Scotland's first dedicated comedy club celebrates 30th birthday Scotland's first dedicated comedy club has officially celebrated its 30th birthday The National (Scotland) · Jun 17, 2025
Legendary comedy club to move to new venue after 25 years A legendary comedy club is set to move to a new venue after 25 years. The National (Scotland) · Apr 24, 2025
The five biggest moments in the trade union movement in 2023 THE trade union movement has taken Scotland by storm this year, with more disputes attracting public attention, and more branches showing the… The National (Scotland) · Jan 2, 2024
Landmark trade union agreement signed in popular Scottish venue A FIRST of its kind agreement has been signed between management and a trade union at a popular hospitality venue in Scotland. The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2023
Scottish hospitality workers urged to join boycott against Israeli 'apartheid' WORKERS across Glasgow’s hospitality sector are being encouraged to boycott produce from companies complicit in Israeli “apartheid” against… The National (Scotland) · Nov 30, 2023
Joanna Cherry threatened to sue SNP amid appearance on LGB Alliance panel SNP MP Joanna Cherry has revealed she threatened to take legal action against her own party after some of her Westminster colleagues tried to… The National (Scotland) · Aug 10, 2023
Comedian Alasdair Beckett-King on why Scottish crowds are the best ALASDAIR Beckett-King was walking down the street in Edinburgh when he got the following heckle: “Hey Princess Merida, where’s your bow and… The National (Scotland) · May 16, 2023
Freedom of speech must be respected as Joanna Cherry gets apology from The Stand Record View says this can be a positive example of respecting people’s right to freedom of speech. Daily Record · May 13, 2023
Joanna Cherry accepts comedy club’s apology for cancelling show The Stand Comedy Club said it would “now publicly and unreservedly apologise” to Joanna Cherry. The Independent UK · May 12, 2023
Edinburgh club apologises to Joanna Cherry and reinstates cancelled Fringe show A comedy club in Edinburgh has issued an apology after cancelling a Fringe show hosted by Joanna Cherry because of her views on trans rights, now saying the event will go ahead. Edinburgh Live · May 12, 2023
SNP MP Joanna Cherry was 'warned that speaking out on trans issues could ruin leadership chances' The Edinburgh MP has threatened legal action against The Stand comedy club after the venue cancelled her scheduled Fringe show in August. Daily Record · May 9, 2023
Joanna Cherry praises Stephen Flynn for his 'support' over comedy club cancellation JOANNA Cherry has praised the leader of the SNP at Westminster after he offered his “full support” to her over her dispute with an Edinburgh… The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2023
Joanna Cherry threatens to sue comedy club over cancelled Fringe event Lawyers acting for the SNP MP wrote to the The Stand in Edinburgh on Monday. The Independent UK · May 8, 2023
Edinburgh venue threatened with legal action after cancelling Joanna Cherry's show SNP MP Joanna Cherry has threatened legal action against The Stand after they cancelled her planned Fringe show, adding that a KC's legal opinion is that the venue has behaved 'unlawfully'. Edinburgh Live · May 8, 2023
Daily Record · May 8, 2023 SNP MP Joanna Cherry threatens legal action against The Stand comedy club over cancellation row The Edinburgh MP said a KC's legal opinion was The Stand had behaved "unlawfully" by cancelling the planned Fringe show.
The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2023 Joanna Cherry threatens legal action against comedy club – unless demands are met SNP MP Joanna Cherry has said she is “prepared to take whatever legal action is necessary” against the Scottish comedy club that cancelled her…
The National (Scotland) · May 5, 2023 Joanna Cherry: What happened to me this week is really quite simple WHEN I wrote last week about discrimination against gender-critical women in public life,
The National (Scotland) · May 3, 2023 Humza Yousaf says he hopes Joanna Cherry's cancelled Fringe event can go ahead THE First Minister has said he hopes Joanna Cherry’s cancelled show at a comedy club in Edinburgh can go ahead ...
Daily Record · May 3, 2023 Humza Yousaf says he hopes SNP MP Joanna Cherry's cancelled show goes ahead The First Minister responded after The Stand pulled the plug following staff concerns about Cherry's views on trans issues
Daily Record · May 3, 2023 Alex Salmond claims Joanna Cherry treated 'shamefully' after Fringe show is cancelled Salmond told the Record the SNP had reached an "appalling state" if Cherry's colleagues would not stand up for her freedom of speech.
The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2023 Edinburgh venue at risk of legal action after MP ‘cancelled’ over gender views The Stand comedy club said key operational staff were unwilling to work with her
The National (Scotland) · May 1, 2023 The Stand releases statement after Joanna Cherry event cancelled A STATEMENT has been released by The Stand Comedy Club after a live discussion with Joanna Cherry at the venue was called off.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 30, 2023 Joanna Cherry Edinburgh Fringe event cancelled amid 'staffing concerns' A LIVE discussion with SNP MP Joanna Cherry at a major Edinburgh comedy venue has been cancelled – with reports claiming staff said they would not…