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African leaders in Sierra Leone played a key role in ending the transatlantic slave trade

Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone on the west African coast, was named for the freed slaves who were returned to Africa by British members of the movement to end slavery. Founded in 1787 by a group of 400 black Britons from London, the colony ultimately became a refuge for…

The Conversation

Student loan debt in England surpasses £200bn for first time

Graduates now owe an average amount of £45,000, Student Loans Company figures have revealed

The Guardian - UK

PCB refuses to play ODI series in Sri Lanka after SLC's proposal to host all Asia Cup matches: Sources

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is upset at Sri Lankan board expressing its desire to host the entire Asia Cup and has declined the latter’s offer to play an ODI bilateral series in the island nation.

The Hindu

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Three out of four sexual assault charges against SL cricket Gunathilaka dropped

Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka, who was accused of rape by a woman last year, had three out of his four sexual assault charges dropped here on May 18.

The Hindu

Assessors strip South Lanarkshire College of a top-ranking Investors in People hallmark

Troubled South Lanarkshire College is licking its wounds after being toppled from elite to the most basic of rankings in an Investors in People accreditation category

Daily Record

College boss who co-wrote stinging whistle-blowing letter is now appointed its new principal

The tables have turned at troubled South Lanarkshire College after its board appoints the co-author of a letter - which contained fears for the institution's reputation and financial stability - as its new principal

Daily Record

The origin of popular Scottish word 'outwith' that is not used anywhere else

Here in Scotland, the word 'outwith' is used so commonly that you may be shocked to learn that the majority of non-Scots have never used it—or even heard of it.

Daily Record

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EXCLUSIVE: South Lanarkshire College sacks principal over 'gross misconduct'

It’s one in a series of damning allegations that have emerged against the college in the last 12 months

Daily Record

Lanarkshire soft play ordered to close its doors due to fire 'safety breaches'

Landlords Playsport say fire exits at Lollipop Land were 'regularly blocked' and overheating circuits posed a 'serious fire risk'

Daily Record

Setting a standard for luxury residences

Competition in the luxury residential market is heating up, with new supply increasing and novel players emerging as demand continues to grow, with the wealthy unaffected by high inflation and recession.

Bangkok Post

Two Ayrshire super-schools forced to close as deep freeze hits water supply

The Barony Campus in Cumnock and Prestwick North Educational Campus have been forced to shut.

Daily Record

South Lanarkshire College pandemic marketing campaign recognised at national awards

The marketing and communications team were shortlisted for their #StartingSLC campaign

Daily Record

South Lanarkshire Council slashes carbon emissions with IT upgrades

Working with DataVita, the council has transformed its digital and IT provision

Daily Record

EXCLUSIVE: Public purse covering cost of ongoing South Lanarkshire College debacle

Fears have been raised that the taxpayer could foot a £1 million bill since college principal's suspension

Daily Record

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Delayed Lanarkshire electric vehicle charging station set for switch on by end of year

The £160k project hit the buffers after suppliers installed the wrong equipment

Daily Record

Primary school MUGA reopens after CCTV installed amidst vandalism

The community can use the all-weather sports pitch again after it was closed following a spate of incidents

The Guardian - UK

Student loans in England: what you need to know

From how much you can borrow, to when and how you repay

Daily Record

Lanarkshire student speaks highly of apprenticeship role during Scottish Careers Week

Bianca Bujor from Hamilton is now encouraging others who wish to still work while studying to join

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Sri Lanka Cricket sets up panel to investigate sexual assault allegations against Danushka Gunathilaka, looking into 'various alleged incidents'

Sri Lanka Cricket reveals its three-person panel for an inquiry into sexual assault allegations against player Danushka Gunathilaka, which will also look into "various alleged incidents … that are said to have allegedly taken place during the national team's stay in Australia".

Al Jazeera

Cricket: Sri Lanka suspends Gunathilaka after sex assault charges

Danushka Gunathilaka, 31, was charged with sexual assault while in Australia to play in the T20 World Cup.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire college inspires next generation with STEM event

The Step into STEM event returned to East Kilbride-based South Lanarkshire College

Daily Record

Parents hit out at cancellation of grass football pitch lets due to 'water-logged' parks

Games were cancelled on Friday morning, yet the weather on Saturday was ideal with parents claiming pitches were playable

Edinburgh Live

Scottish students warned of five scams in circulation as new term begins

University students have been warned of scams that could see them lose a hefty sum of money as fraudsters target people with millions returning to education this September.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish students issued warning over common university scams found online

As university students around Scotland enrol on their undergraduate courses this September, scammers continue to employ new and creative methods to defraud unsuspecting people.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP calls on local authority to use reserves to ease cost of living crisis

Collette Stevenson wants South Lanarkshire Council to dip in to £150m of reserves to help struggling residents.

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