Tag: Scotland
New coronavirus laws for Bradford have come into force
Anyone found flouting the rules could be fined £100 up to a maximum of £3,200 for repeat offences
Former top Met officer sues force for £500k over ‘racist and...
Scotland Yard's former top female Asian officer is suing the force in a £500,000 claim over alleged racist and sexist abuse.
Coronavirus: UK to shut all schools from Friday until further...
The Prime Minister has just announced that schools across the country will close for most pupils from Friday until further notice.
Victory for Leeds boxer Qais Ashfaq after first title fight win
Leeds Super-Bantamweight Qais Ashfaq turned in the best performance of his blossoming eight-fight career to win the WBA Continental title against...
Landmark: Scotland’s political parties adopt definition of Islamophobia
Scotland’s political parties have all agreed to adopt a formal definition of Islamophobia in a ‘landmark’ bid to tackle prejudice.
The move follows meetings with...
NATIONAL COUNTER-TERRORISM EXERCISE BEGINS TODAY IN EDINBURGH
Today marked the beginning of a three-day counter-terrorism exercise which will continue across central and eastern Scotland and the north east of England.
The scenario,...
Flexing those hairy climbing muscles
Ifty and Bilal climb Ben Nevis and raise over £4000 for Bradford homeless kitchen
A group of enthusiastic fundraisers decided that it'd be really great...
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017
The world's largest arts festival is back this August celebrating its 70th year in Scotland’s capital for the Edinburgh Fringe
With 50,266 performances of 3,269...
An inclusive Scotland: Sturgeon visits Ahmadiyya mosque attended by murdered shopkeeper
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has called on the country’s government to stand ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ with each other, after visiting a Glasgow Ahmadiyya mosque earlier...
Hijabs in the force: Police Scotland introduce new legislation
Police Scotland has announced that the hijab will become an optional part of its uniform with immediate effect as the force aim to improve...
First Minister of Scotland will fly to Belgium to discuss EU...
Brussels bound
The First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Stugeon, revealed her objective was to not follow Westminster’s lead as Britain breaks from the bloc, stating...
From Bollywood to Scotland
Shah Rukh Khan receives honorary degree
One of the world’s most popular actors - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, has received an honorary degree from...