14th April 2017 - The Glasgow Guardian



Yesbar “threat” letter deemed unthreatening

14th April 2017

Tom McDonald Writer On 13 March, Glasgow’s popular Yesbar, a city centre venue which endorses Scottish independence, reported the receipt of a “threat letter” in the wake of Nicola Sturgeon’s call for a second referendum on independence. A tweet from the venue’s official account read: “My staff received a hand delivered threat letter today. Pro-union ...


Scottish universities admissions accused of prejudice against college students

14th April 2017

Devon Scott Writer The UK’s Commissioner on Fairer Access to Higher Education, Professor Peter Scott, has claimed universities are not taking on students from colleges as they are prejudiced against vocational education. Professor Scott suggested the reason for this was linked to universities’ fear over their league table positions. Recent figures from the Scottish Funding ...