Are Scotland schools closed today? As Snow and ice warnings in force across UK
Parts of Scotland have continued to be hit with winter conditions, as temperatures have plummeted below freezing in some areas of the country. It comes amid a yellow weather warning…
Opinion | Congestion pricing countdown: Hochul’s pause had no validity under the law
The MTA Board did the right thing yesterday in approving, again, congestion pricing, after Gov. Hochul threw up a roadblock in June (which she removed last week). Subscribe to continue…
Opinion | Climate of inaction: We can’t recover years of faltering on global warming
While it might seem nice to enjoy November days in New York with short-sleeves and no cold rain (or even any rain at all), the wacky weather is dangerous and…
Refugee Inna bowls over Annan residents with her thank you
A soup-er act of kindness from a Ukrainian refugee making a new life in Dumfriesshire has been lapped up by the community in Annan. On Wednesday, hundreds of people were…
Dumfriesshire community’s cycling support
A new bike maintenance stand has been installed and officially opened in Dumfriesshire. The installation is among the work being carried out by the Lochmaben to Lockerbie Community Action Group…
Ofgem energy price cap for start of new year due to be announced this week
Ofgem is set to announce the new energy price cap on Friday and the latest forecast from Cornwall Insight is that it will only go up by £19 for the…
Caring Dumfries student scoops top honour
A Dumfries third-year student at the University of the West of Scotland has been given a prestigious award for combatting loneliness in the town. BSc Adult Nursing student, 30-year-old Ellie…
Motherwell are ‘far from perfect’ as boss targets victory at Ross County
Stuart Kettlewell has targeted three points at Ross County on Saturday as a natural progression for his in-form Motherwell team – because he knows they are far from perfect. The…
Clyde 3 East Fife 1: Liam Scullion’s rocket of a strike gives Darren Young lift-off at Bully Wee
Darren Young hailed a ‘belter’ of a finish from Liam Scullion as he savoured his first win as Clyde boss. The Bully Wee are up and running under their new…
Roger Federer’s full emotional letter to Rafael Nadal as Spaniard prepares for Davis Cup farewell
Roger Federer has taken to social media to post a touching tribute to Rafael Nadal, as the Spanish tennis legend prepares to retire after his final appearance for Spain in…