4 h. ago Motherwell woman appointed CEO of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

A Motherwell woman has been appointed the new chief executive officer of the UK’s only multi-disciplinary Royal College.

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8 d. ago Restoration of Big Ben’s Elizabeth Tower shortlisted for architecture award

The project rectified previous restoration mistakes and repaired newly uncovered damage from the Second World War.

Events

9 d. ago London's Royal College of Music Welcomes Violinist Esther Yoo to Faculty

London's Royal College of Music Welcomes Violinist Esther Yoo to Faculty  The Violin Channel

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9 d. ago CRC Evans appoints Mauro Piasere as new Chief Executive Officer

Edinburgh-headquartered CRC Evans, the leading global welding and coating specialist across international energy and infrastructure projects, has announced the appointment of Mauro Piasere as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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1 week ago The Two Roberts by Damian Barr review – lost story of a gay art duo

The lives of Scottish artists Bobby MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun, who found love and fame and lost it all, are vividly reimaginedWhat if the protagonist of a novel was not a single person but a couple? Damian Barr takes on this challenge, and he’s found a historic couple who make the ideal source material. Working-class Scottish artists Bobby MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun were rarely apart after they met in 1933. They lived and worked together, became famous together and then declined into desperate squalor together – even poorer than when they began.Barr knows what it’s like to conquer Glasgow from a small, working-class town on its outskirts; he knows what it’s like to find yourself feted for your portraits of the place you’ve left irrevocably behind. His memoir, Maggie and Me, was a hard-hitting yet rambunctious tale of growing up gay near Motherwell under Thatcher, uneasily aware that the woman who pushed his parents deeper into poverty also taught him that the ruthless ex...

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3 w. ago Woman suffered serious head injury after assault in Motherwell town centre

Luke McKillop shoved the woman, causing her to fall back and strike her head against a wall.

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3 w. ago Target appoints lifelong employee as new CEO in effort to halt sliding sales

Michael Fiddelke is set to take the reins from Brian Cornell as chief executive in February

Economics

4 w. ago Baroness Amos to lead NHS maternity and neonatal investigation

Health Secretary Wes Streeting announced a national investigation in June.

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4 w. ago Inquiry into rogue surgeon to hold preliminary hearing next month

It will examine whether patients of Sam Eljamel were let down by failures in clinical governance, risk management, and complaints handling.

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