Adults in Scotland are drinking the equivalent of 46 bottles of vodka each in a year, a study has suggested. The research based on industry sales data and analysed by NHS Health Scotland showed an average of 12.2 litres of pure alcohol per person over the age of 18. Top Video – New Yo...
1. The Tay Rail Bridge: If you enter Dundee by train, you'll cross the famous iron bridge over the River Tay. The original two-mile span was built between 1872 and 1878 and carried the railroad from here to Edinburgh along what was at the time the longest bridge in the world. However...
Will it be open-minded and encouraging or will it be a hatchet job? When I wrote a letter to the National just after Salvo’s launch sharing the good news, as I saw it, with other independence supporters, I got some very hostile responses e.g. those old laws are irrelevant; sorry ...
We never got a response to our lastjob application, but we’re not easily dispirited here at Wings, so we’re trying again. So little is happening in Scottish politics at the moment that we need SOMETHING to do all day. And let’s face it,the bar to improve on the previous incumbent...
she gave Michael a job in government in the aftermath, but on the lowest rung of the ladder, Parliamentary Under-secretary of State. Those of us who had worked for and with him saw that as an insult. Looking back, I believe was her way of controlling someone she knew would never be ...
They are not trolls, they are not flamers, they have a job to do, they are not doing it for the hell of it, so don’t let them do it. After their job is shown to not be working they will go away but return with a different form of attack. In case you have not noticed the...
They were eventually lodged more than a year late. And a few months later, in August 2019, the company wasplaced into administration, and was later nationalised and taken over by the Scottish Government. Wings Over Scotland does not know whether thetroubled yardis about to be closed down for...
The saintly Theresa has been knifed in the back, stabbed in the front and assailed from all sides during her herioc attempt “to get the job done”. She is a Joan of Arcn figure *oops, poor analogy – she’s French* in the eyes of unthinking millions.‘The bigger the setback the ...