What really goes on behind palace doors? The British royal family may appear prim and proper to the public, but they’ve faced their fair share of controversies over the years.
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Irvine has been brought back to virtual life on Minecraft, allowing parents to reminisce with their kids about where they spent their childhood.The brains behind the build is archeologist Joss Durnan who is began researching the icon building for a book he is writing about Britain's New Towns, using Irvine as an example of them.Joss said: "I've been researching the origins of the New Town and its origins in within Britain's New Town movement and the Magnum formed quite an integral part of Irvine
.What really goes on behind palace doors? The British royal family may appear prim and proper to the public, but they’ve faced their fair share of controversies over the years.
Tory chancellor will boast that the fund is part of a £57 million investment in Scottish business growth in Wednesday’s Budget statement.Sunak is also expected to announce up to £2 million to support jobs as the oil and gas industry moves into cleaner energy sources and a further £5 million for the Global Underwater Hub in Aberdeen, building on last year’s £1.3 million commitment.Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by signing up to our Politics newsletter.We cover
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exclusive poll published by the Record predicts the SNP will win 67 seats at May's election - just two more than is needed for an overall majority.But the rise in support for the Greens - who also back calls for an IndyRef2 - mean Unionist parties could be heavily outnumbered in the Scottish Parliament at a time when the constitutional question is dominating politics. According to the Survation poll of 1000 Scots, the SNP would have 67 MSPs, a gain of four on the 2016 election.
link!After learning that S Collins & Son had followed up its previous Scottish Butcher’s shop of the year coups in 2012 and 2017, senior partner of the Lindsaybeg Road shop, and third generation butcher, Stewart Collins said: “For an independent family-run butcher to win the high profile honour not once but three times is absolutely amazing, and a true testament to our craft skills, quality products and service.“I dedicate it to the entire 45-strong team, experienced and dedicated butchers and
Downing Street's Union Unit chief after Johnson's controversial visit to Scotland at the end of January.
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has accused the Tories of “chest beating unionism” and vowed to take on the SNP to win back lost voters.In an interview with the Record, Sarwar vowed to offer an alternative to the “Saltire waving” nationalism of the SNP and the “army tank driving” image of the Conservatives.He also called on Nicola Sturgeon to be clearer on dates for easing lockdown and said cops and teachers should be prioritised for the vaccine.Sarwar, a Glasgow MSP, defeated colleague
coronavirus in the last 24 hours.Figures released by the Scottish Government this afternoon reveal 572 new cases of the virus have been recorded overnight.The total number of cases in Scotland now stands at 202,084 with the total death toll at 7,131, of people who have tested positive within 28 days.There are 837 people in hospital with the virus and 78 are being treated in intensive care.The news comes as care home relatives prepare for the reintroduction of indoor visiting this week.Concerns
coronavirus in Scotland in the last 24 hours.The Scottish Government confirmed the latest statistics this afternoon, which reveal 525 new cases of the virus have been identified overnight.This brings with total death toll since the pandemic began to 7,129, of people who tested positive within 28 days.There are 898 people in hospital with the virus and 74 are being treated in intensive care.It comes as health secretary Jeane Freeman confirmed the vaccine rollout will be organised by age rather
Buckingham Palace has been the official home of the UK monarchs since 1837 when Queen Victoria took to the throne. It acts as the administrative headquarters for the Queen in a similar way to The White House in Washington D.C.The Palace has an incredible 775 rooms and measures 108 metres long across the front and 24 metres high which is the height of five double-decker London buses.
For the last few years, Love Islandhas become a favorite of reality TV and binge-watchers around the world. The dating show, which features series in the United Kingdom, United States, and across the globe, kicked off with its first season in 2015 and slowly, but surely, earned a ton of fans and a major audience following. In July 2019, Love Island USA began on CBS, proving that the Love Island effect was alive and well.
Partially restoring and safeguarding the landmark buildingThe vast refurbishment of the Grade 1-listed Victorian gothic revival landmark, built in 1877, aims to partially restore and safeguard the building while bringing it up to modern access and safety standards. More than 50 Lyndon SGB scaffolding operatives will be working on what is the UK’s largest commercial scaffolding project, currently under strict Covid-19-secure protocols during the lockdown.
The Muppet Show began streaming on Disney+ on Friday (19 February), meaning subscribers can now view the variety show’s original five seasons. The episodes originally aired between 1976 to 1981 in the UK and on syndication in the US.
Gemma Collins has left many RuPaul's Drag Race UK fans disappointed with her appearance on the show.The 40 year old, who is reportedly pinning her baby hopes on James Argent, was the long-awaited guest judge for the fan-favourite Snatch Game episode on the programme on Thursday evening.
Dua Lipa, Travis Scott and Nicki Minaj are Premio Lo Nuestro winners.The British singer won the award for Crossover Collaboration of the Year for her song «Un Día (One Day)» with J Balvin, Bad Bunny and Tainy. The bilingual track was released in July, and perfectly blends Lipa's pop-house sound with the Latin trio's acclaimed reggaeton.
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Glasgow based electronic music label Soma Records will be holding their Soma Skool 2021 event virtually for the first time this month.The annual education event has established itself as Scotland’s premier electronic music conference catering to anyone who is interested in a career in the industry.After two years at SWG3, Soma are taking things online with masterclasses and panels from some of the industry’s most respected international artists and professionals.Glasgow icons Slam, DJ and