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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 3d
A Scottish whisky producer has secured funding that will go towards expansion and new jobs.

@brianpdonnelly.bsky.social has more in today's Business Briefing

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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 1h
Clark McGinn’s book is said to raise 'critical questions' about the poet's morals and his potential involvement in 'The Black Holocaust' before he had a last-minute change of heart

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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 2h
'I’d sooner cut off my voting hand than cast a ballot for Reform' || Neil Mackay

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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 3h
The party has more members than the Scottish Lib Dems and Tories

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The Herald comment & analysis @scottishcomment.bsky.social · 4h
Some Halloween reading suggestions from our reliably horrible book reviewer @neilmackay.bsky.social @heraldscotland.bsky.social @faberbooks.bsky.social @picadorbooks.bsky.social
'The best scary stories are found closest to home'
As a lifelong aficionado of ‘horror’ in its broadest literary sense, I find the visceral, supernatural and monstrous distinctly lacking in their…
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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 4h
'What almost made me throw up was the sight of a grinning ghost of the past, Tony Blair' || LETTERS

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Those of us who grew up in the 1980s knew about the horror of nuclear war - could we really be going back there, asks @rebeccamcq.bsky.social @heraldscotland.bsky.social
' An all-out nuclear war between the US and Russia could end human civilisation'
There are signs that a new nuclear arms race could be starting. When this has happened before, it’s been a matter of grave public concern, leading…
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The Herald comment & analysis @scottishcomment.bsky.social · 4h
Anyone coming to see Graham Nash expecting an evening of blissed-out, beatific Crosby, Stills and Nash harmonies at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Wednesday night would have been… Well, perfectly satisfied actually. @heraldscotland.bsky.social @teddyjamieson.bsky.social
A broken kneecap couldn't halt Nash's deft balance of serene and politically-charged
The man who once co-founded The Hollies wasted no time reminding the Glasgow crowd he's a child of the '60s.
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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 5h
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Brian Donnelly @brianpdonnelly.bsky.social · 6h
Business Briefing 📈

🔸Car sales showroom in Scottish city put up for sale

🔸Scottish baker agrees £1 million grocer deal

🔸Nestle jobs at risk in Scotland as redundancies announced

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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 6h
The 53-year-old denies assaulting Declan Denholm to his injury in Glasgow city centre

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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 6h
A car sales showroom in a Scottish city has been brought to the market.

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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 7h
'It’s a place for people to feel safe and included while still having an amazing night with great company' 👇
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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 7h
'This legalised ticket touting exposes the Club's desire to exploit supporter demand and sow unnecessary division between fans'

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Ian McConnell @mrianmcconnell.bsky.social · 8h
♦️Interesting deal for well-known, fourth-generation Scottish family business.
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Majority stake acquired in deal involving Scottish family business
A global private equity player has acquired a majority stake
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Brian Donnelly @brianpdonnelly.bsky.social · 8h
A family firm is to sell an award-winning Scottish visitor attraction.

The owners have opted to 'concentrate on their core hotel business'.

Via @heraldscotland.bsky.social

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Family to sell award-winning Scottish visitor attraction
The family has opted to 'concentrate on their core hotel business' and brought the tourist experience to the market
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Brian Donnelly @brianpdonnelly.bsky.social · 8h
🏠 A housebuilding giant has acquired land in a Scottish town for new homes.

🏠 The Scottish builder said the first homes could be ready by next summer.

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Housebuilding giant purchases land in Scottish town for 44 new homes
A housebuilding giant has acquired land in a Scottish town for new homes
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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 9h
Trump Turnberry was vandalised this year

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Neil Mackay @neilmackay.bsky.social · 12h
Why I’m ready to give the SNP a fair hearing again

My column in @heraldscotland.bsky.social

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Neil Mackay: Why the SNP might just have won me back
Our Writer at Large explains his turbulent relationship with SNP: from support to disgust and now back to a place where he’s prepared to give them…
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Neil Mackay @neilmackay.bsky.social · 12h
Why Reality TV is the defining art form of the 21st century

You may not like it, and you certainly might not consider it ‘art’, but Reality TV started this century and it shaped both social media and populism

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'Reality TV is the defining art form of the 21st century'
Jazz and cinema emerged as the 20th century began. Both came to influence all other culture which flowed throughout the rest of the century.   No…
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Claudia and The Traitors shaped the politics of hate, says @neilmackay.bsky.social @heraldscotland.bsky.social
'Reality TV is the defining art form of the 21st century'
Jazz and cinema emerged as the 20th century began. Both came to influence all other culture which flowed throughout the rest of the century.   No…
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kdorseyherald.bsky.social @kdorseyherald.bsky.social · 1d
The US President has visited both resorts on two separate trips this year...
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Donald Trump's Scottish golf courses rack up continued losses in 2024
Directors of Trump International Golf Club Scotland predict a 'positive fiscal improvement in the medium and longer-term'
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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 1d
'The English problem renders the Union toxic for the other three home nations' || @neilmackay.bsky.social

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The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social · 1d
EXCLUSIVE

Scotland’s biggest Bonfire Night celebration has been suddenly called off

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Neil Cooper @neilcooper.bsky.social · 1d
My @heraldscotland.bsky.social review of The Seagull, Chekhov’s classic brought to life in Mike Poulton’s translation by incoming Lyceum director James Brining & starring Caroline Quentin

@lyceumedinburgh.bsky.social until Nov 1 lyceum.org.uk/events/the-s...

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Great start as new artistic director makes debut at Scots theatre with classic play
Review: Caroline Quentin and Forbes Masson shine in The Seagull, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
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Brian Donnelly @brianpdonnelly.bsky.social · 1d
Business Briefing 📈

🔸Family to sell historic Scottish hotel after 25 years

🔸easyJet connects Scotland to Slovenia with new route

🔸Robot barista launched at Scottish university campus

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