23 h. ago Airdrie Academy pupils visit town's McDonald's to learn about food safety and hygiene

The third-year health and food technology class have been learning about food product development.

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32 h. ago British town about to get its EIGHTH McDonald's... with newest fast

The new location comes after McDonald's announced it biggest expansion since 2002 with plans to open 200 new restaurants over the next four years.

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40 h. ago The Greater Manchester town about to get its eighth McDonald's

A new drive-thru restaurant has been granted approval at the massive Logistics North employment park near the M61

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1 week ago Ayrshire primary school pupils welcome Duke of Edinburgh on visit

Pupils from Ardeer Primary School welcomed the Duke of Edinburgh as he visited Stevenston on Wednesday, March 5

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2 w. ago An uncertain future for agricultural students at Black colleges after Trump cuts: ‘a clear attack’

The 1890 National Scholars program gives full rides to HBCU students in fields like botany, forestry and food safetyDr Marcus Bernard was shocked to learn last week that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) had suspended the 1890 National Scholars program that funds undergraduate students’ education in agriculture or related fields at about 20 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).Bernard is dean of the college of agriculture, health and natural resources at one of those institutions, Kentucky State University. At Kentucky State, close to 40 of the scholars have enrolled since the project’s inception in 1992. Nationwide, the program has supported more than 800 students, according to the USDA. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago First look at apocalyptic underground school saving lost childhoods of Ukraine

The Mirror was the first British media to visit a remarkable subterranean sanctuary in Zaporizhzhia offering pupils a place to study away from the bombardment of war

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4 w. ago Airdrieonians FC squad members chat with Airdrie Academy pupils about mental health as part of Time to Talk Day

Coach Bryan Prunty returned to the classroom at his former school, along with Diamonds squad members Arron Reid, Ben Wilson and Liam McStravick.

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