Edinburgh has a profusion of community garden projects injecting energy and optimism into marginal areas in the city. This article looks at a selection of these projects through the lens of  the ‘anarchist’ ideas of communal association.  The lockdown revealed many disparities in our society. One was the very different lockdown experiences had by those […] Source

LOCALS have spoken out after a planned resort development in Balloch was pushed back … Source

A video that has been circulating on social media shows the store filled with smoke as members of the public continue to shop. Source

GOODS trade between the UK and EU has declined and is predicted to only get worse due to Brexit red tape on British businesses, a study has warned … Source

THE UK’s oil and gas industry has made “significant progress” towards its emissions reduction targets, according to a new report … Source

SCOTTISH Labour minister Michael Shanks has been accused of blanking climate campaigners who pleaded with him to pull out of an oil and gas conference featuring major polluters … Source

The National are publishing a book reflecting on where we are now, ten years on, what happened and what’s next: “As we mark the passing of a decade since a vote that changed Scotland forever, a top selection of writers consider three questions of crucial importance for the independence movement: Where we’ve been, where we […] Source

Pride in Moray chairman David Harrison was pleased with the turnout for the third annual LGBTQ+ festival. …

Officers have arrested two men, aged 23 and 24, after an incident which saw both receive hospital treatment. …

A 24-year-old has pleaded guilty to late-night assault in a supermarket carpark. …

We have put some community notes on Andrew Neil’s hilarious resignation letter as Hedge-fund christian multi-millionaire Paul Marshall builds his far-right media empire by buying The Spectator. As Politico magazine explains the background: “In 2017 he launched UnHerd, a web-based magazine with a private members’ club attached that is based conveniently on Old Queen Street, […] Source

RENOWNED actor Ewan McGregor is auctioning off bottles of whisky from his own personal cask gifted to him by a Scottish island distillery to help raise money for charity … Source

A NEW luxury business has been started on a Scottish island … Source