3 h. ago Government plans to create 2,000 skilled jobs as part of clean energy initiative

It comes as part of the government's Plan for Change

Events

4 h. ago Plans for change of use at Blythswood Retail Park units submitted to Renfrewshire Council

Agent working on behalf of M7 Real Estate Investment Partners submits applications for planning permission.

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8 h. ago Garden bulb planter hailed 'a game changer' for planting summer flowers plummets to under £10

There's a gardening gadget causing a stir among shoppers for the 'quick and easy' way it plants bulbs, cutting down your gardening time and it's currently on sale

Economics

10 h. ago National Trust for Scotland lodges proposals for improved car parking at Culzean Castle

The charity group has lodged a planning application in an attempt to change the surface material on the estate’s events field overspill car park.

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26 h. ago Time running out to apply to sell drinks from mobile units in Strathclyde Country Park

North Lanarkshire Council is seeking licensed street traders to work at two locations in the park for a period of three years, beginning on June 1.

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27 h. ago ‘Oh my God sir, you’re on Love Island!’ What happens to teachers who do reality TV?

How do you control a class of kids after the whole nation’s watched you backstabbing on The Traitors, snogging strangers on Love Island or starving half to death on Hunted? Three teachers reveal allWhen English teacher Joe Scott used to sign homework planners, it was because students were in trouble. But things changed in January, when the Southampton-based secondary schoolteacher appeared in the latest series of the BBC reality show The Traitors. Pupils started voluntarily pressing their planners into his hands – for autographs. “It felt funny,” says the 38-year-old. “It was such a juxtaposition.”Teachers have always gone on reality TV – but they haven’t always come off well. In 2001, a contestant on the second series of Big Brother was fired from her job at an east London girls’ school after her towel slipped on air. Six years later in 2007, parents complained after an American elementary school teacher missed 22 days of work to appear on The Bachelor. Just last year, a Canadian e...

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33 h. ago More than 80% of world’s coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event in history

‘We're looking at something that's completely changing the face of our planet,’ scientists warn

Events

54 h. ago 'I took a UK lake holiday so luxurious a sudden change of plans didn't ruin the fun'

A busy mum, Sally McLean, recounts her luxury staycation with gal pals for a much-needed Scottish break, including a Champagne cruise, hotel spa and the all-you-can-eat-buffet.

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55 h. ago UK state pension age to increase to 67 in 2026: who is affected?

Another increase in the UK state pension age is planned between 2044 and 2046. Will these changes impact you, and how can you check your state pension age?

Politics

57 h. ago People on Universal Credit could be in line for government bonuses worth up to £25 a month

As part of the government’s mission to grow the economy and improve lives in every corner of Britain, and deliver its Plan for Change, Help to Save is now open to anyone working and receiving Universal Credit.

Politics

69 h. ago Pope Francis requested drastically different funeral to his predecessors

The 266th bishop of Rome’s funeral is likely to look very different to those of his predecessors as the Argentinian pontiff requested specific changes to plans before his death

Politics

3 d. ago From peppercorns to plastic forks: US businesses that rely on Chinese products reel from Trump tariffs

Price hikes worry restaurants and online markets as uncertainty stymies their ability to plan for the futureChang Chang, a Sichuan restaurant in Washington DC, was already noticing that some of its business had dropped off after tens of thousands of federal workers living in the area lost their jobs. But the recent tariff rate hikes mark an even greater blow for the restaurant.Sichuan peppercorns, which create the signature numbing spice of the regional Chinese cuisine, along with other ingredients, face an at least 145% tariff after last week’s tit-for-tat trade battle between China and the United States. The steep rate is an existential threat for restaurants across the country that rely on specialty ingredients imported from China to craft the authentic flavors of their dishes, said operators who were blindsided. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Tottenham XI vs Nottingham Forest: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today

Ange Postecoglou is planning Spurs changes after vital victory in the Europa League

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4 d. ago EastEnders's Natalie Cassidy vents as she's forced to change Easter Sunday plans as 'card declined'

EastEnders legend Natalie Cassidy has been left enraged over the fact her food shop got cancelled after her bank card got declined - completely ruining her plans for an Easter Sunday lunch

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5 d. ago Tottenham XI vs Nottingham Forest: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for Premier League

Ange Postecoglou planning Spurs changes for Premier League return after vital victory in Frankfurt

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5 d. ago When do the BGT live shows start? How ITV release is different in 2025

Britain’s Got Talent has a change planned for its live shows in 2025 👀

Society

6 d. ago FDA is quietly drawing up plans to end routine food safety inspections, report claims

The FDA denied that it was planning to make the changes

Politics

6 d. ago Arsenal: Mikel Arteta expects transfer window 'surprises' from Andrea Berta as plans change

The new sporting director is set to bring some new ideas to the table

Sport

6 d. ago Victor Lindelof's reason for leaving Man Utd early against Lyon explained by Amorim

Victor Lindelof was forced to leave Old Trafford early on Thursday night due to a personal issue, which saw Ruben Amorim forced to change his plans against Lyon

Politics

7 d. ago Kate and William 'make major change to Easter plans' in break from royal tradition

William told the King he will miss the annual gathering this year. Charles will be joined by several senior royals , including the Queen.

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