23rd September 2018
Tara Gandhi Deputy News Editor The Scottish workers’ rights organisation is concerned that already unsafe conditions will only get worse with later opening times Worker advocate campaign group Better Than Zero have launched a campaign over concerns that the proposed 4am closing times for Glasgow nightclubs could negatively affect workers’ safety. The Safe Home campaign ...
23rd September 2018
John Weingarten Reporter First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is to question Chief Constable Iain Livingstone on the matter Government documents, seen by The Ferret, reveal that environmentalist anti-fracking groups are categorised as “domestic extremists” by Police Scotland, a classification normally reserved for white supremacists and potential terrorists. Furthermore, Police Scotland have been at...
23rd September 2018
Isabel Thomas News Editor Nominations for SRC Autumn elections have opened with twenty positions open. The nominations will close on 4 pm Friday 28 September with the election taking place on 11 October. There are a total of twenty contested positions ranging from roles across school representatives, college convenors, welfare officers, first year and general ...
23rd September 2018
Ronan Martin Writer The work is intended to bring environmental, economic and social benefits to the East End Work has begun on “blue and green” infrastructure projects in Glasgow’s East End. The Greater Easterhouse Green Infrastructure project will create high quality “green” park land and “blue” water spaces for the residents of Blairtummock, Cranhill, and ...
23rd September 2018
Joanne Krus Writer The report recommends keeping foreign students in the net migration figures and calls for the government to make it easier for foreign students to access work after they have completed their degree. Last week the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), an independent committee which provides the British government advice immigration, published a ...
23rd September 2018
Inanna Tribukait Reporter Universities UK and the charity Papyrus call for all university staff who deal with students to receive training in suicide intervention and prevention At least 95 students died by suicide in England and Wales in the twelve months ending July 2017, estimates the Office for National Statistics (ONS). In response, ...
23rd September 2018
John Weingarten Reporter With support for Scottish independence growing, this initiative aims to build support for a second independence referendum The SNP has announced a new initiative to encourage 50,000 SNP party members to hold conversations regarding Scottish independence. This initiative will take place on 29 September during a planned Day of Action ...
