Aldi launches click and collect shopping in Scottish stores for first time

quarantine hotel  fees for a heartbroken Scot mourning the loss of her sister. Billie Gray has been forced to isolate after travelling from Sweden to Scotland as the sudden death of her sibling does not entitle her to a ‘compassionate grounds’ exemption.

schoolgirl has been left injured and badly shaken after a man tried to rob her in a Monifieth street.The 14-year-old was walking near the Nisa store on Ferry Road at around 9pm on Wednesday, February 24, when she was struck from behind.The man attempted to steal her property but fled the scene empty-handed in the direction of the town centre.Police are appealing for help to find the suspect who is described as tall and who was wearing a black hooded jacket.The Daily Record and Sunday Mail have

The battle for Number 1 on this week's Official Albums Chart is heating up, as Ghetts closes in on current midweek leaders Mogwai. 

Fife home.Officers from Police Scotland raced to an address in Pitcoudie, Glenrothes, to deal with reports of a disturbance at around 7.10pm last night.It has emerged that a 65-year-old man was pronounced dead shortly after emergency services arrived.Police say a post mortem is still to be carried out but his death is being treated as suspicious.A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: “Around 7.10pm on Saturday, 20 February,

serial rapist jailed for a horrific catalogue of abuse have told of their disgust after he launched a bid for freedom.Paul Hill, 55, was convicted of raping four women and carrying out a string of assaults in Aberdeen and Dundee over a 22-year period.The former bouncer, from Ayr, also killed the pets of three of his victims.Last month he was jailed for 15 years.Now two of his victims have spoken out after Hill lodged an appeal against his conviction and sentence.One woman – who Hill was

missing Scots man with vulnerabilities after his 'out of character' disappearance.The family of 38-year-old Joshua Robert Holland - known as Robert - are growing 'increasingly concerned' after he vanished from his home in Ardrossan on Tuesday.He was last seen on Glasgow Street in the Ayrshire town at around 1pm on Tuesday.Friends and family have not heard from him since.He is described as 5' 6'' in height, average build with short dark hair.Robert was last seen wearing a black hooded top, black

Neil Lennon will assess his Celtic squad ahead of the visit of Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership on Wednesday. Defender Stephen Welsh missed the win at St Johnstone on Sunday with a foot injury.

to tackle child poverty across the country.Parents and carers who receive other welfare support - such as Universal Credit - are able to apply for the payment for each child under the age of six, with the benefit being rolled out for all qualifying under-16s by 2022.The cash will be given out a monthly basis beginning later this month once eligibility has been assessed.Payments will be backdated from the day the application is sent, meaning eligible families who fail to apply by Monday would

Valentine’s Day.Love struck Aldi customers can now pick up a pack of six fresh Scottish Oysters for just £2.99 (360g).The oysters are being supplied to the supermarket chain specially for Valentine’s Day by a co-operative of small-scale shellfish farmers based on the West Coast of Scotland, who belong to the Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group.Grown in mesh bags that are laid on low trestles on the shore at the low tide mark, the oysters grow naturally by feeding from the nutrient-rich tidal

Cops are hunting the culprits of a deliberate fire attack at a property in Paisley as two charities and an engineering firm suffered extensive damage.Emergency services raced to the scene on William Street around 12.45am on Wednesday with fire crews battling the blaze remaining at the incident for 10 hours.Officers are now appealing for anyone with information to get in touch.No one was in the building at the time of the attack but there has been significant damage to an engineering firm and two

Aldi is serving up a Valentine’s Day special once again this year - with the return of its sell-out Love Heart Lorne sausage.Scots can serve up a romantic breakfast to their loved one on February 14 with the heart-shaped fry-up favourite for just 99p.The lorne sausage, which is in partnership with Ayrshire butcher We hae meat, are available at all 96 Aldi stores across Scotland from Wednesday, February 10, until stocks last.Treat your better half to a roll and Love Heart Lorne or combine with

alcohol seized. Police in Livingston have now launched an investigation into the break-in at Deer Park Golf and Country Club yesterday, February 2.

Quit Your Way is a free NHS stop smoking service. To find out more about the stop smoking services and to access the best support to quit in your area, call the Quit Your Way helpline service on 0800 84 84 84 or visit QuitYourWay.scot. Quit Your Way can be contacted Monday – Friday from 9am until 5pm.Residents can also visit their local Community Pharmacy for free stop smoking support.

dementia who went missing while walking her dog. Lorna Ferguson was last seen leaving the Pilrig Park in Edinburgh about 11am this morning.

police officers ended up in hospital after being poisoned by fumes from a patrol car.An internal probe has been launched after the pair fell ill last weekend.They had been working night shift together in a BMW X5 before becoming unwell.An ambulance was called to take the officers from Glasgow’s Govan station to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.Doctors treated the pair for suspected carbon monoxide poisoning and admitted them to a ward overnight.Police union leaders described last Sunday’s

racist who targeted Muslim MSP Humza Yousaf has announced a doomed attempt to stand in the Scottish elections.Jayda Fransen, deputy leader of the far-right British Freedom Party, said she will campaign to win Nicola Sturgeon’s Glasgow Govan seat.In a bizarre announcement, she said: “I am going to be standing in the Scottish elections in May against these SNP commie, Marxists, naughty people.”She will be hoping to attract more votes than the 56 she received in the 2014 Rotherham and Strood

Aberdeen. Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to in relation to the assault.

disappearance of a Scots pensioner who was last seen getting off a bus. Anne Gilmour has been reported missing from her home in Wishaw.