People in all of England and most of Scotland must now stay at home except for a handful of permitted reasons, as new lockdowns begin in both nations. Schools have closed to most pupils in England, Scotland and Wales, while … Read more →
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is celebrating a strong position in the Complete University Guide 2021 having been ranked as the top modern (post-1992) university in Scotland. The institution has also seen a positive performance across a number of areas of … Read more →
The Scottish FA is to consider a ban on children under 12 heading the ball, following a report linking dementia to football. Experts at the University of Glasgow found former professional players are three and a half times more likely … Read more →
WITH its crystal clear rivers, snow-capped mountain peaks and world-beating beaches, it is little wonder Scotland attracts millions of visitors every year. But now a major study has revealed that Scotland is the best country in the UK in which … Read more →
Yesterday (4th April,2016) in London, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC began her first day in office as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations. Nominated for the post by Dominica, she is the first woman to hold the post. To the … Read more →
After receiving an honorary doctorate degree conferred on him by University of Aberdeen, President John Dramani Mahama met with local businesses in Aberdeen, Scotland on Friday, 18 March, at a forum organised by Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce at … Read more →
Minority MPs in the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) stormed out of the Holyrood chamber and also cold reception to President John Mahama when the Ghanaian leader honored an invitation to address the august house. The opposition MSPs claimed President Mahama’s presence … Read more →
An invitation to the president of Ghana to address MSPs undermines the safety of the Scottish parliament for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, according to opposition MSPs. The MSPs are joining with human rights campaigners to … Read more →
Scotland has voted to stay in the United Kingdom after voters decisively rejected independence. With 30 out of the country’s 32 council areas having declared after Thursday’s vote, the “No” side has an unassailable lead of 1,877,252 votes to 1,512,688. … Read more →
People in Scotland will vote later on whether the country should stay in the UK or become an independent nation. Voters will answer “Yes” or “No” to the referendum question: “Should Scotland be an independent country?” With 4,285,323 people – … Read more →