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The Scotsman
2 May, 2018
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Gilly Mendes Ferreira: Teach kids at school to be kind to animals – and break the cycle of cruelty
The Scottish SPCA, ­Scotland’s animal welfare charity, champions ­animal welfare across Scotland.
Latest News
Leader comment: Let’s not wallow in Champagne

“Who wants to be a millionaire? I don’t,” goes the famous Cole Porter song from the 1956 film High Society.

Cameron Wyllie: How state schools could run extra-curricular clubs

State school teachers should be paid more to run sports, arts and even amigurumi clubs, argues Cameron Wyllie.

Ayesha Hazarika: Why I really want to be hopeful about Sajid Javid

Last week I wrote about how institutional racism was alive and well, especially in politics and especially at the Home Office. And here we are one week on and we have our first ever ethnic minority Home Secretary. Life comes at you fast these days.

Chef Tom Kitchin to expand out of Edinburgh base with Gullane takeover

He is one of the country’s top chefs and, along with his wife, has created some of Edinburgh’s most celebrated restaurants.

Sport Update
Steven Gerrard confirms ‘positive talks’ with Rangers

Steven Gerrard has broken his silence on the likelihood of him becoming the next manager of Rangers, confirming he’s held positive talks with the Ibrox hierarchy.

Ten games that defined Graeme Murty’s tenure as Rangers manager

Graeme Murty took the reins for a second time at Ibrox in October after Pedro Caixinha was sacked after a 1-1 draw with Kilmarnock. Here, we look at ten matches which defined Murty’s reign.

Bradley Neil backs new family golf initiative in Perthshire

European Tour player Bradley Neil has welcomed a new initiative offering free golf for under-18s along with the introduction of family tickets in his native Perthshire, writes Martin Dempster.

And finally...
Music review: Plan B, O2 Academy, Glasgow

Rapper, writer, actor, director, conceptualist and soul supernova, Plan B, aka Ben Drew, has successfully straddled that difficult divide between Radio 1 ubiquity and artistic credibility; a commercial artist who also receives serious consideration from chin-stroking cultural commentators. No mean feat.

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