4 d. ago Cambuslang kids use construction skills to build bridges between faiths

Cairns and St Cadoc’s Primaries recently helped campaigners Nil by Mouth launch their ‘STEM Together’ programme.

Events

6 d. ago Breaking Bread, Building Bridges: Eid Lunch unites Dunfermline community

In an age where genuine connection can feel out of reach and community like a fading ideal, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is creating space to revive both — through shared stories, heartfelt conversations, and good food.

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7 d. ago Jewel in the nation's crown: Architect who rowed with King over planning has now been chosen to build Queen Elizabeth's memorial bridge, inspired by her famous tiara

The official memorial to Queen Elizabeth II will be designed by a firm whose boss has previously clashed with the King over their approaches to architecture.

Politics

8 d. ago Renfrew Bridge closed after 'possible ordnance' was found on nearby building site

Pedestrians and motorists were told to seek alternative routes this morning.

Politics

8 d. ago Trump used Steve Bannon lunch and ‘two weeks’ statement as distractions ahead of Iran bombings: report

Breaking bread with populist firebrand was seen as a move away from military action at the time

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9 d. ago Prince Harry to offer new olive branch to King Charles to try and 'repair relations'

Prince Harry is keen on inviting his father King Charles and other members of the Royal Family to the Invictus Games in a fresh attempt to build bridges with his family

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2 w. ago Meera Sodha’s vegan recipe for grated tomato and butter beans with olive pangrattato | The new vegan

Few things in life are as simple and mouthwatering as tomatoes on toast sprinkled with salt, but here they hit new heights with olivey breadcrumbs, garlic and butter beans, tooMy favourite breakfast is sliced tomatoes on rye bread sprinkled with sea salt. The best bit is neither the tomato flesh nor the bread, it’s the salted tomato water that runs down the back of my hands and threatens to meet my elbows. It’s liquid electricity and one of my favourite earthly flavours. It could make a great stock, or a delicious martini, perhaps even a marinade for ceviche, but here it’s thrown in at the end to refresh a dish of gently cooked tomatoes, beans and dill. Perfect for dunking anything but elbows into. Continue reading...

Society

3 w. ago Met pays damages to woman for failing to investigate rape claim against ex

Officers questioned woman but not the alleged rapist, bringing force into disrepute, rules watchdogScotland Yard has paid a five-figure sum to a woman after officers “brought the service into disrepute” for failing to investigate her report of rape by her ex-husband, the Guardian has learned.The Metropolitan police’s directorate of professional standards – known as the “Line of Duty unit” – criticised officers involved in the woman’s case, saying they had damaged the reputation of the force “at a time when we are working hard to build bridges with the public and re-build the trust we have lost”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Donald Trump and Elon Musk mocked by Putin's pal offering to 'facilitate peace'

Ex-Russian President and Security Council deputy head Dmitry Medvedev posted on X that he's willing to 'facilitate' building bridges between Donald Trump and Elon Musk - but there's one catch

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4 w. ago Residents hit out at £50million bridge 'to nowhere' after local council ran out of MONEY while building it

The bridge over the planned Spalding Western Relief Road in Lincolnshire will not be finished until at least 2030 because the county council cannot afford to complete the project.

Economics

4 w. ago Landmarks across the UK glow orange to spotlight rare genetic condition

Landmarks including The Mersey Gateway Bridge, Cardiff Castle and London's Tower 42 were among 17 buildings that glowed orange in support of Prader-Willi Awareness month

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