GUN founder Giuliano ‘Jools’ Gizzi reveals how he got Hollywood star Samuel L. Jackson to shoot down his king of cool image – by dancing on screen for the first time. The Glasgow rock band provided the soundtrack to the thriller Damaged which starred the Pulp Fiction legend as a Chicago… Scots cult band shocked … Read more
A DRUNKEN sicko who tried to abduct a four-year-old boy in a supermarket car park is facing deportation from the UK. Polish national Andrezj Palosz, 48, was jailed after he attempted to snatch the child in Bathgate, West Lothian. At Livingston Sheriff Court, he plead guilty to attempting to abduct… Immigrant sicko to be deported … Read more
A POPULAR Italian eaterie in the heart of a major Scots city has been sold after more than 40 years. Owner Gordon Scott opened the restaurant back in 1982, but has recently retired and sold it to a close friend. 3 Owner Gordon Scott is retiring after over 40 years of business and has sold … Read more
A PLANNED strike over Christmas and New Year by fuel tanker drivers at Edinburgh Airport has been called off, their employer has said. Unite the union announced last week that tanker drivers from plane refuelling-firm North Air would start a 19-day strike on December 18. 3 A planned strike over… Edinburgh Airport Christmas strikes called … Read more
POLICE have made an urgent appeal for assistance in finding a 22-year-old woman who went missing 10 days ago. Santra Saju was last seen at around 8.30pm on Friday December 6. Ms Saju was reported missing from the South Gyle area of Edinburgh but the last known sighting of her was in the Burnvale… Police … Read more
MORE than 3,000 XL Bully dogs are still owned in Scotland, despite a ban on the breed that took effect in August. It became illegal to own the mutts in August, but startling numbers from a freedom of information request reveal that thousands of these dogs still live in Scottish homes. 1 XL Bullies… Scotland’s … Read more
PASSENGERS flying to and from a Scottish airport have been hit with a string of delays and cancellations after all flights were grounded this afternoon. Edinburgh Airport is facing major disruption due to a technical issue with air traffic control. 1 2A8PRF9 Edinburgh Airport Fast Park and Plane… Edinburgh Airport flights GROUNDED amid major air traffic … Read more
SCOTS motorists have next to “no chance” of getting payouts for pothole damage in the worst areas for cashback, we can reveal. With just one in four drivers successfully claiming compensation for repairs on damaged vehicles, campaigners warned that Scots drivers are facing a “postcode lottery”. Scotland’s top five worst areas for pothole payouts revealed … Read more
SCOTLAND’S west coast with wallabies and wombats. Perthshire’s glens populated by pademelons. 4 Tasmania has some stunning spots 4 There’s wombats, wallabies and Tasmanian devils to spot The Western Isles’ stunning white sand beaches replicated at Wineglass Bay. And Tasmanian devils on show in… Stunning holiday spot that looks just like Scotland – but with … Read more
ONLY one in four drivers have successfully claimed compensation for pothole damage, we can reveal. Campaigners warned Scots motorists face a “postcode lottery” for repairs — with just 3,837 of 14,258 crater payout bids approved. 2 Tory MSP Edward Mountain said drivers had almost “no chance”… Scotland’s pothole postcode lottery revealed as motorists’ misery laid … Read more