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Lewis Capaldi spotted enjoying food at a popular Indian restaurant in Birmingham

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Image by Derek Warren Scottish singer and songwriter Lewis Capaldi was spotted enjoying some Indian food with his large entourage before a concert in Birmingham. The ‘Somebody You Loved’ hitmaker left his fans in the city stunned after he was seen at a popular curry house just about two hours before his concert was supposed […]

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University of Glasgow graduate establishes startup to offer affordable software engineering services

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Image by University of Glasgow A new tech focused startup from the University of Glasgow is setting out to offer affordable software engineering services to social enterprises, SMEs and other startups across Scotland. The startup, called Loopsio, builds on principles established by computing science and software engineering courses taught at the University, and research conducted

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Cricket Scotland reveals more discriminatory incidents to be investigated along with major structural and policy changes

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Former cricketer for the Scotland team Majid Haq called for an investigation into racism in Scottish Cricket along with fellow Scottish cricketer Qasim Sheikh (Image by Getty Images) Cricket Scotland confirmed on 31 October that an initial high-level review of complaints raised as part of the independent review into racism in Scottish cricket is now

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Glasgow City Council approves motion calling for more employees of BAME backgrounds

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Image by Getty Images More black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people are set to get jobs at Glasgow Council after it was revealed that they are hugely underrepresented. According to GlasgowLive, only 3.4 percent of the local authority’s workforce which consists of more than 30,000 employees belong to ethnic minority backgrounds. People of BAME

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Scottish woman wins legal battle against her abusive former employer

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Representational image (Thrive Global) A Scottish woman, who was subjected to verbal abuse by her former employer, has won a £19,000 payout after an employment tribunal ruled in her favour, reports have stated. 35-year-old Aishah Zaman informed the tribunal that her boss, Shahzad Younas, 45, called her ‘fatty’ and ‘prostitute’. She added that she was

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Pakistani blockbuster The Legend of Maula Jatt shatters box office records worldwide

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Image by globalvillagespace.com Ram Setu, starring Akshay Kumar, and Thank God, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Ajay Devgn, were two brand-new Bollywood films that released in theatres on Diwali. However, they have faced stiff competition in the UK from of The Legend of Maula Jatt, a Pakistani film that has received massive acclaim worldwide. The film, starring

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UK to collaborate with India at DefExpo 2022 to strengthen defence

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Image by Defence Expo Defence industry organisations from India and the UK have come together to create a new Defence Industry Joint Working Group for more effective cooperation. The initiative is supported by the UK Government. The inaugural meeting of the UK-India Defence Industry Joint Working Group was held on the side-lines of DefExpo 2022

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Cricket Scotland appoints two new board members to tackle racism in the sport

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Image by Sky Sports Cricket Scotland announced the appointment of two new independent Non-Executive Directors last week as it continues to rebuild following the recent independent review into racism in the sport that forced the entire board to quit. Governance expert Anne-Marie Garner and Equality, Diversity and inclusion (EDI) specialist Ajit Trivedi are highly-respected figures

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Glasgow couple shortlisted for a prestigious national award

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Suhail (far left) and Tasnim (far right) with their local Home Instead team Caring local couple, Tasnim and Suhail Rehman have had their special blend of award-winning home care recognised by a national industry award. Their company, Home Instead, specialises in caring for older people in Glasgow so that they can continue living in their

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Free Trade Agreement between Indian and the UK on the verge of collapse