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Fergus Matheson

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Journalist at STV News in Glasgow. Views my own etc.

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Scots villages hit by two earthquakes in less than a week One residents described it as 'sounding like a badly installed washing machine'.

Scots villages hit by two earthquakes in less than a week.

One resident described it as 'sounding like a badly installed washing machine'.

news.stv.tv/west-central...

07.04.2025 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Glasgow's CCA to reopen after securing multi-year arts funding The Centre for Contemporary Arts had been closed since December last year

Glasgow's CCA to reopen after securing multi-year arts funding.

The centre will open its doors on April 1 after being closed since December last year.

news.stv.tv/west-central...

30.01.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Energy giant 'shamed' into new climate assessment for gas plant development Campaigners believe the project is β€˜incompatible’ with Scotland’s environmental commitments.

Energy giant 'shamed' into new climate assessment for gas plant development.

Campaigners believe the project is β€˜incompatible’ with Scotland’s environmental commitments.

29.01.2025 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Where are Scotland's XL Bully hotspots?

Data released by the Scottish Government shows that 3,409 certificates of exemption have been issued across the country.

news.stv.tv/scotland/whe...

17.01.2025 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ground broken at multi-million pound development for Scotland's third spaceport The Β£2.6m works will prepare the site to host rocket launches from autumn 2025.

Ground broken at multi-million pound development for Scotland's third spaceport.

The Β£2.6m works will prepare the site to host rocket launches from autumn 2025.

02.12.2024 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nurse suspended after comparing Covid vaccine rollout to the 'holocaust' Tracey McCallum was also found to have described the global pandemic as a 'scamdemic'.

Nurse suspended after comparing Covid vaccine rollout to the 'holocaust'.

Tracey McCallum was also found to have described the global pandemic as a 'scamdemic'.

27.11.2024 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Museum named best building in Scotland after major refurbishment The late 20th century building’s refurbishment was hailed by the judges, who said it is an example of problem-solving and future-proofing.

Museum named best building in Scotland after major refurbishment.

The late 20th century building’s refurbishment was hailed by the judges, who said it is an example of problem-solving and future-proofing.

22.11.2024 12:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This is really getting quite remarkable

β€’ BlueSky user numbers have doubled in the past week and now total 3.5 million across US & UK πŸš€

β€’ Number of people deleting their X/Twitter account remains way up

And the next chart is particularly notable...

19.11.2024 21:22 β€” πŸ‘ 5789    πŸ” 1400    πŸ’¬ 133    πŸ“Œ 169

UPDATE: Three men have been arrested in connection with the incident.

EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) are at the scene and enquiries remain ongoing.

20.11.2024 16:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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University and bus station evacuated after bomb squad called to suspicious item A large cordon has been erected in Glasgow city centre.

Glasgow Caledonian University and Buchanan Bus Station have been evacuated as the bomb squad responds to the discovery of a suspicious item in the city centre.

Surrounding roads have been closed and members of the public have been urged to avoid the area.

Live updates: news.stv.tv/west-central...

20.11.2024 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Scotland entered this Nations League trying to reset and build towards the campaign *after* this one. They've come close to a remarkable place in the final eight, playing a new brand of football. Optimism is well and truly back.

18.11.2024 21:40 β€” πŸ‘ 57    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Lost stories' from Massacre of Glencoe unearthed during archaeological dig Researchers and volunteers have spent a second year excavating the site, uncovering precious artefacts with historical significance.

'Lost stories' from Massacre of Glencoe unearthed during archaeological dig.

Researchers and volunteers have spent a second year excavating the site, uncovering precious artefacts with historical significance.

14.11.2024 15:47 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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