Crieff Hydro Group jobs announcement is a "body-blow" for region

independence group not to stage a demonstration planned for Edinburgh next month.The First Minister “strongly” advised pro-indy All Under One Banner to abandon the event as it risked undermining the progress made in suppressing coronavirus.She said: “Please don’t don’t it.”Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by signing up to our Politics newsletter.We cover Holyrood, Westminster and local councils, with a current focus on how our governments are handling the

SSE Hydro could remain closed until next year. Bosses have warned that the major Scots venue would struggle to operate with social distancing and pleaded with politicians to give 'test events' the go-ahead.

Braehead is facing administration which has put thousands of jobs at risk in Scotland. The Renfrew shopping centre could never reopen as bosses remain locked in crunch talks with lenders in a desperate bid to settle their debt.

WWII Nazi Germany.Other images celebrated Nazi stormtroopers with the slogan, “Glasgow is ours”, showing masked morons performing Nazi salutes.In one post, National Rebirth Scotland – apparently in reference to the protests in Glasgow’s George Square – claimed: “Antifa wasn’t ready for us they know we run this city”.

anti-racism protest in Glasgow after a series of volatile mass gatherings. The Glasgow Says No To Racism event is due to begin at 10.30am despite shameful scenes over the last week where peaceful protests have been disrupted.

Up to 100 jobs could be axed at a popular Ayrshire hotel and wedding venue, the Irvine Herald can reveal.The Seamill Hydro in West Kilbride is set to enter a redundancy consultation with all 200 members of staff.And between a quarter and half the workforce is at risk as the hospitality sector takes a battering amid the coronavirus pandemic.SNP MSP Kenneth Gibson confirmed in the Scottish Parliament yesterday that jobs could potentially be lost.Now he’s calling for Scottish Government

Carol Lannen was found dumped and partly covered by snow in Dundee’s Templeton Woods.The part-time sex worker was last seen getting into a car in the city’s red light district.Less than a year later, trainee nursery nurse Elizabeth McCabe, 20, was found dead 100 yards from where Carol’s body had been left. She too was near-naked and had been strangled.Fear gripped the city.

Department of International Development with the Foreign Office. Johnson’s announcement that he is folding the aid department back into the Foreign Office has been condemned across the board and drew rare criticism from former Prime Minister David Cameron.

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happens Now Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Business, Fair Work and Skills, has written to West Scotland MSP Mr Bibby to confirm the new group.Mr Bibby said: “I am pleased after raising this with the First Minister that the Scottish Government is forming a group to support jobs in the aerospace sector.“The jobs at Rolls-Royce Inchinnan are vital to the West of Scotland economy and no stone should be left unturned in saving them.

But since the Covid-19 lockdown, monthly meetings have been replaced by weekly Zoom chats, and specialist online sessions with exercise, including seated Tai Chi and relaxation, nutrition and other activities.

racist conduct” after an “abhorrent” message was tweeted from an official account.More than 400 past and present pupils from Lenzie Academy in East Dunbartonshire have so far put their names to the statement, which is to be sent to headteacher Brian Paterson on Thursday night.It comes after council chiefs launched an investigation into a tweet mocking the Take the Knee campaign, launched in the wake of George Floyd’s death, which was sent out from the school’s official physics department page

Staff have been furloughed since May. Unite is also campaigning to get the Scottish and UK Government to bring forward sector specific support packages for the wider aviation, aerospace, and manufacturing sectors.

British Gas is set to cut 5000 jobs after restructure plans were accelerated by the pandemic. Centrica will cut out three layers of management to slimline the business including half of their 40-strong leadership team who will step down by September.

thugs who attacked a man with weapons in West Dunbartonshire over the weekend. The 33-year-old victim was seriously assaulted by a group of men in Dumbarton at around 11.50pm on Saturday, June 6.

Craigneuk twins who grew up wishing they were white are urging more people to support the Black Lives Matter movement and help change racist attitudes.Aleisha and Lauryn Omeike have spoken out about the racism they endured as children and called for better education on the matter in Scottish schools, as the BLM movement gathers momentum with protests in cities across the world.The mixed-race 19-year-olds’ dad Steve is Nigerian and their mum Pamela is Scottish.They have revealed they wanted to be

Nicola Sturgeon names a reopening date and warned that up to 280,000 jobs could be wiped out.The industry also warned a two-metre social distancing rule would sound the death knell for thousands of venues and leave whole areas of cities abandoned.Hospitality chiefs in England have been told they can partially reopen on July 4 if Covid-19 cases are under control. A reduced one-metre rule is also under consideration.

diverse and welcoming nation but scratch the surface and sometimes the reality is very different.  It has taken the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a white Minneapolis police officer to make every country look more closely at how to define and deal with racism.In this country, we recognise the problems of sectarianism but can be blind to the issues faced by black, Asian and ethnic minorities in our communities.Designer-turned-filmmaker Stewart Kyasimire, 39, made a BBC documentary last

sell the house where her husband was found dead last year.The Scots actress, who stars in Sky 1 comedy drama Agatha Raisin, has put the four-bedroom house on the market for £850,000, seven months after Terence Beesley took his own life.Terence, 60, who had appeared in Victoria and BBC1’s War and Peace, was found dead in a car in the garage.The couple, who had been married for 10 years, moved back from Los Angeles after Annan-born Ashley’s successful stint in hit TV comedy Ugly Betty.They bought