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Historic document linked to Robert the Bruce to go on display for open day

The royal charter is thought to date back to about 1314.

Evening Standard · Sep 18

Kim Lim: Space, Rhythm & Light; Andrew Cranston: What made you stop here? – review

Toughness meets grace in a fine retrospective of the late Singaporean-British artist Kim Lim, while the convivial Scottish painter Andrew Cranston finds ready-made canvases, using the covers of old hardback books

The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2024

Scottish firefighters warn of potential strike action over cuts

Hundreds joined a rally in Glasgow to voice their concerns about the likely impact on the fire service.

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023

Union warns firefighters may ‘feel forced’ to take strike action

FIREFIGHTERS may “feel forced” to take strike action in an ongoing dispute over pay, union leaders have warned.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022

Firefighters urged to back strike action following 'insulting' pay offer

FIREFIGHTERS across Scotland are being urged to back the first strike over pay in two decades after a union blasted a below-inflation deal as…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 5, 2022

Firefighters could become latest to walk out over pay complaints

Firefighters in Scotland have been urged to back strike action after an ‘insulting’ pay rise offer.

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

Aberfeldy residents call for the tall pines of Moness Resort to get the chop

Residents at Moness in Aberfeldy signed a petition asking a landowner to fell trees towering over their street which are blocking the TV signal and could fall on homes.

Daily Record · Nov 2, 2022

Firefighters take pay fight to Holyrood in ‘biggest protest in years’

Fresh BT and Openreach strikes also set to take place today

Insider UK · Oct 24, 2022

Firefighters take pay fight to Holyrood in ‘biggest protest in years’

The Fire Brigade Union previously said low pay meant firefighters were being forced to go to food banks amid the cost-of-living crisis

Daily Record · Oct 23, 2022

House fire deaths 'will rise' if Scottish Government pushes ahead with funding freeze, warns union chief

A trade union chief has sent a serious warning to the Scottish Government following their spending review.

Daily Record · Jun 14, 2022