BrewDog opens first-ever franchised brewpub in Denver

BrewDog, the Scottish-born beer maker that was founded based on a brash attitude and big beers, has teamed up with a family-owned holding company on a new location in Denver. It’s the first time BrewDog has licensed its name and beers to a franchisee in the United States. BrewDog Denver, 3950 Wynkoop St., opens at … Read more

UK weather: Met Office warns of wet weekend with Brits set to shiver through chilly nights as temperatures plunge to 0C

THE Met Office has warned of a wet weekend with Brits set to shiver through chilly nights as temperatures plunge to 0°C. Forecasters said Friday will see a breezy and mostly cloudy start with patchy rain or showers. 4 The Met Office has warned of a wet weekend to comeCredit: EPA 4 Moving into the … Read more

Scottish government abandons flagship climate goal – POLITICO

McAllan said: “In this challenging context of cuts and U.K. backtracking [on green policies], we accept the CCC’s recent rearticulation that this parliament’s interim 2030 target is out of reach.” The Scottish government will also scrap its annual emissions reduction targets, which ministers have missed eight times in the last 12 years. They will be … Read more

Quirky grass-roofed house on Scots island crowned best holiday home in the country on hit BBC show

A QUIRKY house with a grass roof and stunning views has been named the best holiday home in Scotland. Over the past couple of months judges have been visiting properties across the country as part of the BBC’s Scotland’s Greatest Escape show, fronted by Grado. 5 The Broch took the top spot in the competition 5 … Read more

Thousands hit by power cut in town near Glasgow as locals warned they could be in darkness for hours

THOUSANDS of residents in a town near Glasgow have been left without electricity amid a power cut. Locals have been warned that they could be in darkness for hours as SP Energy Networks try and restore power. Getty Residents in Giffnock have been left without power (STOCK IMAGE)[/caption] The company said it had no advance … Read more

Little-known Glasgow tourist attraction named among best in the world

A GLASGOW cultural walk that features a mural of Billy Connolly has been named among the best in the world. The City Centre Mural Trail was named in sixth place by top travel guide Wanderlust – beating places like the deCordova Sculpture Park in Lincoln, Massachusetts; Naoshima Art Island, Japan and a walk around Kadıköy … Read more

Man arrested after woman ‘mowed down in hit-and-run’ near Scots road

A MAN has been arrested following an alleged “hit-and-run” that left a pedestrian seriously injured. Mercy crews raced to Muirhouse Parkway in the capital after the alarm was raised around 4:10pm yesterday. 3 A man has been arrested following an alleged “hit-and-run” yesterdayCredit: Alan Simpson 3 Cops stood guard at a large cordon and a … Read more

Urgent warning as Scots homes to be hit with bug invasion – and it may already have started

A TERRIBLE trio of creepy crawlies are shocking Scots as they invade homes a month early due to the warm spring – as ants, cannibal ladybirds and flies drive us bonkers. Pest control firms are seeing a boom as ants roam kitchens, harlequin ladybirds squirt smelly liquid on window frames and cluster flies poo on … Read more

First picture of Celtic fan who died inside stadium as tributes paid to ‘fierce’ supporter

TRIBUTES have flooded in for a Celtic fan who died within the stadium ahead of their match against St Mirren. Emergency services raced to the toilets within Parkhead in Glasgow’s east end yesterday afternoon after being alerted to “concerns” for a woman. 2 Allison McGoff has been named locally after passing away at ParkheadCredit: St … Read more

NHS spotted using private cabs to transport bedsheets sparking infection fears

SCOTLAND’S crisis-hit super-hospital is ferrying linen around in private cabs — sparking infection control fears. A worker was snapped loading sheets in flimsy bags into a GlasGo taxi. 2 The worker was snapped piling the laundry into the private hire cabCredit: SUPPLIED 2 The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital has been under fire over infection controlsCredit: … Read more