Edinburgh and East – Fri, 27 Jul, 2012

Graduates have been advised to “dumb down” their CVs in order to get work, according to a study by Citizens Advice Scotland. It found that a quarter of those it interviewed were stuck in poorly paid jobs that didn’t require a degree. Universities say the survey paints an overly negative picture. In other news, millions of people around the planet will watch the Olympic opening ceremony tonight – but the First Minister says all the attention offers a chance to sell Scotland to the world. Organisers of the games have been keen to extend support beyond London. A series of events have been taking place to get the whole country behind it. And in sport, despite a season plagued by front and back page headlines; Leigh Griffiths has returned to Easter Road. The striker, on loan from Wolves until January, served three bans last term for making rude and offensive gestures to his own fans and the opposition support. But, he insists he has turned over a new leaf.
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