4 h. ago Range of real ales and international brewers on offer at Livingston's pub beer festival

The Wetherspoon pub in Almondvale Avenue will host the festival from Wednesday, March 5, to Sunday, March 16.

Politics

59 h. ago Waste Wars by Alexander Clapp review – the filthy truth about trash

A globe-spanning study of the waste industry reveals how wealthy nations dump their garbage on the poor while the rate at which we produce near-indestructible rubbish only increasesYou know the drill: plastic and glass containers go in the blue recycling bin, paper and cardboard in the blue sack, vegetable matter in the green compost bin, and the rest in the grey general rubbish bin. Households up and down the land go through variations of these familiar refuse-sorting tasks each week. But where does it actually all go?Into the trucks that pick them up, yes, but after that? It’s a kind of act of faith that we imagine our detritus that we’ve carefully – or not so carefully – categorised is transported to the right location where appropriate measures are taken to dispose of it in the most sensible and ecological manner. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago This is the real power behind the Rangers takeover throne as we unmask Andrew Cavenagh as would

The American business tycoon was a guest of the Rangers board at Old Trafford and then Ibrox as he took his place in the directors’ box

Politics

4 d. ago Chelsea play Copenhagen in Conference League; Man Utd face Real Sociedad in Europa – live

UCL last 16: PSG-Liverpool, PSV-Arsenal, Real-AtléticoEuropa League: Spurs face AZ, Rangers draw FenerbahceGet in touch with David | Sign up to Football Daily hereA video explains just how the draw works. I was confused eight seconds in. It’ll be done soon.Live scenes from Nyon show some men in suits watching football highlights. Giovane Elber, a former Champions League winner with Bayern, is the special guest. He looks particularly smart. Continue reading...

Sport

4 d. ago Man Utd path to Europa League 2025 Final set as Red Devils learn ALL opponents

Manchester United will be eyeing Europa League success to salvage their season and their knockouts begin with a clash against Spanish side Real Sociedad before potentially facing Rangers later on

Sport

5 d. ago First tickets for Strathaven Beer Festival go on sale this week

You need to get to The Weavers on Green Street on Thursday, February 20.

Politics

6 d. ago Kilmarnock Beer Festival details confirmed for summer event at Rugby Park

Tickets will go on sale next week.

Politics

7 d. ago 'Real surprise': Billy Gilmour's Napoli absence causes confusion in Italy as Scotland star locked out

Scotland midfielder has not started for Serie A leaders since early Decmber

Politics

8 d. ago Alba urged to pull Alex Salmond tribute video featuring convicted internet troll

EXCLUSIVE: David Llewellyn also wrote that a recent story made him wish a "fire would break out at Record headquarters with all their staff inside".

Politics