August 2023 - The Glasgow Guardian



GUFC Head Coach confident about young talent in the squad despite injury concerns ahead of the Scottish Cup

20th August 2023

Mark Adams, GUFC Head Coach, has had to rebuild the squad ahead of their first Scottish Cup fixture against Kilwinning with seven players out injured. Glasgow University Football Club (GUFC) had a successful run in the Scottish Cup last season. They defied the bookies in their first round game against Forres Mechanics to progress to ...


Horror and Hope in Calais

18th August 2023

‘Nothing is as stark as the determination of those I met in Calais.’ A look into the place, and the people, that government immigration policy seeks to hit the hardest, and at the hope that draws them through. I arrived in Calais with my flatmate, at midday on the 14 June 2023. It took a ...


Tinderbox Orchestra Review: Ordinary people doing extraordinary things

4th August 2023

As one component part of the registered charity Tinderbox Collective, the orchestra returns to the Edinburgh Fringe for a dazzling showcase of fusion music. Two rows of numbered PCs, a dozen red office chairs and a photocopier are already incongruous additions to Edinburgh Central Library’s grandiose, wood-panelled reference room. A modest stage, a smattering of ...