Commuters and students hit by openly-admitted inflation flaw, warns report
Students and rail passengers are being unfairly penalised by an openly-admitted error in the way a key measure of UK inflation is calculated, a Lords committee has warned.
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READERS’ LETTERS: Alternative plans could prove successful
Sir, – There has been a lot of controversy in recent weeks and months over Robertson Property’s plan to build a student hostel and hotel complex at Abbey Park in St Andrews.
Many teachers consider quitting over pupils’ bad behaviour, survey finds
Three-quarters of teachers frequently have to deal with disruptive behaviour in school and many have considered quitting as a result, a survey has suggested.
IN PICTURES: St Andrews University students celebrate winter graduation
More than 1,000 students from St Andrews University celebrated at Thursday’s winter graduation ceremony. Students from 80 different countries were joined by former Open champion, Paul Lawrie and Old Course Hotel owner, Herb Kohler, who received honorary degrees at the ceremony.
READERS’ LETTERS: Promised benefits don’t stack up for town
Sir, – The claim by Robertson Property that St Andrews is going to benefit to the tune of £23 million from their proposed development at Abbey Park, as well as gaining a landscaped park for the use of local residents, is wholly bogus.
Dundee student flats sold in £9.5m transaction
A 116-bed purpose built student accommodation development in Dundee has changed hands for £9.5 million.
New nightclub to open on ground floor of iconic Fat Sam’s in Dundee this weekend
A new nightclub is due to open in part of an iconic Dundee venue which has been left vacant for years.
Victory for students as St Andrews community council elections postponed
St Andrews students have won their campaign to have the local community council elections postponed.
Pioneering women honoured by St Andrews University
Female pioneers from the UK and USA will be honoured by St Andrews University.
“Nothing short of vandalism driven by corporate greed” — Campaigners’ fury at plans for student halls
Campaigners in St Andrews have reacted with fury over revised plans for student accommodation and a hotel in the heart of the historic Fife town.