CUMBERNAULD has been branded Scotland’s ugliest town – AGAIN. The Telegraph ranked almost 1,250 towns with the Lanarkshire town, the only Scots one listed, ranked 4th worst in the UK. 6 Cumbernauld has been branded Scotland’s ugliest townCredit: Alamy 6 James Bruce said the town used to be much… We live in Scotland’s ugliest town – … Read more
A DEVASTATED Scots community has paid tribute to a former Scouts leader and school teacher who passed away last month. Andrew Sharkey was the headteacher of St Kertigan’s Academy in West Lothian, where he taught for over a decade. 2 The headteacher of West Lothian high school, St Kertigan’s Academy… ‘A great man’ – Devastated … Read more
IT’S the Perfect Storm on the shortest day of the year – an 85mph tempest set to wreck the seasonal build-up to Christmas. Festive travellers have been warned to expect delays and cancellations as the final weekend before the big day arrives with warnings for wind, rain, thunder and snow. Scotland braces for impact as … Read more
‘LOVERAT’ Luke Stoltman and his estranged wife were planning another baby before his “affairs” came to light, it’s been revealed, as she blasted the Strongman’s “zero remorse”. We told last month how his spouse Kushi, 31, claimed the hulking champ, 40, had been having liaisons… Europe’s Strongest Man Luke Stoltman’s wife in tears as she … Read more
COPS made drug seizures worth more than £50million over the past year – including a £2.5million cocaine haul after a dramatic car chase. Dylan Nicol, 24, hit 120mph as he raced through Dundee in a failed bid to dodge arrest in February this year. 7 Dylan Nicol was jailed for five years after he… Cocaine … Read more
SNOW has blanketed parts of Scotland today as a two-day weather alert looms. Residents in northern areas, including Perth and Kinross and the Highlands, woke up to see the white stuff outside this morning. 5 Snow ploughs have been out in force across parts of Scotland this morningCredit: Northpix
A CAGED crime boss’s brother was the victim of a brutal supermarket machete attack – carried out by a thug who was hours earlier warned by cops about a threat to his life. Dale Richardson, 35, was savagely assaulted in a Tesco in Edinburgh by George Baigrie. 4 The High Court in EdinburghCredit:… Scots underworld … Read more
A POLICE officer who killed a woman after he struck her while speeding in his patrol van has been ordered to carry out 225 hours of unpaid work. PC Jamie Hamill, 32, fatally injured Margaret McCarron, 58, in Motherwell, Lanarkshire. 2 PC Jamie Hamill has been ordered to carry out 225 hours of… Cop who … Read more
RESIDENTS in a Glasgow street have been evacuated from their homes this evening due to a suspected gas leak at a flat. Emergency crews are currently at the scene in the Cathcart area of the city. 1 Abbotsford Place has been closed and neighbouring residents have been evacuatedCredit: Google Officers… Residents evacuated after suspected gas … Read more
DRINKS giant Diageo have been fined more than £500k after a worker was engulfed in boiling hot booze. Mechanical engineer Michael Thomson had been repairing a pump at the Glenlossie Distillery Complex in Elgin in March 2021 when the 104C pot ale burst from a pipe, burning more than 30 per cent… Booze giant Diageo … Read more