Yesterday (23 June) marked the end of Refugee Week in the UK. The festival sees a variety of events take place celebrating different cultures and the contributions that refugees make to British life.
Beyoncé once asked: Who runs the world? The answer was, obvz, girls. And this International Women in Engineering Day we are celebrating all the strong, independent women dominating the industry.
If you’ve applied for university or college, chances are you’re starting to hear back about your choices. But, what can you do if the news isn’t exactly what you’d hoped?
It’s shaping up to be another exciting summer, with warm weather and good tunes on the way. Grab your sunnies, your flower crowns and your best pal, because this is going to be a festival season to remember.
This week is Learning Disability Week, bringing people with and without a learning disability together. The awareness week is an opportunity to learn about learning disabilities and celebrate inclusion.
With exactly one month until TRNSMT (that’s just four quick weeks away!) we can barely contain our excitement. So, we bring you another TRNSMT star interview with Aoife Power of whenyoung.
This week (10 – 16 June) is Carers Week, where we celebrate all the hard work done by carers across the country, and push for more awareness about the challenges facing carers. The theme for this year’s week is encouraging more carers to get connected.
This week (1-7 June) is Volunteers’ Week, where we celebrate the hard work done by volunteers around the country, and encourage others to get involved.
The holy grail of reality TV is back and after night one, we can’t get enough of the drama.
The LaFontaines have spent years perfecting their unique sound, resulting in the band’s best music to date, in the form of a brand-new album. We caught up with frontman, Kerr Okan, to find out all about the new album, Junior, and how to make an impact in the hectic music industry.
Looking for ways to stay entertained this summer? Then this little lot is sure to do the trick.
At the Royal Air Force (RAF), there are roles for everyone, depending on strengths and experience. We caught up with an Intelligence Analyst (Linguist), to find out more about the top secret role, and why you should apply.
Long standing Liverpudlian band, The Wombats formed back in 2003 and are no stranger to the spotlight. Hot off the back of their UK and European tour, the trio are preparing for a summer of festival fun.
Last Thursday (23 May) everyone and their good bois headed to the polling stations to take part in the European Elections.
It’s less than one week until Love Island is back on our screens and we’re counting down the minutes. We’ve got the inside scoop on this year’s contestants, but are any your type on paper?
The summer holidays are the perfect opportunity to gain transferable skills through work experience, a job or volunteering. We discuss the benefits of volunteering with Army Cadet Force (ACF) adult volunteer, Graeme Wells.
Wouldn’t it be cool to create a new language from scratch? David J. Peterson thought so, then he made it a career. We speak to the colanger (a.k.a language creator) to talk Game of Thrones and how he got started.
We all know that gut-wrenching feeling when you realise your bank account is empty a week before payday. We’re giving you the lowdown on how to manage your wage so you don’t get the week three blues.
All week we’ve been bringing you top money advice, and today, we’re talking student funding.
It’s European election day (23 May) and we’re getting ready to head to the polling stations but first, we’re breaking down why you should vote.
Getting your very own credit card will either seem terrifying or exciting (eek!). Having credit at the touch of a button comes with a long list of benefits, but its easy to go overboard. We’re breaking down the basics.
Bang Bang Romeo are ready to take pop music out of this world, highlight the importance of mental health support and start festival season with a…bang. We caught up with frontwoman Stars as the band to prepare to support P!nk on tour this summer.
Student life is notorious for being broke, eating beans on toast for nights in a row and generally scraping by until your next SAAS payment – we know, we’ve been there.
Winter is here! And so is the critically acclaimed Game of Thrones the musical (yes, you read that right), Thrones! The Musical (Parody). Get excited cause we’re giving away two pairs of tickets to the show!
Are you Stirling? Find out about the exciting opportunities on offer at the University of Stirling with their upcoming Open Day events.
Millennials can often get a bad press with an assumed lack of work ethic or motivation, but as they are branded the burnout generation it is becoming clear this ethos is quite the opposite: millennials can’t stop. We speak to two students about the dangers of millennial burnout and how to take a break.
We’re officially halfway through the exam period, and all we can say is, thank goodness 🙏🏼
Local lad, rising star, social media model, unconscious comedian, and chart topper: Lorne Gillies gets divinely ‘inspired’ to a hellish extent with Lewis Calamari as they chat new music and dance routines.
There’s not long left to go before exam season 2019 is over. But, until then you’re probably knee deep in revision and books – it can be stressful.
Flamingods have been an integral part of the music scene for almost a decade now, ahead of the Broadcast show (16 May) the band talk to Source.
TRNSMT Festival is set to return to Glasgow this summer and you could be there. Yes, we’re only going and giving away one lucky winner a pair of Sunday (14 July) day tickets to TRNSMT. Here we, here we…
This week (13-19 May) is Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW). We investigate what the week is, why we highlight it, and this year’s theme, body image: how we think and feel about our bodies.
The family of Frightened Rabbit singer, Scott Hutchison, has launched a mental health charity in his memory.
