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Nicola Sturgeon: Councils should make ‘decent’ 5% pay offer to avert strikes

Council leaders should make a 5% pay offer to staff to avert forthcoming strikes, Nicola Sturgeon has said. Unions last week announced a slate of strike action by waste and recycling workers in authorities across the country, subsequently rejecting ...

17 Aug 2022 at 18:24

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Comedian Jerry Sadowitz hits back at Edinburgh Fringe venue over racism claims

Comedian Jerry Sadowitz has hit back at the Edinburgh Fringe venue which cancelled his show, claiming it “cheapened and simplified” his work. The Pleasance axed the second of his two nights on Saturday after saying it had recieved an ...

15 Aug 2022 at 14:27

Scotland

Edinburgh residents warned of bin collection chaos amid strikes during Fringe

Residents in the Scottish capital have been warned about “significant disruption” in the city as council workers go on strike this week. The industrial action comes as crowds descend on Edinburgh’s streets during the August Fringe ...

16 Aug 2022 at 23:45

GMB union members vote to accept council pay offer

Members of the GMB trade union in Scotland’s councils have accepted a pay offer after strike action by waste workers. Waste workers in Edinburgh walked out at the height of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, leaving rubbish to pile ...

23 Sept 2022 at 20:53

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AKA serves up Wip Wip at the Book and Coffee Shop - Kilkenny Live

Writers Nuala Roche and Caroline Sutherland read from their works-in-progress (Wip) this Wednesday as part of the Alternative Kilkenny Arts. Caroline is a short story writer, and Nuala is experimenting with creative ...

08 Aug 2022 at 20:33

Angela Rayner: I’m against us going ‘anywhere near’ a Scottish independence vote

Labour’s deputy leader has cautioned against going “anywhere near” another Scottish independence referendum as she claimed a Labour government would “make the changes we need”. Angela Rayner told a crowd in ...

08 Aug 2022 at 20:03

Sturgeon says Truss asked her about how to get into Vogue magazine

Nicola Sturgeon has said Liz Truss “looked a little bit as if she’d swallowed a wasp” after the First Minister told her she had been in Vogue twice. Ms Sturgeon said the Foreign Secretary asked her about ...

10 Aug 2022 at 15:43

Entertainment

Trade union Equity launches charter to improve comedians’ working lives

Performing arts and entertainment trade union Equity has launched a Comedian’s Charter in an effort to ensure good working practices and the safety of comedians. Developed by the union’s Comedians’ ...

07 Aug 2022 at 12:00

Army at the Fringe challenges audiences to look at armed forces in new light

Senior Army officers hope to challenge public perspective of the military as their programme for this year’s Fringe gets under way. Eight events will feature in the Army at the Fringe, including a ...

05 Aug 2022 at 18:03

‘Radical, hopeful alternative’ needed to beat Tories – Corbyn

A “radical, hopeful alternative” is needed to defeat the Tories at the next general election, former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has said. The Islington North MP, who now sits as an independent, ...

09 Aug 2022 at 17:43

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Gifted comedian shares the funny side of everything from a near-death experience to his ADD diagnosis in hilarious Edinburgh Fringe show

A gifted comedian will be laughing at his life’s most challenging moments by sharing the funny side of everything from a dramatic near-death experience to his diagnosis of attention deficit ...

05 Aug 2022 at 12:07

Health & Wellbeing

Edinburgh Fringe: Why exactly is laughter so good for us?

Edinburgh Festival Fringe is back in full force after last year’s event faced restrictions, and performers and audiences alike will be chomping at the bit to get back into cosy venues, ...

03 Aug 2022 at 16:35

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