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Thousands of Food Bags Donated to Pop-up Foodbank in Glasgow

About 2,000 bags of food have been donated to an impromptu foodbank in central Glasgow that started amid a gathering of peace campaigners. Andrew Carnegie...

Blind Cyclists Put Their Faith in a Tandem Rider

I have been watching the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland and I am so inspired by the tandem riders, I had to share it! Apparently...

Photo of the Day – It’s Cow Appreciation Day

It's easy to forget how important they are to our food chain, so July 11th is Cow Appreciation Day. Here are some great ways to say...

Stranger Halfway Round the World Donates Car to Mom, Son With Cancer

Jaime Thurston aims to be the catalyst for change in one person's life every week this year. She achieved that BIG TIME last week...

Breaking Bard: Shakespeare’s Best Villains

This week marks 450 years since William Shakespeare's birth. This is the 2nd article in a series to honor the historic birthday of perhaps...
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Higgs Boson Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Physics

Two theoretical physicists who suggested that an invisible ocean of energy suffusing space is responsible for the mass and diversity of the particles in...
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Andy Murray Finally Ends British Drought, Wins Wimbledon

From the lawns of Wimbledon to the lochs of Scotland, all of Britain can celebrate. Andy Murray made it possible Sunday, winning his country's hallowed...
Stressed-out in NYC

UK’s Big Lottery Gives 1.4 Million for Life Saving Suicide Hotline

A life saving project aiming to reduce the number of people who die by suicide across the UK is one of two initiatives to...

Scottish Crime Falls to 39-year Low

Crime in Scotland has fallen to the lowest level since 1974 with homicide and other violence plummeting by more than 20 percent. Even robbery...
Heart planting of trees Scotland-Andy Collettp-SWNScom

Czechs Send $200K to Blast-hit Texas Town

The Czech Republic plans to donate $200,000 to help the Texas town of West recover from a devastating fertilizer plant explosion. The government decided to...
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Cat Born Without Leg Bones Gets Operation Thanks to Facebook Donors

Harvey, a 4-month-old kitten in Scotland born without bones in his front legs, is happy and healthy. But while his rare genetic condition could...
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World Record Message in Bottle Found After 98 Years

A Scottish skipper has set a new world record after finding a message in a bottle 98 years after it was released. Not only that,...
DaVinci painting question-Fiona McLaren found

Possible da Vinci Painting Found in Scottish Farmhouse; Could be Worth $150 million

An old painting, which shows a woman embracing a young child, was nearly thrown out on several occasions, but Fiona McLaren, 59, from Scotland...
Coursera media "Model Thinking"

Free Online Courses From Stanford, Princeton, Duke, Transform Learning Worldwide

A new online education platform founded by Stanford Computer Science Professors is on a mission to change the world by educating millions of people...
Heart planting of trees Scotland-Andy Collettp-SWNScom

Man Plants Heart-shaped Tribute to Late Wife Using 6000 Oak Trees

A bereaved husband painstakingly planted a tribute to his late wife, Janet using 6,000 oak trees to imprint a giant heart-shaped meadow in the...
Martha Payne - via her JustGiving charity site

Girl Banned from Blogging About School Meals has Raised £100,000 to Feed African Kids

Martha Payne, the nine-year-old schoolgirl who blogged about her school lunches and was briefly banned from photographing them, has not only achieved more healthy...
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9-Year-old Silenced By Politicians Has Changed School Lunches Forever

A blog started by 9-year-old Martha Payne of western Scotland document in photos the daily lunches she was being served in her public primary...
Two lively seniors - Photo by Sun Star

Walking is a Useful Tool in Treating Depression

Something as simple as going for a brisk stroll could play an important role in fighting depression, according to researchers in Scotland. Vigorous exercise has...
Boy wins lottery -STV video snapshot

Boy Nagged by Mom to Clean His Room Finds Winning Lottery Ticket

A teenager in Scotland won a whopping £53,000 on the National Lottery - all because his mum told him to tidy his room. Slovenly Ryan...
Doctor holds plastic bone - BBC video snapshot

Doctor Geek Saves Thousands for UK Health System Making Plastic Bones

A trainee surgeon has figured out a way to save the U.K. National Health program a lot of money by taking advantage of 3D-printer...