Returning for the third year, RESONATE is one of the year’s most unmissable music events – especially for you lot looking to break into the industry.
Spread your wings and immerse yourself in a community overseas with long-term, structured volunteering placements from Project Trust.
Last Friday (3 May) pop-rock band hit the stage at Glasgow’s SWG3 with good tunes and good news.
We caught up with Sam Fender ahead of his sold out show at Queen Margaret Union in Glasgow (3 May 2019) to chat about his debut album, and going vegan to save humanity.
West Lothian’s very own social media star, pop sensation, and future Source cover star Lewis Capaldi has released his latest single, Hold Me While You Wait, and we can barely contain ourselves.
When we first heard that Instagram might be hiding how many likes we get, we were freaking out. Now that we’re armed with the facts, it doesn’t seem like such a crazy idea.
I’m the first person to admit I never wanted to take a gap year. I wanted to move away as soon as I finished school. However, finding myself rejected from my first-choice university and unwilling to settle on anything less than that, I was suddenly having a gap year.
The world’s first ATM. Europe’s first-to-market mobile payments product. The first use of finger-vein recognition software for UK bank customers. Barclays has been creating game-changing technological firsts for over 325 years.
Travelling is such an amazing adventure which everyone should have the chance to experience, but taking the first step towards a trip can be daunting. Siobhan Macdonald discovers the best travel companies on the market. There are many factors to consider when travelling: flights, visas, accommodation, vaccinations, currency; it can be totally overwhelming. Not to […]
Dodie first graced our screens on YouTube when she was just 16. Now aged 23, Dodie is on tour and has a top five EP. Emma Storr caught up with the Essex-born singer to find out all about her Human EP, working with Tom Walker and chatting honestly about mental health. How did it feel […]
Well, today’s the day, troops. Exam season is finally here and it’s perfectly normal to have feelings of doubt, worry and anxiety.
Yesterday (23 April), the Open University (OU) celebrated its 50th birthday. Celebrities and graduates have been sending birthday messages across social media, to commemorate the day.
Exam season is (sadly) upon us and we’re freaking out! There’s no easy way to be stress-free for the next six weeks, but there are ways you should, and shouldn’t, prepare.
Exam season is just around the corner (eeek!) Never fear, we’re here to share our best tips to get the most out of study leave without getting stressed out!
Bubbling over with dread? Yup, exams are looming and they ‘aint going anywhere. Feel like you’re losing control? Life is about balance, and it’s important to take care of yourself and your mental health – guilt-free – even during exam season.
Circa Waves have had a whirlwind ride since the release of their first album in 2015, and are determined to make it to the top.
Buckle up troops, because the most hotly anticipated TV show is back, and you’re in for a bumpy ride.
It’s three months to the day until bands will be storming Glasgow Green for TRNSMT 2019. One of those bands includes Sydney rockers DMAs. We caught up with the band ahead of their performance at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall on Tuesday (9 April).
Two Glasgow bands have made it through to the next round of Hard Rock Cafe Battle of the Bands with a chance to win an all expenses paid trip to New York.
Ever fancied yourself as a radio DJ or presenter? We speak to Capital Breakfast hosts Roman Kemp, Vick Hope and Sonny Jay to find out what it takes.
Olly Murs is certainly in the know after a decade in the business. After releasing his sixth studio album, You Know I Know, last November the cheeky chappy is getting ready to hit the road for his arena tour. Olly sat down with Lorne Gillies to chat quiff s, working with Snoop Doggy Dogg and doing an album […]
Life as a student certainly has its ups and downs, and stress is a completely normal emotion to feel from time to time – small amounts of stress can even be healthy, believe it or not.
Glasgow duo HYYTS might be relatively new to the music scene, but their unique take on pop is already making an impact.
She’s the latest young woman making a success of breaking into the music industry and leading the way to inspire the next generation of budding musicians. We caught up with Be Charlotte ahead of a very busy year for the Scottish superstar.
If, like us, you’re thinking about what to last minute panic-buy your mum for Mother’s Day this weekend (31 March), don’t worry! We’ve got you covered, with extravagant options, or gifts that won’t break the bank.
Hard Rock Cafe Glasgow is shining a light on local talent as it announces the finalists for its Battle of the Bands competition.
It was a dark, dark day back on 14 January 2005 when pop-punk heroes Busted announced their break up. Well, almost a decade later we’re totally keeping it cool (NOT) ahead of Busted’s live return to Glasgow tomorrow (23 March).
Ten years on from the ‘Jade Goody effect’ smear test rates are at a 20 year low in the UK, highlighting the work that still has to be done to increase early detection of cervical cancer.
As a member of one of the biggest girl bands in the world, Little Mix’s Jesy Nelson is using her celebrity to highlight an important topic: mental health.
From next month Capital Breakfast is going nationwide. We caught up with presenters Roman Kemp, Sonny Jay and Vick Hope to hear how Scotland will benefit.
