Fergus Matheson
Fergus Matheson
@mathesonfc.bsky.social
Journalist at STV News in Glasgow.

Views my own etc.
Scots villages hit by two earthquakes in less than a week.

One resident described it as 'sounding like a badly installed washing machine'.

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Scots villages hit by two earthquakes in less than a week
One residents described it as 'sounding like a badly installed washing machine'.
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April 7, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Glasgow's CCA to reopen after securing multi-year arts funding.

The centre will open its doors on April 1 after being closed since December last year.

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Glasgow's CCA to reopen after securing multi-year arts funding
The Centre for Contemporary Arts had been closed since December last year
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January 30, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Energy giant 'shamed' into new climate assessment for gas plant development.

Campaigners believe the project is ‘incompatible’ with Scotland’s environmental commitments.
Energy giant 'shamed' into new climate assessment for gas plant development
Campaigners believe the project is ‘incompatible’ with Scotland’s environmental commitments.
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January 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Where are Scotland's XL Bully hotspots?

Data released by the Scottish Government shows that 3,409 certificates of exemption have been issued across the country.

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January 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Ground broken at multi-million pound development for Scotland's third spaceport.

The £2.6m works will prepare the site to host rocket launches from autumn 2025.
Ground broken at multi-million pound development for Scotland's third spaceport
The £2.6m works will prepare the site to host rocket launches from autumn 2025.
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December 2, 2024 at 3:43 PM
Nurse suspended after comparing Covid vaccine rollout to the 'holocaust'.

Tracey McCallum was also found to have described the global pandemic as a 'scamdemic'.
Nurse suspended after comparing Covid vaccine rollout to the 'holocaust'
Tracey McCallum was also found to have described the global pandemic as a 'scamdemic'.
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November 27, 2024 at 2:47 PM
Museum named best building in Scotland after major refurbishment.

The late 20th century building’s refurbishment was hailed by the judges, who said it is an example of problem-solving and future-proofing.
Museum named best building in Scotland after major refurbishment
The late 20th century building’s refurbishment was hailed by the judges, who said it is an example of problem-solving and future-proofing.
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November 22, 2024 at 12:20 PM
Reposted by Fergus Matheson
This is really getting quite remarkable

• BlueSky user numbers have doubled in the past week and now total 3.5 million across US & UK 🚀

• Number of people deleting their X/Twitter account remains way up

And the next chart is particularly notable...
November 19, 2024 at 9:39 PM
Glasgow Caledonian University and Buchanan Bus Station have been evacuated as the bomb squad responds to the discovery of a suspicious item in the city centre.

Surrounding roads have been closed and members of the public have been urged to avoid the area.

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University and bus station evacuated after bomb squad called to suspicious item
A large cordon has been erected in Glasgow city centre.
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November 20, 2024 at 4:44 PM
Reposted by Fergus Matheson
Scotland entered this Nations League trying to reset and build towards the campaign *after* this one. They've come close to a remarkable place in the final eight, playing a new brand of football. Optimism is well and truly back.
November 18, 2024 at 9:40 PM
'Lost stories' from Massacre of Glencoe unearthed during archaeological dig.

Researchers and volunteers have spent a second year excavating the site, uncovering precious artefacts with historical significance.
'Lost stories' from Massacre of Glencoe unearthed during archaeological dig
Researchers and volunteers have spent a second year excavating the site, uncovering precious artefacts with historical significance.
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November 14, 2024 at 3:47 PM