6 d. ago Roll up roll up and see updated plans for circus training and community space in East Calder

The proposals are for the site of the former Oakbank Oil Works demolished in 1932

Politics

6 d. ago ‘Defend yourself’: the Memphis gun club educating Black women and children on firearm safety

A Tennessee chapter of the National African American Gun Association (Naaga) is teaching their community self-defense as more Black adults in US become firearm ownersIn the middle of a strip of industrial, single story buildings, it’s easy to miss the offices of 901 Brothers Sisters Keeper gun club, the Memphis chapter of the National African American Gun Association (Naaga).Inside the office multiple flags hang: the Black Lives Matter flag; the thin green line flag, which is often used by members and supporters of the US military; an American flag; and the Naaga flag, a red, black and green version of the country’s flag that reads: “community engagement”, “tactical training”, “safe storage”, “kid’s gun safety”, “self defense” and “mentoring” – tenets of the organization. Continue reading...

Society

1 week ago Man Utd alternative stadium plans 'released' after 'circus tent' Old Trafford backlash

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has plenty of new options for his Old Trafford stadium rebuild should the club decide against continuing with the proposed plans for a new home unveiled earlier this month

Politics

3 w. ago 'Looks like the circus has arrived': Manchester United fans react to plans for Old Trafford rebuild

Plans are underway for a new-build stadium for the Premier League club

Sport

3 w. ago Man Utd fans all say same thing as plans for Old Trafford stadium branded 'circus'

After Manchester United revealed ambitious £2 billion plans to regenerate Old Trafford, fans couldn't help but comment at the images of its unique proposed design

Politics

3 w. ago Man United's new £2bn stadium is branded 'a CIRCUS TENT' by fans as whacky plans for new 100,000

The new Old Trafford will sit beneath a vast 'umbrella' - complete with a public plaza twice the size of Trafalgar Square and their own version of Wembley Way in a 'city of the future'.

Economics

3 w. ago Ryanair gives update on paperless boarding passes as it delays roll out

The airline expects to ‘eliminate almost all airport check-in fees’ following the move

Politics