RBS has singularly failed to appreciate the damage their closure programme will inflict on many communities across Scotland, says a damning report by the Scottish Affairs Committee. Continue reading Clueless bankers! Westminster committee report lambasts RBS
A new way of monitoring and recording bullying in Scottish schools will be introduced this autumn. The standardised approach will make it easier for teachers to identify trends and address the problem. Continue reading Beating the bullies: improved measures to be introduced
Tomorrow, Scotland will become the first UK nation to enact legislation banning the use of wild animals in circuses. Celebrating the popular measure, Animal Defenders International (ADI) has renewed its call to other UK nations to follow their lead and stop circus suffering in Great Britain. Continue reading Campaigners welcome circus animal ban
Scotland will become one of the first countries to achieve a 100% reduction in carbon emissions, Climate Change Secretary Roseanna Cunningham announced last week. Continue reading World leaders: Scotland’s Climate Change legislation set to be ‘toughest in the world’
Scotland’s walking charity Paths for All has launched the 15th annual Big Fit Walk, a campaign that will see more people become more active this June. Over the next four weeks, people of all ages and abilities are being encouraged to organise a 30-minute walk or join one being held in their local area. Continue reading Big Fit Walk calls on communities to join biggest short walk of the year
The Social Bite Village was officially opened on Thursday. Around 150 guests attended the launch and took the opportunity to explore the new village which sits under the shadow of Granton’s last gasometer. Continue reading Social Bite Village opens on Granton waterfront
