cancer. Tributes have poured in for mum-of-two Jill Steedman from Dundee following her death in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
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Aberfeldy handed over a donation of £300 to the conservation charity Trees For Life having earned every penny through their green fingers. Trees for Life will use the money from sisters Ailsa (9) and Clara (5) to assist with rewilding projects across Scotland.The ‘Wee Tree Nursery’ came about when their granny Claire Hewitt was helping Ailsa and Clara to learn about seeds and spring during lockdown.
cancer. Tributes have poured in for mum-of-two Jill Steedman from Dundee following her death in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Scots island beach. The sea mammal stranded on Papa Westray in Orkney on Monday, where it was found deceased.
Citizens Advice Scotland is calling for changes to help improve digital access for people across the country after the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns highlighted the need for the ability to stay connected online from home, whether for work, staying informed or interacting with welfare services.
"materially contributed" to the death of a young mother who lay undiscovered in a crashed car with her partner for three days after the incident was reported to police.The force on Tuesday pleaded guilty to health and safety failings, following the deaths of John Yuill, 28, and Lamara Bell, 25, who died after their car crashed off the M9 near Stirling in July 2015.Despite a call being made to police, it took them three days to respond.When officers finally arrived at the scene, Mr Yuill was
driving licence was found in a charity shop in Ukraine - a year after its disappearance. Shaun McCourt lost his provisional license after a night out with his pals in Glasgow during the summer last year.
rollercoaster after it had apparently broken down high above the ground. Pictures show a crowd of onlookers watching the dramatic moment at M&D's theme park near Motherwell yesterday as workers scaled the large Mad Mouse ride as a car lies motionless on the track.
child abuse images and videos showing sickening footage of children as young as two-years-old. Craig Anderson, 37, was caught after confidential information was received by police and they carried out a raid on the home he shared with his parents.
pervert who used social media to send sexual images to girls as young as seven years old has been jailed. Ross McFadyen, 41, pretended he was a 12-year-old boy when he contacted his victims on Snapchat and Instagram.
refugees arriving in Glasgow from Afghanistan.Refuweegee, who help support refugees with their transition into life living in Glasgow, have called for help creating welcome gifts along with letters and messages of kindness for Afghans arriving throughout the month.The packs should include toiletries, school supplies, Scottish treats and a letter of welcome to the country.
missing on August 14th before her body was found in Newton.But before her death, Cat had been planning to run the London marathon in October for Macmillan cancer charity.And since the passing of 'lovely' 29-year-old, wellwishers have raised almost £3k as part of a charity fundraiser set up by Cat herself.Scots have been donating to the page in recent weeks in order for Cat to reach the target, despite the fact she will no longer be able to take part in the race.
told how a blue Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A94 Coupar Angus to Forfar road, near Ardler on Sunday afternoon. The 23-year-old passenger of the motor, who tragically died after emergency crews rushed to the scene, has been named locally as Rebecca Sivyer from Perth.
crash in Perthshire have paid tribute to a 'confident, bubbly' daughter whose 'smile lit up a room'. We told how a blue Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A94 Coupar Angus to Forfar road, near Ardler on Sunday afternoon.
Linda Norgrove Foundation has issued a public appeal for Boris Johnson to get two of its staff members, who are sisters, out of the Taliban-controlled capital. The two women are in hiding in the city with their families and despite cross-party pressure from MPs over the past week the UK Foreign Office has not contacted them for evacuation.
smashed into a tree. The 23-year-old was a passenger inside the blue Vauxhall Corsa which was driving eastbound on the A94 Coupar Angus to Forfar Road on Sunday.
Scots Squad and River City star Jordan Young couldn't stop 'being sick' ahead of his fundraising skydive with fellow actor Jame Mackenzie. Jordan has gone to some lengths to overcome his fear of heights ahead of the 20,000 foot jump in Glenrothes, Fife, which they hope will raise £100,000 for the Beatson Cancer Centre in Glasgow.
WW1.The message is among a wealth of handwritten treasures which will be on display at the newly reopened Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Museum at Stirling Castle.Private Vincent Collins, 18, of the 8 th (Argyllshire) Battalion wrote the last letter home to his parents in 1915, the night before his unit moved into the trenches.Tragically, Vincent was wounded on 4 October that year and died from his injuries.The note is in an incredibly fragile condition so to bring it to life the team has
Covid-19 vaccine, new figures show. A total of 2.9 million 18 to 29-year-olds are estimated to be unjabbed, including nearly 2.5 million in England.Wales is the only nation to have managed to give a first dose to more than three-quarters of young adults, with an estimated 75.8% having received one jab.
great summer saving on an inflatable hot tub by the brand Avenli and it's the perfect pick-me-up while we wait on the Scottish sunshine coming back. The online retailer has knocked £50 off the Avelini Rattan Effect Bubble Spa, currently selling online for £299.95, beating the price of the recent hot tub launched by supermarket giant, Aldi, and the price even includes free delivery within two working days.
Forres this afternoon. Emergency services raced to to Greshop Road around 3pm after a young woman, believed to be in her twenties, was struck by a vehicle.
Falkirk’s Council’s Community Learning and Development initiative have launched 'History is Treasure' hunt in association with Young Scot. Young people across the town are being asked to start the treasure hunt at Wyndford Lock in Banknock today, the most Westerly point in the trail.