Brother of missing Scots dad who had been 'feeling low' beside himself with worry as frantic search continues

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.When Dame Laura Lee was invited to Clarence House earlier this month she never imagined she would find herself rummaging around down the back of the royal sofa.The mum-of-three was shocked when HRH The Duchess of Cornwall told her she had won a Pride of Scotland Award and dumbfounded when told the trophy was hidden behind the couch cushions.Laura, 54, who is the driving force behind cancer charity Maggie’s,

held up at Dover since France closed its borders fearing the spread of a new strain of coronavirus from the south-east. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today called for action and said: "There is no time to lose." Sturgeon raised her concerns at the Scottish Parliament where she stressed there are no "immediate concerns" for food or medicine supplies across the country.

Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserA Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 2.15pm on Sunday, December 20, officers searching for a missing man discovered the body of a man near farmland in the Plains area of Airdrie..“He has been identified as Thomas Faulds and his family has been informed.“There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and a full report will be forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal.”

missing Lanarkshire man. Officers confirmed Thomas Faulds was discovered on farmland in the Plains area of Airdrie on Sunday afternoon.

Police are concerned about the whereabouts of a woman who was last seen wearing pyjamas near a Scots river. The lady, described as being in her mid-20s, was last spotted near the River Don at Seaton Park in Aberdeen.

MORE NEWS FROM THE PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS A police Scotland spokesman said: "We are seeking the assistance of the public in tracing Abbie MacIntosh, aged 16 from the Paisley area."Abbie was last seen about 2am on Friday, December 11 in Paisley and is described as 5'5 in height, with black hair and brown eyes and of slim build."Anyone with information as to the whereabouts of Abbie is asked to contact the Police by calling 101 quoting incident number 0813 of 11 December 2020."

puppies online after her little pooch became desperately ill just days after arriving at his new home.The Border Collie, named Cruz, was purchased for £900 by Scots mum Jacqueline on the animal adoption website Pets4Homes last Thursday.But just over a week later the adorable little puppy had to be put down by vets, who said he had been stripped from his mother too soon.On Thursday, we told how an almost identical Border Collie pup, named Milo, tragically died on Tuesday after also being taken

cops to launch a murder probe. Allan Bryant said his son, also named Allan, would have to be 'the invisible man' to have gone unseen for so long and believes people in his hometown must have information.

taking her own life as she was 'pretty lost'. Heartbroken Rebecca Williams was reflecting nearly four years on from the death of Cameron Logan in a video posted by the charity who have helped her deal with the 'most challenging years of her life'.

missing Scots dad has sparked a re-appeal from police probing his disappearance. We told how Graham Hilton Brady was last seen by his family on the evening of Tuesday, December 1 at his home in Carluke, South Lanarkshire.

stab-proof clothing line in a bid to tackle knife crime attacks in the UK.  Craig Stirling, from Baillieston, has been working on the concept for four years and is set to unveil a prototype this week.  The 45-year-old father-of-two was left shaken after watching the horrific killing of soldier Lee Rigby, in London, on the news seven years ago.

Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserInspector John O’Neill of Coatbridge police office said: “Our concerns for Cameron are growing – his family and friends are understandably very worried and just want to know he is safe and well.“This behaviour is completely out of character for Cameron.“If anyone has seen Cameron, or has any information or knowledge regarding his whereabouts, please contact Police Scotland via 101 quoting reference number 3542 of December 9.”

spotted with a man and a woman.  We told how Graham Hilton Brady, 35, was last seen on the evening of Tuesday, December 1 at his home in Carluke, South Lanarkshire. The doting dad-of-two is a qualified plumber but was plunged into unemployment this spring amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Gordon Ramsay has come under fire for a £140 Christmas dinner served in one of his restaurants after fans complained it had crucial trimmings missing. The Scottish TV chef, 54, posted a clip on social media of the festive meal from his Bread Street Kitchen eatery in London, showing turkey wellington with pigs in blankets, cabbage and chopped up sprouts.

missing Scots man a week after his dog was found alone. Scott Lowrie was reported missing from his home in Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire on Saturday, November 28.

missing for more than six weeks. Robert Sinclair, 73, has not been seen since vanishing from his home in Falkirk.Concerns are mounting for Robert, who is known locally as Rab or Rambo.

straight to your inboxCaroline Weir only found out she had made history on Instagram, and dismissed the notification without realising the significance.Only when the Manchester City midfielder was told by her Scotland national team media manager did she learn that she had actually been nominated for the prestigious FIFA Puskas Goal of the Year award.Only ten goals per season are selected, and previous winners have been Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Mo Salah, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and James