'This is p*sh': SNP minister takes aim at new BBC Scottish political satire show A SATIRICAL programme from BBC Radio Scotland seems to be rattling people of all political persuasions. The National (Scotland) · Sep 8, 2023
Gogglebox stars reveal financial milestone after ‘keeping quiet’ about TV earnings Giles Wood and Mary Killen spoke to BBC Radio Scotland about the reality of appearing on the Channel 4 show Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2023
The week in audio: Good Morning Scotland; The Ralph McLean Show; Drowned: The Flooding of a Village and more – review It’s been a good week for local radio, from Martin Geissler’s skewering of the PM on BBC Radio Scotland to a Sinéad O’Connor tribute to beat them all The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2023
Sunak says approving new licences for oil and gas drilling ‘entirely consistent’ with net zero plan – as it happened The government’s former net zero tsar says Sunak’s announcement ‘is the wrong decision at precisely the wrong time’ The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2023
Both Starmer and Sarwar right over two-child benefit cap, says Murray The shadow Scottish secretary told BBC Radio Scotland that both Labour leaders were right on the controversial policy. The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
Junior doctors in Scotland invited to fresh talks after strike dates announced Scottish Health Secretary Michael Matheson wants fresh talks on Thursday. The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2023
Businesses consider suing Scottish Government over deposit return scheme delay Retailers are threatening legal action against the Scottish Government after being left “out of pocket” by the latest delay to the deposit… The National (Scotland) · Jun 8, 2023
Retailers threaten legal action over DRS delay Federation of Independent Retailers representative claims shops have been left out of pocket by repeated delays Insider UK · Jun 8, 2023
Sunak urged to grant exemption for Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme Conservatives say the Scottish Government is stoking constitutional grievances, amid suggestions the scheme could be scrapped Insider UK · May 19, 2023
Faith group called out for 'disingenuous' response to abortion protesters A FAITH-based organisation has been called out for giving a “disingenuous” response to a “mob” of more than 100 anti-choice protesters… The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023
Talented Lanarkshire singer songwriter is crowned BBC radio's Scottish Act of the Year A star-studded panel of judges has awarded the coveted prize to Lanarkshire musician Terra Kin Daily Record · Mar 30, 2023
Labour set to take only 10 SNP seats in Scotland, says polling guru John Curtice Keir Starmer’s party eyeing 16 to 20 Westminster seats north of the border The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023
Scotland’s deposit return scheme: Minister says it's 'all systems go' despite warnings from drinks industry leaders Scheme designed to reduce waste and littering has faced criticism over potential cost to businesses Insider UK · Feb 14, 2023
BBC Radio Scotland loses 20 per cent of listeners in a year BBC Radio Scotland has lost a fifth of all listeners in a year, according to the latest audience numbers. The National (Scotland) · Feb 2, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Jan 22, 2023 BBC Radio Scotland axing piping show is 'dereliction of duty', culture chief warns IF BBC Radio Scotland goes ahead with plans to scrap non-mainstream music programmes covering piping, jazz and classical music it will be a…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 19, 2023 Pipers issue fresh warning as flagship BBC radio show to be replaced in budget cuts THE former president of a top piping body has warned that “watering down” a flagship programme on BBC radio would be “just as bad” as axing…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 18, 2023 BBC Radio Scotland shows still facing axe amid cuts review in England BBC Scotland has confirmed specialist radio shows facing the axe are unaffected by the broadcaster reviewing plans for cuts in England.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 18, 2023 Axing BBC bagpiping show would be ‘an own goal’, say pipers THE former president of a top piping body has warned that “watering down” a flagship programme on BBC radio would be “just as bad” as axing…
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023 UK Government branded ‘increasingly draconian’ for blocking Holyrood gender Bill Scottish Social Justice Secretary Shona Robison said the ‘democratic will’ of the Scottish Parliament must not be frustrated.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 10, 2023 'Heartbreaking': Jazz stars in bid to save BBC Radio Scotland show from being axed A SCOTTISH jazz musician has launched a petition in order to save Jazz Nights from being axed by BBC Radio Scotland.
Edinburgh Live · Nov 10, 2022 Nurses' strike in Edinburgh and what the historic vote means for you Nurses around Scotland has said "enough is enough" and have voted to strike for the first time ever. It comes after a dispute over pay as the Scottish Government says there is 'no new money' left.
Insider UK · Nov 10, 2022 Strikes by nurses could be ‘catastrophic’, but they are not inevitable – Yousaf Health Secretary says Conservative ministers have a 'moral obligation' to allocate funding so he can settle the pay dispute
Daily Record · Oct 22, 2022 SNP 'preparing for general election' as Boris Johnson prepares for Number 10 comeback Ian Blackford said that it would be "beyond the pale" for the former PM to return in the wake of numerous scandals.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 22, 2022 SNP preparing for General Election as Boris Johnson jets back to UK THE SNP is preparing to fight a general election, the party’s Westminster leader said, as he insisted Scots will be “appalled” at the…
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2022 SNP preparing for general election as Boris Johnson returns to UK The former prime minister has flown back to the UK, with many in his party tipping him to return to power after Liz Truss dramatically quit.