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Kherson once a proud port city near the Black Sea in south-west Ukraine is pummelled constantly by Russian forces and yet a spirit of defiance remains | Caolan Robertson #WarInUkraine #Ukraine

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Indie News week is starting today and with it Bylines Scotland is holding it's first Webinar where participants will have a chance to see how we work and also to make questions. Don't miss it. Link for registering is in the article! #IndieNewsWeek

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Previously in Bylines Scotland

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🗓️ Indie News Week is coming! Bylines Scotland is hosting its first webinar on Monday! You'll: 📰 Meet the team 🖋️ Learn how our publication process works ❓Ask your questions to writers & editors directly Join us by registering below and see how citizen journalism thrives in Scotland! #IndieNewsWeek

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If you are curious to know what involves being an editor and/or a writer for Bylines Scotland, these webinars are for you!

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I'll be there as one of the editors, hope to see you there at one or both of the webinars! Details below 👇

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It's not just the mountains or lochs – it’s the people. In the latest My Scotland story, one writer shares how kindness from locals and stunning scenery stirred a deep connection to this land. 💙 Read her story #MyScotland

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A new letter to the editor. This time regarding the UK acquisition of weapons from US Read below 👇

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Our My Scotland story of the week. A Glaswegian "bawbag" and warming soup. Thanks Joanne for your wonderful contribution! Your connections to Scotland are more than welcome: please submit your stories to [email protected]

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We’re opening our virtual doors for Indie News Week! 📣 Join Bylines Scotland for two special webinars (9 & 12 June: links in the article). You'll meet our team, learn how we publish, and ask your burning questions. Help shape the future of indie journalism in Scotland. #IndieNewsWeek

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🎙️ You’re invited!  Join our Indie News Week webinars and get behind the scenes at Bylines Scotland.  ✅ Meet the people  ✅ Discover how we work  ✅ Ask questions in real time  Don’t miss the chance to connect with citizen journalism in action!  #BylinesScotland #IndieNewsWeek 👇 Monday 9th June

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To all our followers, which agree with us that independent local news valuing citizen voices, please consider signing this petition, prepared by the Public Interest News Foundation (PINF)!

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Ever wondered how Bylines Scotland puts stories together? Come along to one of our Indie News Week webinars!  👋 Meet the team  🔍 See how we publish  💬 Chat with our writers & editors  We’d love to see you there – bring your curiosity!  #IndieNewsWeek #ScotMedia

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🗓️ Indie News Week is here! Bylines Scotland is hosting two webinars where you'll: 📰 Meet the team 🖋️ Learn how our publication process works ❓ Ask your questions to writers & editors directly Join us and see how citizen journalism thrives in Scotland! #IndieNewsWeek #BylinesScotland

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✏️ Something to pencil in your diary! ✏️ Once again Bylines Scotland is taking part of the Indie News Week organised by PINF. Come along to our webinars to learn what happens behind the scenes! #IndieNewsWeek

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A refugee tells her experience and moments of solidarity during a clash between Glasgow far right demonstrators and anti-racism protestors | Sadia Sikandar @diyabutt.bsky.social

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Are you a student that has written for us in 2024 or 2025? If so, we are offering you an award: Will Hutton Student Journalism Prize! 👇

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@ronniebarbour.bsky.social catches up with Amanda Tennent on the last update from "My Scottish Island" – Millport

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This time, Alison from Northern Ireland tells us about the hard lives between Co Antrim and Scotland that generations of her family endured. Worthwhile a read! Don't forget, if you have a story connecting you to Scotland, submit it to us at [email protected] !

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📢Announcing: #ThePowerShift – a major new collaborative journalism project which will be investigating how Scotland’s green energy transition is reshaping land, communities, and power dynamics across the country. Read more: www.scottishbeacon.com/regions/intr...

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A long rambling walk along the highways and byways of politics today | Martin Roche @cluthaman.bsky.social

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A united response to Reform UK’s attack on Anas Sarwar sends a message in the run-up to the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election | Jennie Kermode @jenniekermode.bsky.social

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How do you normally check for our new pieces? A great way to do is using our app, free, for Android and Apple. 10 publications of the Network in one place! :-)

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A socially vulnerable mother in the United States writes of the dread caused by politicians regarding people like her as unworthy of support | TJ Morgan @tjmorgan.bsky.social

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Previous published on Bylines Scotland.

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From a family ceilidh in Canada to a quiet walk in the Highlands decades ago. My Scotland is shaped by memories, places, people, and pride. Wherever you are in the world, if Scotland has left a mark on your story, we’d love to hear it. 📩 Share your story to [email protected]

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The campaign for Glasgow University to divest from arms companies is one of the most prominent student-led movements in recent years | Rosie Miller

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Do you have a Scottish tale to tell? Whether you’re sipping Irn-Bru in Inverness or reminiscing from New Zealand – My Scotland is your space to share what Scotland means to you. ✨ Submit your story to [email protected] #MyScotland #BylinesScot #ScotlandWorldwide

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Labour’s approach on both sides of the border isn’t good for Scotland or the rest of the UK | James Jobson

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Another fascinating story of having a connection with Scotland: My dad was a Drum Major – Scottish music is in my blood Do you have yours? If so get in touch: [email protected]

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SNP minister’s refusal to stop Flamingo Land, the mega-resort development, is an attack on the natural environment and the local community | Charlie McCarthy @charliemac2204.bsky.social

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Listen to @ronniebarbour.bsky.social talking to Juliana da Penha, founder Editor of Migrant Women Press, where they discuss the importance of providing a platform with training & support for migrant women to publish on.

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✏️ Something worthwhile to pencil in the date in your diary with great speakers! @bylinesnetwork.co.uk @jenniekermode.bsky.social

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They deserve all help possible…

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Eurofans rejoice as Austria tops Eurovision 2025, but Israel's participation remains a contentious issue threatening the contest's integrity | Cameron Greer

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A clip from the conversation between @cluthaman.bsky.social and @stephengethins.bsky.social earlier this month.

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Stay Safe From Scams After Cyber Attacks Advice from experts on how to stay safe from scams after retailer cyber attacks northeastbylines.co.uk/news/uk-news...

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@stephengethins.bsky.social and @cluthaman.bsky.social talk about the SNP MP’s hopes with regard to Starmer’s achievements during the UK-EU Summit. Listen to this conversation following the link below or on whichever platform you listen to podcasts.

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Small businesses and the young should be top priority, says SNP MP Stephen Gethins | Martin Roche @cluthaman.bsky.social

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Today is IDAHOBIT – International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia. Why does it still matter? | Jennie Kermode @jenniekermode.bsky.social

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Ocean is a compelling and challenging documentary about the natural world and man’s affect on it | Charlie McCarthy @charliemac2204.bsky.social

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A beautifully written story of someone growing up in Central Fife and now living in Luxembourg. Hope for a proud European Scotland under its own flag If you are connected to Scotland and long for it, write for us. [email protected]

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From December last year. Food for thoughts

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