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Ten Scottish Newspapers are owned by three billionaires - The Ferret
Jul 14, 2021 · Ten of Scotland’s major newspapers are owned by just three men: Rupert Murdoch, Lord Rothermere and Frederick Barclay. They are all billionaires who, personally or through their businesses, have used the law to avoid paying tax.
FFS Explains: Scotland’s drug crisis - theferret.scot
Nov 10, 2024 · How are loved ones impacted by drug use? Research has found that on average for every person who has issues of substance abuse, 11 friends and family are impacted.. In 2021-22, drug use was recorded in 766 (1.7 per cent) pregnancies in Scotland, while 35 per cent of people who died due to drug use were the parents of children aged under 16. More than 500 children lost a parent or parental ...
Election 2021: The Scottish election system and small parties - The …
Mar 29, 2021 · The Scottish Parliamentary election is taking place on 6 May and recent focus has been placed on the unique electoral system that voters use to choose MSPs.
Claim Scottish banknotes are not ‘legal tender’ in England is True
Apr 10, 2019 · Judy Murray has reignited one of Scotland’s oldest debates after her Scottish banknotes were rejected in a London cake shop. The tennis coach and mother of Andy Murray took to Twitter to reveal she had been turned down by the bakery while trying to buy doughnuts because they “only take British” banknotes.. This led to many followers arguing that Scottish notes were in fact “legal ...
The largest 10 vacant and derelict sites in Scotland - The Ferret
Apr 20, 2020 · Five of Scotland’s 10 largest pieces of vacant and derelict land are not being brought back into use despite being deemed suitable for regeneration or development.
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Hate crime laws, ‘illegal prayers,’ and even chickens — what makes Scotland a global lightning rod in the 'culture war'?
Sheku Bayoh: The Inquiry – Patterns and power - The Ferret
“Tense, moving and informative. This series is an essential listen that unflinchingly opens up a story about contemporary Scotland.” In the early hours of Sunday, 3 May 2015 Police Scotland officers were called to Kirkcaldy in Fife after a Sheku Bayoh had been seen holding a knife.
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Cracks cause Torness nuclear plant to close early - The Ferret
Dec 15, 2021 · A similar reactor at Hunterston B nuclear power station in North Ayrshire was permanently closed down on 26 November 2021, after 46 years of operation. The station’s second reactor is due to be turned off before 7 January 2022, 15 months earlier than previously planned. Hunterston is 12 years older than Torness, and has been plagued by increasing cracks in its graphite cores caused by ...