#Scotland

Universities are facing a £500m 'black hole' in their finances. As this crisis continues we will need to look at the medium term impacts not just the immediate crisis.This is
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The greattest difference between Nicola Sturgeon and Boris Johnson yesterday wasn't to do with the household visiting rules. They were to do with the way they defined the relationship between
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As Scotland continues with COVID-19 restrictions, it is vital to consider the key risks and effects of lockdown measures for those impacted by VAWG. Read more in the Supplementary VAW
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It’s a good day to share some info on my research. 322 yrs ago today ships left #Scotland for Panama. This map from @UofGlasgowASC Darien; Spencer Col is a ship-view
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Off on a book courier outing, meeting @JorvikLass at a special location in East Lothian (safely distanced). All will be revealed in a bit And I believe there will be
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1/ In July, there were 36,000 jobs advertised across Scotland online, that’s around 29,000 less than July 2019. And, 222,000 people claimed unemployment benefit, compared to 109,000 in July 2019.
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Got my first #shielding grocery box from the Scottish Government today. It's definitely taken a massive load off my mind. If you are sheilding in and don't have someone
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Thread:I've moved to Scotland 20 years ago and it was the best decision that I've ever made. I remember my first visit to Glasgow. It was autumn. I took a
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BBC Radio Scotland have contacted Mental Mechanics to ask if anyone can go on air to speak about the David Cox incident last night and why #MentalHealthMatters President Fin Anderson
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I think if I was going to invest or setup a company in Scotland I wouldn't - instead I would setup in the north of England - why risk it
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A thread concerning the spread of Christianity in Scotland. This is such an interesting topic to me because Christianity has been in Scotland for so long, that we don't really
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THREAD: Girls have always looked up to Disney Princesses while growing up, but what if you found out there are queens in real life who can be great role models?
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A basic reality that advocates of Scottish independence should acknowledge - but won’t, for some obvious electoral reasons - is that it wouldn’t suddenly free them from the hated English
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Putting together a large thread on Anglo-Saxon settlement in what is now Scotland. It'll either be up tonight or tomorrow. It'll be tomorrow. I have a few things to add
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Could we about to see a change in position from the SNP? Looks like @AlynSmith has deleted his website saying iScot must be at the heart of EU, and that
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Thread: As @Glackinreports mention in his opinion piece of my @ITVBorderRB interview with @KateForbesMSP has provoked a lot of comment (see @NicolaSturgeon + many others) I have to say when
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