PLANS to create a new retail and business development on the outskirts of St Andrews have been submitted … Source

First round of the Scottish Championship takes place on Saturday. …

Dream debut season for midfielder. …

Plans to bring Pizza Hut to a Moray town have been withdrawn. …

US tariffs leading to global trade disruption and unprecedented uncertainty is set to significantly slow growth in economies around the world, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned. Source

A RARE Victorian engine, one of only three on earth, has been found by accident in a Scottish attic … Source

THE owner of the popular arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft is reportedly drawing up plans to close multiple stores across the UK … Source

Every Easter and Christmas along come the same people trundling out the same weird Christian victimhood. Right on queue here’s Robert Jenrick: This is, of course, performative outrage from people who are far happier waging culture wars than looking at the state of British society. It’s making great (and desperate) claims about ‘Britain’ that don’t […] Source

 AN AWARD-WINNING Scottish restaurant has announced it will soon close due to the “challenging hospitality climate”. Source

Mark McGeoghegan, a researcher at the Centre for Constitutional Change at Edinburgh University has published a study asking ‘Is Scottish independence inevitable?’ which looks at the relationship between birth cohort and secessionism in Scotland. In plain language – do people change their views on the constitution as they grow older? McGeoghegan explains the background to […] Source

There’s an ongoing argument I have with a friend whenever I express shock or outrage at the latest spasm of authoritarianism from the United States or from Westminster. She rebukes me for being nostalgic for bygone eras, which she reminds me were marked by state violence, systemic racism and war under previous regimes going back […] Source