On 24th of March 1603, James VI, King of Scots, on the death of the Queen of England, Elizabeth I, acceded to the throne of England as James I of that country. […]
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New Register of Land Control: Do you need to register?
The Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land (RCI) will make it far easier to see who owns or is a long term tenant of land in Scotland. Launched in […]
Where are the entrepreneurs ?
The UK is in an economic recession. The cost of living crisis, including the massive rise in energy prices. Trade barriers due to leaving the World’s largest free trade market – the […]
Long-term Positive Trend for Scotland’s Bathing Waters
“Our bathing waters have the best water quality since 2015, when tighter standards first came into force.” – Ruth Stidson, SEPA In 2024 98% of Scotland’s bathing waters will again meet or […]
“Our work must be guided and shaped by children and young people.”
The views of children and young people will form the basis of the future work of Scotland’s Children’s Commissioner, Nicola Killean. On Monday 20th November, as part of World Children’s Day, Nicola […]
Funding Support for MND Research
MND Scotland and the Scottish Government are each providing funding up to £125,000 to investigate potential causes of and therapies of the disease. Dr Jane Haley, Director of Research at MND Scotland, […]
It’s in your head
“Football is the most important things of the least important things” (Jurgen Klopp) I was reading the various reports of Scotland’s hugely disappointing performance against Ireland in Paris last night. We’d been […]
SEPA Flooding Update for Mainland Scotland
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) have warned communities to stay vigilant as the weekend of severe weather continues across Sunday evening and into Monday morning. Multiple Flood Warnings and Alerts are […]
Walking Scotland: The Dog Falls, Glen Affric
A gentle walk uphill through woodland. To get to this walk in Glen Affric you drive up a single track bendy road. Use the passing places to allow other vehicles to pass. […]
Success of Scotland’s Gaming Industry
“Scotland is one of the world’s most important games development clusters. It’s home to world leading and successful studios, including Rockstar, as well as over 2,300 creative staff in 162 studios. ” Dr Richard Wilson OBE, TIGA CEO
