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A big #TeamUofG welcome to all new and returning students joining us this September ♥️
Wishing you a brilliant start to your time at UofG. Have a fantastic year!
Wishing you a brilliant start to your time at UofG. Have a fantastic year!
September 18, 2025 at 8:14 AM
A big #TeamUofG welcome to all new and returning students joining us this September ♥️
Wishing you a brilliant start to your time at UofG. Have a fantastic year!
Wishing you a brilliant start to your time at UofG. Have a fantastic year!
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The sun came out for Day 1 of the Welcome Fair! 🌤️
Did you know we have more than 200 clubs & societies at UofG? There really is something for everyone!
Come along to Day 2 of the Welcome Fair on 17 Sept from 10am - 5pm.
@glasgowunisrc.bsky.social
Did you know we have more than 200 clubs & societies at UofG? There really is something for everyone!
Come along to Day 2 of the Welcome Fair on 17 Sept from 10am - 5pm.
@glasgowunisrc.bsky.social
September 16, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The sun came out for Day 1 of the Welcome Fair! 🌤️
Did you know we have more than 200 clubs & societies at UofG? There really is something for everyone!
Come along to Day 2 of the Welcome Fair on 17 Sept from 10am - 5pm.
@glasgowunisrc.bsky.social
Did you know we have more than 200 clubs & societies at UofG? There really is something for everyone!
Come along to Day 2 of the Welcome Fair on 17 Sept from 10am - 5pm.
@glasgowunisrc.bsky.social
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Archaeologists in Scotland have discovered a 7000-year-old neolithic festival site prior to the construction of new football pitches near a secondary school
Ancient neolithic festival site unearthed ahead of planned football pitches
www.thenational.scot
July 8, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Archaeologists in Scotland have discovered a 7000-year-old neolithic festival site prior to the construction of new football pitches near a secondary school
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Monday brought my first sighting this year of a Ringlet butterfly (Aphantopus hyperantus) along the bank of the River Tyne, East Lothian. #Butterflies #Nature #Photography #Nikon #EastLothian #Scotland @savebutterflies.bsky.social
June 18, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Monday brought my first sighting this year of a Ringlet butterfly (Aphantopus hyperantus) along the bank of the River Tyne, East Lothian. #Butterflies #Nature #Photography #Nikon #EastLothian #Scotland @savebutterflies.bsky.social
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Toby Carvery threatened with legal action over felling of ancient London oak
Toby Carvery threatened with legal action over felling of ancient London oak
Enfield council challenges restaurant chain’s rationale for cutting down centuries-old tree in Whitewebbs Park
Toby Carvery has been threatened with legal action by a council over the felling of an ancient oak in a park in north London.
The restaurant chain is facing national outrage after its decision to fell the up to 500-year-old tree without warning on 3 April. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
April 16, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Toby Carvery threatened with legal action over felling of ancient London oak
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World Curling final: Scotland beat Switzerland to take gold
Scotland take gold at the men's World Curling Championship after a dramatic 5-4 victory over Switzerland in Moose Jaw, Canada.
www.bbc.co.uk
April 7, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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🚨 Matt Hancock Used His Personal Email Account to Help ‘VIP’ Supplier Win £25m COVID PPE deal
Excalibur, which supplied the UK Government with £20m worth of unusable PPE, ultimately folded owing taxpayers £22m ⤵️
My latest report for @bylinetimes.bsky.social ⤵️
bylinetimes.com/2025/04/03/m...
Excalibur, which supplied the UK Government with £20m worth of unusable PPE, ultimately folded owing taxpayers £22m ⤵️
My latest report for @bylinetimes.bsky.social ⤵️
bylinetimes.com/2025/04/03/m...
Matt Hancock Used His Personal Email Account to Help ‘VIP’ Supplier Win £25 Million COVID PPE Contract
Excalibur Healthcare, which supplied the UK Government with tens of millions of pounds worth of unusable PPE, ultimately folded owing taxpayers £22 million
bylinetimes.com
April 3, 2025 at 9:59 AM
🚨 Matt Hancock Used His Personal Email Account to Help ‘VIP’ Supplier Win £25m COVID PPE deal
Excalibur, which supplied the UK Government with £20m worth of unusable PPE, ultimately folded owing taxpayers £22m ⤵️
My latest report for @bylinetimes.bsky.social ⤵️
bylinetimes.com/2025/04/03/m...
Excalibur, which supplied the UK Government with £20m worth of unusable PPE, ultimately folded owing taxpayers £22m ⤵️
My latest report for @bylinetimes.bsky.social ⤵️
bylinetimes.com/2025/04/03/m...
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#Scotland #WeCanDoBetter #Scotland #ItsTime #for #ScottishIndependence #YouYesYet #NotMyKing #AbolishTheMonachy
I've just had a look at the accounts for the Members Dining Room -Sales were £71,000 & staff costs were £700,000, Bearing in mind that they are only open 5 days a week. No business could sustain such losses & no business could offer a steak for under £10.
Why do we allow this?
#WestminsterInequality
Why do we allow this?
#WestminsterInequality
March 31, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Read the full story here: www.thenational.scot/news/2504219...
Child poverty falls in Scotland as experts hail 'contrast with rest of UK'
CHILD poverty in Scotland has fallen, in contrast to the rest of the UK, new figures from the Scottish Government have shown ...
www.thenational.scot
March 27, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Read the full story here: www.thenational.scot/news/2504219...
