LEADING housing and homelessness charity, Shelter Scotland, has appointed solicitor, Gabrielle Miller, to strengthen its in-house law service as demand for the service soars. In the last year, Shelter ...

ONE of the Kirk’s longest-serving ministers in a single parish, whose ministry spanned almost half a century at one congregation, has died after losing his fight with cancer. Reverend Andrew Scobie, ...

NEWLY-appointed chair of CKD Galbraith, one of Scotland’s leading independent property consultants, announces a series of strategic promotions within the firm’s Inverness office, further strengthening ...

HRH The Princess Royal will be meeting with carers, volunteers and young carers when she visits The Princess Royal Trust Renfrewshire Carers Centre on Wednesday 26 January. The centre moved to new ...

QUEEN Margaret Academy pupils were crowned champions of the BBC micro:bit model rocket car competition at Ayrshire College, after a series of high-speed races took place at its Ayr campus. The ...

A ‘REVOLUTION’ in building design – which could banish rural fuel poverty, cut family heating bills to less than £8 a month and save businesses millions of pounds in energy costs – is gathering ...

A NEW instrument to detect whales, dolphins and other marine mammals, and provide immediate alerts during the development of offshore wind, wave and tidal installations, will be showcased tomorrow ...

TWO retail entrepreneurs from Glasgow were among those to receive awards for their business growth at an awards ceremony in Glasgow last night. Diane Houston (31), founder of luxury lingerie brand, ...

SAVILLS and CKD Galbraith are jointly marketing Aiket Castle, near Dunlop in Ayrshire, a wonderful reconstruction of a 15th century tower house. The painstaking work, undertaken by the present owners ...

BEST-selling crime writer, Ann Cleeves, will be at Elgin library next week as part of a nationwide tour to launch her latest book. Cold Earth is her 30th book in 30 years of writing and she will be ...

SCOTLAND’S army of youth workers are to have their life-changing skills recognised with the launch of what is considered to be the country’s first degree in youth work. Says a spokesperson: “It is ...

AYRSHIRE College has picked up two awards at the prestigious Scottish Mentoring Network Recognition Awards in Edinburgh. For their ‘Peer Mentoring’ project, the Inclusive Learning and Care teams won ...