Category: Regional News
Pharma giant’s private wind farm blocked over ‘impact on historic Scottish castle’
Wingstop reveals opening date for new Scottish city store
Arts Crisis in the Hebrides
An Lanntair, the largest arts centre in the Outer Hebrides, has warned of an “immediate and profound” impact if plans to axe its local authority funding are followed through. Many other projects will be affected throughout the islands. ‘Arts and culture in the Western Isles at risk!’ When your local arts centre shares something like […] Source
Target Number One, the End of Atlanticism
This is a scene from The Diplomat (season 2, episode 6) – available to view on Netflix. pic.twitter.com/0xLWhLbJQ2 — BELLA CALEDONIA (@bellacaledonia) January 19, 2026 It’s a moment of drama that speaks directly to our current nightmare as all of our old shibboleths and assumptions about how the world is constructed melt around us. NATO […] Source
The days of playing by rules stacked against Scotland will soon be over
Just eighteen months ago, we were looking at the prospect of this year’s Scottish elections with dread and trepidation. Labour was in the ascendant on the back of its victory in the July 2024 Westminster General election and Anas Sarwar was confidently expecting to install himself in Bute House as First…
Reform’s Scottish ‘leader’ – the FIFA Peace Prize of Scottish politics
Spare a thought for poor wee Malkie Offord, over the years he’s thrown hundreds of thousands of pounds at the political scene in a bid to make himself relevant, firstly with his ludicrously misnamed and suspiciously well funded Vote No Borders astroturfing campaign during the 2014 independence referendum, a cringeworthy campaign…
Reform’s failing charade and the three pronged attack on Westminster rule
Three Scottish firms named among top 100 tech startups of 2026
Moray A96 upgrades not even ‘being explored’ before 2030, documents suggest
Oil tanker seized in wake of Trump’s military strike is anchored off Moray coast
Moray set to lose millions as UK Government pulls funding
Immersive TV gameshow experience to open first Scottish site
Growing a greener and more resilient future
Scotland’s farmers are in a unique position to produce high-quality food for our tables, provide important rural jobs and tackle the climate and nature crises, but they need the right support to do it. By Dr Mike Robinson, chair of Stop Climate Chaos Scotland. People have been growing crops and raising beasts in Scotland since […] Source
Scottish family firm behind award-winning beer in huge expansion at new site
Farage’s new tartan puppet
On Monday, Nigel Farage preened his insufferably smug way through a press conference at which he introduced the latest opportunistic Tory defector to Reform UK. This time it was Nadhim Zahawi, who was very briefly the Chancellor of the Exchequer under Boris Johnson. Zahawi was later found to have paid a…