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Police have launched an investigation after the final resting place of Robert Burns in Dumfries was damaged
Robert Burns burial site damaged as police launch investigation
www.thenational.scot
March 27, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Police have launched an investigation after the final resting place of Robert Burns in Dumfries was damaged
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Is there room on this app for a friendly neighbourhood litter-picker? 💚🌎 #firstpost #newhere #eco #green #community #post
Music: A New Beginning
Musician: Agnese Valmaggia
URL: filmmusic.io/song/6510-a-...
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/...
Music: A New Beginning
Musician: Agnese Valmaggia
URL: filmmusic.io/song/6510-a-...
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/...
February 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Is there room on this app for a friendly neighbourhood litter-picker? 💚🌎 #firstpost #newhere #eco #green #community #post
Music: A New Beginning
Musician: Agnese Valmaggia
URL: filmmusic.io/song/6510-a-...
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/...
Music: A New Beginning
Musician: Agnese Valmaggia
URL: filmmusic.io/song/6510-a-...
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/...
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“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need - scoop.me
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.
thebetter.news
March 6, 2025 at 5:45 AM
“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
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Ben Wallace, former UK Defence Secretary on the US-Ukraine mineral's deal,
"I think it's extortion, it's extortion. It's total extortion"
"I think it's extortion, it's extortion. It's total extortion"
February 27, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Ben Wallace, former UK Defence Secretary on the US-Ukraine mineral's deal,
"I think it's extortion, it's extortion. It's total extortion"
"I think it's extortion, it's extortion. It's total extortion"
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NEW: The 'Pothole Pro' filled 2000 gaping holes across the Scottish Borders last year.
The rapid machine fills potholes four times quicker than standard methods and at half the cost of current solutions🛣️
The rapid machine fills potholes four times quicker than standard methods and at half the cost of current solutions🛣️
February 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
NEW: The 'Pothole Pro' filled 2000 gaping holes across the Scottish Borders last year.
The rapid machine fills potholes four times quicker than standard methods and at half the cost of current solutions🛣️
The rapid machine fills potholes four times quicker than standard methods and at half the cost of current solutions🛣️
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Man whose left eye ‘melted’ in acid attack thanks placenta donor who helped him heal
Man whose left eye ‘melted’ in acid attack thanks placenta donor who helped him heal
Paul Laskey now has chance to recover vision in left eye after three amniotic tissue grafts
A man whose left eye was “melted” during an acid attack has thanked the woman who donated her placenta, giving him the chance to recover his sight.
Paul Laskey…
www.theguardian.com
February 20, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Man whose left eye ‘melted’ in acid attack thanks placenta donor who helped him heal
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NEW: A fire engine donated to Palestine by Scottish firefighters has been impounded by Israel for over six months 🚒
The fire engine is stocked with lifesaving equipment including firefighting kit and PPE, breathing apparatus and medical supplies
The fire engine is stocked with lifesaving equipment including firefighting kit and PPE, breathing apparatus and medical supplies
February 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
NEW: A fire engine donated to Palestine by Scottish firefighters has been impounded by Israel for over six months 🚒
The fire engine is stocked with lifesaving equipment including firefighting kit and PPE, breathing apparatus and medical supplies
The fire engine is stocked with lifesaving equipment including firefighting kit and PPE, breathing apparatus and medical supplies
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NEW: Bestselling crime writer Val McDermid has returned to her childhood library in Kirkcaldy, saying she would not be where she is today if it had not been on her doorstep
www.thenational.scot/news/2493054...
www.thenational.scot/news/2493054...
'Libraries open windows and let us fly,' says Val McDermid ahead of campaign launch
BESTSELLING crime writer Val McDermid has returned to her childhood library in Kirkcaldy, saying she would not be where she is today if it had not…
www.thenational.scot
February 12, 2025 at 3:33 PM
NEW: Bestselling crime writer Val McDermid has returned to her childhood library in Kirkcaldy, saying she would not be where she is today if it had not been on her doorstep
www.thenational.scot/news/2493054...
www.thenational.scot/news/2493054...
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NEW: Student protesters have blockaded university buildings in Edinburgh and Glasgow to demonstrate against links to weapons firms supplying Israel
Read here: www.thenational.scot/news/2492945...
Read here: www.thenational.scot/news/2492945...
February 12, 2025 at 12:01 PM
NEW: Student protesters have blockaded university buildings in Edinburgh and Glasgow to demonstrate against links to weapons firms supplying Israel
Read here: www.thenational.scot/news/2492945...
Read here: www.thenational.scot/news/2492945...
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Frank Sinatra’s pride & joy was his bird sanctuary. He didn't own any pelicans though. Egrets? He had a few
February 11, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Frank Sinatra’s pride & joy was his bird sanctuary. He didn't own any pelicans though. Egrets? He had a few
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NEW: Work to prepare the Cairngorm funicular railway to return to service has begun after being closed for almost two years
www.thenational.scot/news/2491592...
www.thenational.scot/news/2491592...
Work begins to bring Cairngorm funicular back into service after two years
WORK to prepare the Cairngorm funicular railway to return to service has begun after being closed for almost two years ...
www.thenational.scot
February 6, 2025 at 3:07 PM
NEW: Work to prepare the Cairngorm funicular railway to return to service has begun after being closed for almost two years
www.thenational.scot/news/2491592...
www.thenational.scot/news/2491592...
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Nurturing democracy through not-for-profit citizen journalism
bylines.scot
February 5, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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