College lecturers strike with a "heavy heart"

cancer. Gemma Mcgowan, 29, is one of just three people in the world to be diagnosed with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the nasal cavity.

East Kilbride-based South Lanarkshire College is supporting the first ever #ChooseCollege Virtual Showcase, which will take place online this month. The free exhibition and information event will see 19 colleges from all over Scotland come together on one virtual platform to showcase their courses and share information about college life.

Students and staff at Scots higher education facilities are now able to access rapid coronavirus testing through their local college.More than 100,000 lateral flow testing kits have been distributed to colleges across Scotland to help detect cases in people with no symptoms.Authorities are urging people to take part in voluntary testing twice a week using the at-home kits.A limited number of students are currently allowed on to college campuses at any one time in line with current public health

Scotland as more rain, snow and even thunder is forecast this week. Parts of the country saw several inches of snow on Tuesday, with temperatures to remain in single figures for the rest of this week as a blast of Arctic air moves moves across the UK.

Leave No Trace actor Thomasin McKenzie has been cast to play gymnast Kerri Strug in Olivia Wilde's Perfect biopic for Searchlight, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Strug was hailed as an American hero when she completed her final vault at the Atlanta Olympics on a badly injured ankle to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.

Angelique Jackson Thomasin McKenzie is going for the gold.The young star has signed on to play Olympic gold medalist Kerri Strug in the upcoming biopic “Perfect,” from director and exec.

EXCLUSIVE: Following an extensive search, director Olivia Wilde looks to have found her Kerri  Strug setting Leave No Trace breakout Thomasin McKenzie to play the Olympian gymnast in Perfect for Searchlight. Wilde will direct from a script by Ronnie Sandahl.

To Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish, Men In Kilts: A Roadtrip With Sam and Graham feels like “a happy accident.”

stroke. Charlie Wilson was just 44 when, in 2008, he awoke without any sensation on the right side of his body.

Actor Tony Curran captured the moment his 'local Celtic lad' pal Andrew Howard won an Oscar for his film Two Distant Strangers. Scots born Tony who has played in charity games for Celtic at Parkhead, couldn't resist giving his favourite team a mention as he announced Andrew's win for Two Distant Strangers.

Perth College UHI students will be able to re-attend previously cancelled classes after strike action planned for this week was suspended.

Labour leapt on the controversy which was given oxygen when an SNP candidate last week claimed a hard border with England would create jobs. Sturgeon faced tough questions on potential border arrangements in a fractious Sunday morning interview with Andrew Marr in which she also admitted that the SNP had done no modelling on the economic effects of independence.

First Minister said the details of border arrangements would have to be set out at a later date.

hospital after a van he was working under crushed him when it moved and collided with another vehicle. Emergency crews raced to Ferry Road, Montrose yesterday around 4.10pm to try and rescue the 43-year-old.

SNP MSP has drawn criticism after claiming more jobs would be created if there was a hard border with England. Emma Harper made the claim while being interviewed on ITV tonight, when she was asked about whether there would be checks along the 108-mile border should Scotland become independent and rejoin the European Union.

Perth College UHI students missed classes this week as teaching staff who are members of the trade union EIS-FELA took part in further strike action on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Paisley. Lucia Wright had gone into the back garden at around 9.30pm on Monday to bring little Humphrey back inside as darkness fell.