No banking service happens by magic. But that’s how we’d like it to feel for our customers at Barclays. And to do that, there’s one team we turn to: Operations.
Today (15 March) is Red Nose Day, a chance to dress up, be silly and raise money for Comic Relief. This year Scottish stars are coming together to help fundraise.
Loud, heavy and politically charged, The Blinders are taking the music scene by storm, and show no signs of slowing down. We caught up with Tom, Matt and Charlie, ahead of their Sailor Jerry city takeover show in Edinburgh.
In case you missed it, the latest instalment of the Marvel comics films, Captain Marvel, hit cinemas this weekend, on International Women’s Day (8 March).
Today (8 March) is International Women’s Day, a chance to celebrate the achievements of women and highlight the areas in which we still need equality.
It’s coming to that dreaded time: universities are starting to hand out places, and you’re patiently waiting to find out your fate.
Ever wondered how you can work protecting the safety of Great Britain? Well, it’s easy really, thanks to the DE&S graduate scheme as part of the Ministry of Defence (MoD). Recent graduate Chaniece Truelove shares her journey to working as an aerospace engineering manager.
Happy Scottish Apprenticeship Week (4 – 8 March)! This week we’re talking all things, you guessed it, apprenticeships. But, what is an apprenticeship?
If you are caring and compassionate, but enjoy a challenge then nursing could be the perfect career for you. We caught up with Jon who is in his second year of studying adult nursing at the University of Stirling to find out about his experience so far.
The BBC and ITV are teaming up to create a streaming service to rival the likes of Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
Today (22 February) is Purple Friday, but why do we celebrate the last Friday in LGBT History Month?
Last night (20 February), the biggest music event this country has to offer – The BRIT Awards – took place, and it was not to be missed.
Sailor Jerry is set to return to Scotland this March for three city takeovers in Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow.
On Saturday (16 February) Chvrches had a homecoming gig at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow, we were there to witness the miracle.
If you’re as big a music fan as we are, you’ll know that the TRNSMT line up is coming later on today (18 February), if in a slightly cryptic way. We’re taking a look at the hottest festivals across Scotland this summer, to get you pumped for that one week of t-shirt weather we get […]
In the heart of Glasgow’s city centre, Gallery Apartments features a variety of studios and two bedroom apartments suitable for all students.
First Minister’s Question Time: Next Generation is back and needs your questions about government, policy and wider society.
This Friday (15 February), school pupils across the UK are set to strike from school, addressing the current climate change issue.
Have you considered going to university across the pond? Last year, almost 11,500 UK students were in the US for their studies. Aisling Smith, originally from the Isle of Lewis, tells us about being a student at a university in the American Midwest.
Last night (7 February), Source HQ headed down to the O2 Academy, to see Bastille play their second Glasgow show on their Still Avoiding Tomorrow? tour.
It’s been almost five years to the day since my university interview. The thought is still terrifying, but it had a happy ending.
Today (7 February) is Time to Talk Day: the day dedicated to having an open and honest conversation about mental health.
This week, we’ve been bringing you the best advice about university interviews, but what if your course doesn’t have an interview?
We had an evening with The Gaslight Anthem frontman, Brian Fallon during his intimate performance at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall.
UWS is the largest provider of nursing and midwifery education in Scotland; their graduates and staff are making an immense contribution to improving the health of the nation and are also making their mark across the world to improve health and wellbeing internationally.
This week, (4–10 February) is Children’s Mental Health Week. It’s estimated that one in eight young people are affected by mental health problems, but what’s being done to help?
The applications are gone, your personal statement is done and you’ve been invited for an interview. Don’t freak out.
As if the university application process wasn’t daunting enough, some courses require you to go to an interview to secure your place. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back, to help make your interview process as stress-free as possible.
After waiting months, the moment we’ve been waiting for is finally here. That’s right – Summer Sessions Edinburgh has announced its line up, and it’s a belter!
Dig out your welly boots, find the cheapest tent possible and get ready because the Reading and Leeds Festival 2019 lineup is here.
Today (31 January) is Young Carers Awareness Day, and this year, the focus is on mental health.
Wishing to re-train from Oil and Gas? Find a career in the renewables sector and travel to the beautiful island of Orkney to study renewables!
Last night (28 January), Source HQ were lucky enough to get tickets to an intimate gig by music’s favourite bad boy, Pete Doherty.
The Wombats are back to bring us songs about heartbreak, making mistakes and…lemonade? No, we’re not talking about these adorable things. It’s been nearly two years since Liverpool indie rockers The Wombats headlined a gig in Glasgow, so it was only fitting they started their latest tour here. The show at the O2 Academy kicks […]
Stock up on haggis and tatties, it’s one of Scotland’s most famous men’s birthdays 🏴
The rise of tidying and decluttering guru, Marie Kondo, on Netflix has encouraged the whole country to spring clean a little early this year. Has the show inspired you to clear out your junk?
It’s almost time for the biggest film night of the year – the Oscars. Grab your popcorn, the 2019 Oscars list has landed!