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What is driving US investors to buy Scottish football clubs?
The Herald (Scotland)
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June 4, 2025
Dundee, Dundee United, Hibs and Livingston are also majority-owned by US investors (in addition to the recently relegated St Johnstone), mirroring a pattern which can be seen in the top league in England, where Arsenal, Aston Villa, Bournemouth,...
Leading Scottish law firm announces key appointment
The Herald (Scotland)
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June 4, 2025
Accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as an employment law specialist, Marianne is a committee member of both the Institute of Directors Glasgow and West of Scotland branch and Scottish Women in Business. She has forged a strong track record...
A new Welsh Government nature law, single use vaping ban and a new European deal - Senedd Member Joyce Waton's view
Shropshire Star
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June 4, 2025
A new law to protect nature has been brought forward by the Welsh Government. On Tuesday, environment minister Huw Irranca-Davies introduced a new Environment Bill. If passed by the Senedd, it will allow members of the public to challenge...
Specsavers Goalside Guides selected as visually impaired fans set to enjoy enhanced Scotland matchday experience
Edinburgh Evening News
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June 4, 2025
Two budding commentators have been selected to become Specsavers’ Goalside Guides for Scotland’s upcoming game against Iceland. As the Official Eye and Ear Care Partner of the Scottish FA, last month Specsavers launched a Scotland-wide campaign to...
The dogs are no longer barking for Scottish independence
The Times
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Sometimes even the dogs in the street know it’s time to pipe down. And as devotees of Sherlock Holmes know full well, the dog that does not bark may often be more significant than the hound that does. This is the state of Scottish politics now:...
Man treks 70 miles across Welsh mountains with a fridge on his back in memory of his wife
Wales Online
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June 4, 2025
Imagine hiking 70 miles across a Welsh mountain range— sounds daunting, right? Now imagine doing this with a recent hip replacement, and a nearly six stone-heavy fridge freezer on your back and it will start sounding almost impossible. Yet, this...
North Scotland councils collaborate to rollout EV infrastructure
Government Business
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June 4, 2025
Highland, Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Moray Councils have announced that EasyGo has been awarded a 20-year, £300 million contract to provide electric vehicle (EV) charging structure for the north of Scotland. Highland Council is acting as the...
Launch of South of Scotland Youth Ballet Company is en pointe
The Southern Reporter
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June 4, 2025
A brand-new Youth Ballet Company has launched for ballet dancers aged 5-20 years across the South of Scotland region. South of Scotland Youth Ballet Company (SoSYBCo.) is an exciting new programme focused exclusively on ballet development and...
Freeman: Fee would have to be off the charts for me to quit England for R360
The Times
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Players who join rugby’s proposed global grand prix-style competition will not be considered for England selection as the RFU is likely to stand firm over its commitment to the Premiership. The Times revealed this week that team owners from the...
Bright has made a brave decision, but are England doing enough to support their stars?
The Guardian
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June 4, 2025
Millie Bright’s decision to withdraw from selection for the European Championship this summer, partly to look after her mental health, is one of the most courageous acts an England player has made and might yet prove to have just as powerful an...
How foundations of Tuchel’s England were forged in Yeovil
The Times
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Their last game of this season was a defeat by Aldershot Town and they finished 18th in the National League, but few clubs boast richer chapters in the modern England story. Yeovil Town, of course; the little Somerset team whose quirky history...
Leading housebuilder appoints Lanark man as its managing director for West Scotland
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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June 4, 2025
Barratt Redrow has appointed a Lanark man as the new managing director for its West Scotland division. Andy Curran stepped into the role on June 2 and will oversee all divisional operations, from land acquisition and planning, construction and...
Barratt Redrow appoints Andy Curran as new managing director for West Scotland
Scottish Construction Now
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Barratt Redrow has appointed Andy Curran as its new managing director for its West Scotland division. Mr Curran, from Lanark, South Lanarkshire, stepped into the role on 2 June 2025 and will be oversee all divisional operations, from land...
NASDAL Scotland’s annual benchmarking: profits fall back and costs rise
Scottish Dental Magazine
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June 4, 2025
Private practices saw a big drop and it's not good news for Associates. 04 June, 2025 / infocus Will Peakin NASDAL Scotland today published its annual Benchmarking Report for the financial period, 2023-24. The statistics show: Private practices...
Bright the third England star to withdraw — coincidence or cause for concern?
The Times
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This is getting faintly ridiculous. With Millie Bright standing down from Euro 2025 selection, England have three all-time greats making themselves unavailable in nine days and are at risk of unravelling one month out from the tournament. Perhaps...
WINSTON O’NEAL ENGLISH
Greenville Standard - Alabama
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June 4, 2025
Aug. 29, 1949 – May 26, 2025 Winston O’ Neal English passed away peacefully surrounded by his family May 26, 2025, at the age of 75. He was born in Greenville Alabama on Aug. 29, 1949. He was preceded in death by his parents, Juliet Owens English...
ENG vs WI: England star batter Joe Root breaks into top 10 of leading international run-scorers
Asianet Newsable
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June 4, 2025
synopsis Joe Root becomes the first England batter and 10th overall to reach 21,000 international runs. He achieved this feat during the third ODI against West Indies, where he also won Player of the Series. England batter Joe Root has completed...
Sports Mole previews the first 2025 T20 match between England and the West Indies, scheduled to be played at the Riverside Ground on Friday.
Sports Mole
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Sports Mole previews the first 2025 T20 match between England and the West Indies, scheduled to be played at the Riverside Ground on Friday. With the ODI series wrapped up, England and the West Indies will now face off in the first of the three...
Lionesses star announces retirement from international football after snub from England Women’s Euro 2025 squad
talkSPORT
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June 3, 2025
Fran Kirby has retired from international football with immediate effect. The 31-year-old announced the decision to her Lionesses teammates and staff following England's 2-1 defeat in the Women's Nations League to Spain on Tuesday. 2 Kirby won't...
Pina fires Spain past England into semis
Oman Observer
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June 4, 2025
CORNELLA DE LlOBREGAT, Spain: Super-sub Claudia Pina struck twice as Spain came from behind to beat England 2-1 on Tuesday in a heavyweight clash and reach the women's Nations League semifinals. Sweden romped to a 6-1 win over Scandinavian rivals...