67 h. ago Highland heart, city strength: Scotland’s women in business shine at National awards

From the crofts of Sutherland to the boardrooms of Glasgow, Scotland’s female founders are proving that purpose-led business is booming north of the border. Three exceptional women have made it to the finals of the prestigious Enterprise Vision Awards (EVAS) - the UK’s largest celebration of women in business - and they’re putting Scottish enterprise firmly on the national map.

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3 d. ago Scotland Women in Murrayfield switch as new sporting attendance record targeted

Move is tied in to 100th anniversary of national stadium

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4 d. ago What channel is Netherlands v Scotland on? TV details, live stream for Women's Nations League

Full details ahead of the Women’s Nations League clash between Netherlands and Scotland.

Sport

1 week ago Popular UK festival angers fans with 'discriminatory' trans toilet policy

Following the UK Supreme Court's ruling in favour of For Women Scotland, Download festival shared its new policy to exclude trans people from their preferred bathrooms

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1 week ago Rachel Corsie calls time after chronic pain with dream ending for Scotland

Captain talks about living the dream but also the injury that made it difficult to walk up stairs and get out of the bathRachel Corsie has revealed she has battled through chronic pain to ensure she could end her career with the dream scenario of playing for her country. The 35-year-old Scotland captain will retire after the Women’s Nations League matches at home to Austria on Friday and the away game against the Netherlands in Tilburg on 3 June.Corsie, who recovered from a knee injury to play her final club game for Aston Villa this month, said: “My body has really wanted this to be my last year but my heart and my head have been stubborn and said ‘I’m not quite ready’.” Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago Gary Neville ban forces Sky Sports to ditch plans leaving viewers with the same question

Nottingham Forest controversially banned Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville from attending their final-day clash with Chelsea after he criticised owner Evangelos Marinakis

Politics

1 week ago DUP minister vows commitment to all sports as he attends first senior GAA game

Gordon Lyons had faced criticism for his failure to attend a senior GAA match in the first 15 months of his tenure as sports minister.

Politics

2 w. ago Fuel thefts at record level as crime gangs target forecourts and 3 main targets emerge

And in 95% of the cases no suspect has been caught – despite forecourts being covered by CCTV as cops seem incapable of catching the crooks

Events

2 w. ago Nathan Collins exclusive interview: ‘Brentford in Europe would be massive, we still have a chance’

The Republic of Ireland captain opens up to Standard Sport on his attendance record, Europe, and keeping hold of key men this summer

Politics

3 w. ago Bayern Munich issue transfer update on Man City target Florian Wirtz as Liverpool join race

Manchester City held their annual academy awards on Thursday night, attended by outgoing Sporting Director Txiki Begiristain and his replacement Hugo Viana.

Sport

3 w. ago Hugo Viana and Txiki Begiristain watch on as five Man City stars of the future identified

Manchester City held their annual academy awards on Thursday night, attended by outgoing Sporting Director Txiki Begiristain and his replacement Hugo Viana.

Politics

3 w. ago Sex trafficker raked in £2m luring women to Scotland for sordid prostitution ring

The woman were brought from China to Glasgow and forced to provide sex services at a network of brothels.

Economics

3 w. ago Brendan Rodgers tells Celtic legend Martin O'Neill 'I'm coming for your record' as he sets Trophy Day target

Rodgers watched his side match one record in 3-1 win over Hibs and now has another one in his sights

Events

4 w. ago Banned snooker record holder who was target of firebomb attack can now return

Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon was suspended from snooker in 2022 after admitting to fixing the outcome of six professional matches between 2013 and 2015 - but he's now able to return

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