black American […] The post Dundee audiences set for screening of American activist’s biopic…
HIBS hopes of progressing to the group stages of the UEFA Conference League were boosted goalless draw against KAA Gent at the Planet Group Arena (Arteveldestadion) in Belgium tonight. But it could have been even better had Owen Elding’s first-half penalty been converted. David Gray made four changes to his side, with Felix Passlack, Jordan Obita, Miguel Chaiwa and Josh Campbell […] The post Hibs…
AFTER the announcement that the proposed Auchtertool data centre will require a full environmental assessment, protestors have said their fight continues. Monday’s announcement that the proposed ILI Cato data centre in Auchtertool, will require a full environmental impact assessment (EIA) pleased protestors who had been campaigning. Developers of the data centre, ILI Group, were initially […] The…
A MAN has been jailed for nine years on Thursday for the attempted murder of a woman in Lossiemouth. Mohammed Ahmed, 47, violently attacked the woman at a hotel in November 2022. Today at the High Court in Edinburgh he was jailed for nine years and issued with a non-harassment order. Ahmed was previously found […] The post Man jailed for nine years for attempted murder appeared first on Deadline…
Police and fire crews have descended on Morningside Road amid an ongoing emergency incident. Morningside Road is closed at the junction with Millar Crescent down to Cluny Avenue, with buses diverted by way of Balcarres Street, Myreside Road and Colinton Road in both directions. Services affected are 5,11,15,16,23,36. A fire appliance has been stationed on Hermitage […] The post Police closer busy…
COMMUNITY councils from the Scottish Borders are travelling to Perthshire next week to demand a halt to new energy infrastructure developments. Dozens of representatives will gather in Fowlis Wester on 29 August to support the Perth & Kinross community council convention and urge the Scottish Government to pause construction until a strategic energy plan is […] The post Community councils unite to…
A GLASGOW community council has warned a city centre development could mean students make up almost two-thirds of the local population. Dundasvale Community Council raised concerns over plans for student accommodation and co-living homes at 200 Renfield Street, which were approved by Glasgow City Council’s Planning Applications Committee on Tuesday. The community council’s own calculation […] The…
PEOPLE in the UK are only half as likely to feel confident acting on an AI weather forecast as one produced using established methods, a major study has found. Around 80% of more than 6,000 adults surveyed said they would confidently use existing physics-based forecasts to make everyday or important decisions. But the figure fell […] The post AI is the future – but Brits don’t trust it to predict…
THE HOME Office collaborated with Police Scotland on a crackdown on unauthorised e-bike usage and illegal gig work in Edinburgh last year. Immigration officers joined the Police Scotland-led Fountainbridge operation over two days, and arrested four males – two Pakistani nationals, one Indian national and one Afghan national – for working in breach of their […] The post Four arrested in Home Office…
