STG Meet some of the athletes participating in the Great Scottish Run in Glasgow this weekend

STG Explainer: What are Labour's plans to transform the NHS and reduce waiting times?

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The Labour Party has pledged to reduce NHS waiting times, increase staff , and explains training to improve patient care.

STG Bristolians Answer: Would you support the idea of paying higher taxes to enhance NHS funding and services?

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Considering the ongoing challenges facing the National Health Service, such as staffing shortages and long wait times, would you support the idea of paying higher taxes to enhance NHS funding and services? What specific improvements would you hope to see as a result, and what factors influence your opinion on this issue?

STG Princess Anne tours Beeston factory

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Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has been given a behind-the-scenes tour of a Leeds bedmaking factory.

STG Sebb’s is opening in Glasgow City Centre, an underground cocktail bar from the team behind Ox and Finch and Margo

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Sebb’s is the latest cocktail bar to enter Glasgow City Centre situated underneath Margo. Opening later in November the venue will have a cocktail lab, wine on tap and live music.

STG Leeds reflects on being taxed more to fund the NHS

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Considering the ongoing challenges facing the National Health Service, such as staffing shortages and long wait times, would you support the idea of paying higher taxes to enhance NHS funding and services?

STG All of Greater Manchester’s best Bonfire Night events

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Here are some of the most exciting ways to spend your bonfire night in Greater Manchester.

STG NationalWorld Celebrity Update 31 October, 2024

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STG Glasgow: Over 30,000 people in Scotland are celebrating Diwali

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Happy Diwali!<br /><br />Today - October 31st - people across the world are coming together to celebrate the biggest festival in Indian culture, the festival of light as it is otherwise known. <br /><br />Over 30,000 people living in Scotland identify as Hindu, the world’s oldest religion, and central to this is Diwali, traditionally a time for communities to join forces, trade food, gifts and stories, to decorate homes and commemorate the belief that good conquers bad.<br /><br />The holiday symbolises the return of Prince Rama, his wife Sita and brother Lakshman to their home city of Ayodhya following a 14-year exile and war where local people lit lamps along the paths to help them find their way back. <br /><br />It’s a symbolic tale that has shaped morality of a culture. <br /><br />It exudes positivity, celebrating good things, good deeds and good people, encouraging people to be their best self. <br /><br />If you’d like to learn more about the festival ReNu Bardwaj, a higher educator and food blogger from Paisley has recently released a book - ‘Celebrate Diwali’, which has information, a collection of easy recipes, quick crafts and family friendly activities.

STG People on the street: NHS Funding

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With the budget now having been announced and billions of pounds being dedicated towards the NHS, we went out into Manchester to ask people on the street if they would be happy to pay higher taxes to get better service from the NHS.

STG Autumn Budget: What did the Chancellor announce?

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What did the Chancellor announce?