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McKay first pulled on a pair of skates when she was six-years-old.

Saturday Interview: Dundee's figure skating champion Natasha McKay

Two Just Stop Oil supporters were arrested at the Herbert Museum in Coventry while demanding that the government stop all new UK fossil fuel projects and calling on employees and directors of UK cultural institutions to join in civil resistance against the government’s genocidal policies.

Just Stop Oil protestors tackled to ground after storming dino exhibit

Assembly is one of the biggest venue operators at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Picture: William Burdett-Coutts

Future of Fringe venue operator ‘at risk’ over UK City of Culture collapse

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 The terraced house in Whitnash Grove, Coventry could easily be a smart family home but for one major snag – the property has suffered from extensive fire damage inside

House labelled ‘Britain’s filthiest’ sells at auction for £175,000

New Look is set to close six UK stores

New Look to permanently close some UK stores

Amazon is one of a number of tech companies laying off staff.

Amazon workers strike in UK for first time ever today

Terry Hall of The Specials performs at the Glastonbury Festival in 2009 (Picture: Jim Dyson/Getty Images)

Scotsman Obituaries: Terry Hall, lead singer and songwriter with The Specials

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Terry Hall: tributes paid to The Specials singer who has died aged 63

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AMTE Power was founded in 2013 and is a leading developer and manufacturer of lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery cells for specialist markets. Picture: Rob Lacey

Dundee battery 'mega factory' moves step closer with signing of key contract

Edinburgh's Bill Mata celebrates a turnover during a BKT United Rugby Championship match against Dragons at the DAM Health Stadium.

I reflect on rugby's move to professional and in hindsight, it was a mistake

Hundreds of workers at online giant Amazon are to be balloted for strikes over pay.

Amazon workers to vote on industrial action over pay

Amazon is facing the threat of industrial action by some of its workers over pay.

Amazon workers threaten pay strike

The first TR2 in Scotland, a 1953 model owned by Lee Robinson, TS2 driven by Raymond Hudson and a 1955 TR2 owned by Barry Hoper, all members of the TR Register Grampian area.

Grampian Transport Museum welcomes Triumph TS2

Beer Day Britain celebrates all beer (photo:Adobe)

Beer Day Britain: which city has the cheapest beer?

Stirling's hopes of being crowned the next UK City of Culture have been dashed. Picture: Julie Howden

Stirling vows to ‘unleash’ culture capital ambitions after UK bid is thwarted

Rangers midfielder Charlie McCann made his first team debut in the Scottish Cup tie against Annan Athletic in February. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Rangers midfielder explains switch in international allegiance

Charlie McCann in action for Rangers B during an SPFL Trust Trophy match against Ayr United. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Rangers midfielder switches allegiance from Republic to Northern Ireland

Stirling is the only Scottish contender to be named the UK's next 'City of Culture.' Picture: Thomas Haywood

Stirling reveals ambitions as it bids to become the UK's next 'City of Culture’

Dr Ruthra Coventry, Consultant Anaesthetist at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

Scot diagnosed early with lung cancer urges others to get checked

Steve Kean has joined Hibs as the club's new academy director

Kean to 'introduce changes' as Hibs appoint former Blackburn boss to key role

Max Biamou made his Dundee United debut against Hibs.

Biamou: It will take time for me to adapt to Scottish football

The cultural renaissance inspired by Dundee's V&A museum, designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, pictured, could boost the Tay Cities' chances of becoming the 2025 City of Culture (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Culture City bids will help Covid recovery even if they don't win – Alister Jack

Amazon to offer bonuses of up to £1000 of ‘urgently needed’ new hires (PHOTO: ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Amazon to offer bonuses of up to £1000 of ‘urgently needed’ new hires

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Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks, onboard the Esvagt Alba during a visit to the Moray Offshore Windfarm East, off the Aberdeenshire coast, Scotland, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021. (Jane Barlow/Pool Photo via AP)

Boris flounders like fish on inequality because it's not in his Tory equation

Britain's Chelsie Giles takes on Charlie van Snick oduring the women's Olympic 52kg judo repechage at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan. Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images

Chelsie Giles wins Team GB’s first medal of 2020 Olympics with judo bronze

Ed Sheeran will perform at HMV Empire in Coventry on 25 August (Photo: Shutterstock)

Ed Sheeran to give free concert to 700 fans - how to get tickets

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson tours the facility with managing director Jeff Pratt (left) as he meets a member of staff during a visit to the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre in Coventry. Picture: AFP via Getty Images






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15th July 2021 (Photo by David Rose / POOL / AFP) (Photo by DAVID ROSE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Boris Johnson admits UK economy was 'unbalanced' before pandemic

Perth-headquartered Stagecoach has grown over the past 40 years to become one of the biggest bus operators in the UK. Picture: Scott Louden

Stagecoach targets green bus fleet by 2035 as passengers get back on board

The footage showed the criminals quickly removing the valuable exhaust component

Video shows shocking moment thieves steal £400 catalytic converter in 1 minute

Josh Reid, right, has broken into the Ross County team this season.

Reid set to join Coventry as County inked with White

UK’s pothole danger zones revealed as 1 in 4 drivers suffers damage

Gustavo Hamer in action for Coventry City. Picture: Getty

Rangers not interested in Coventry midfielder

Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart, a story of a child growing up in working-class Glasgow in the 1980s, won this year's Booker Prize (Picture: John Devlin)

23 books that stood out during this extraordinary year – Laura Waddell

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Watching footage of the first person in the UK to receive the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine gave First Minister Nicola Sturgeon a “lump in the throat”, she has said. (Photo by Russell Cheyne - Pool/Getty Images)

Sturgeon says she felt ‘lump in the throat’ watching footage of first UK jab

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Speeding offences have increased an average of five per cent each year (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Dog-friendly sites simply pawfect for Eat Out welcome in UK

Coventry City's Liam Kelly, left, and Rangers' Glen Kamara battle for the ball during the pre-season friendly at Ibrox on Saturday. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Liam Kelly: Coventry duo could be answer to Scotland’s defensive problems

Rangers' Joe Aribo opens the scoring against Coventry City. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Rangers 2-0 Coventry: Joe Aribo impresses as Gerrard issues plea

Although the ship is due to dock in Oakland, California, on Monday, only passengers requiring treatment and state residents will be allowed to disembark.

British travellers quarantined on the Grand Princess: We have no idea when we ca...

Scotland’s Duncan Taylor on why he no longer ignores head injuries

Obituary: Barbara Balmer, Scottish artist

Self-driving cars to ‘revolutionise’ UK roads by 2021

Gordon Strachan signed the young Keane for £6 million when he was manager of Coventry. Picture: Allsport

Keane ‘best young player I worked with’ - Strachan

Daniel Pelka was battered to death by his mother and stepfather. Picture: PA

Pair guilty of ‘starved’ 4-year-old boy’s murder

London cab maker sold to Chinese firm for £11m

McNamee off to Nuneaton

Rangers agree deal with Coventry for John Fleck

Hibs boss Pat Fenlon looks to keep loanees

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