Dalbeattie youngster suffers cut leg after getting stuck in fire hydrant

married to her soulmate. Rio Anderson passed away on Monday after a battle with cervical cancer which spread to her lung, spleen, diaphragm, and stomach.

Scotch whisky giant has been fined £50,000 after an engineer was crushed by machinery in a "foreseeable accident". Chivas Brothers Ltd, which makes Chivas Regal, last month admitted breaching health and safety laws at its bottling plant in Kilmalid, Dumbarton, after the incident on February 22, 2017.

ending the uplift to the benefit next month despite pleas from several Tory MPs and numerous anti-poverty charities. A survey by Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) found 74% of its users who claim Universal Credit said they would be unable to cope with the reduction in payment, while 26% said they would no longer be able to pay for essentials, and 14% said they would no longer be able to pay for food.

global gathering in Glasgow, which will see an estimated 200 world leaders descend on Scotland in November. According to meeting notes and WhatsApp messages, strategists have been trying to work out how to prevent the summit from becoming an “advert” for Scottish independence.

ordered to pay £290,000 in damages to the family of a dad who died during an expedition at Scapa Flow. Lex Warner suffered internal injuries after falling on the deck of the MV Jean Elaine in August 2012 after he tripped over his flipper.

mental health was suffering as a result of living in the shadow of the trees. They also claimed their home was kept in darkness and that they had to keep lights on inside the property all year round.

Hamilton mum who suffered the unimaginable pain of losing her teenage son has credited his best pals for helping to keep his memory alive. Alison Larkin was devastated when 14-year-old son Kyle Stevens died suddenly back in March 2019.

injuries and needed multiple operations after a horror smash on the A9 in Highland Perthshire. Sgt Major Ian Carlisle was badly injured when he was unable to veer out of the way of Marvin Aryeetey's oncoming van near the turn off to Dunkeld.

Daily Record, Jolaine said: "I was getting her washed and it wasn’t until I was looking closer, I asked her 'what have you done to your eyelashes?' "She denied anything was wrong at first and then said 'they fell off in school."I was thinking 'what have you done?' She looks absolutely ridiculous."One of the mum's at the school said her wee boy had cut his jumper because they had scissors in the class.

water shortages continue with reservoir levels sitting at just 66 per cent of capacity. Thurso and Orkney are affected badly and warnings have been issued for Edinburgh and Glasgow.

UC and Working Tax credit introduced in lockdown will affect 63 per cent of families with kids in one Glasgow constituency. This impact will be felt by 37 per cent of families with children all across Scotland, according to the research by the respected poverty campaign organisation the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

jail this afternoon.. Matthew Hughes, 22, rowed with his then partner Siobhan Sutherland after she found out on Facebook that he had begun a relationship with a new partner.Siobhan, 19, then moved back in with her mum, but she returned to their shared flat in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, in March 2019 "in an attempt to work things out".

Daisy Street shortly after 6pm on Tuesday, August 24. Fire rushed to the scene where they discovered a blaze on the ground floor of a four-storey tenement building.

Wreaths will be laid, including one provided to the branch to mark the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Royal British Legion.The memorial and surrounding path and fences will also be given a clean-up ahead of the service.

Scots racing pigeon took a wrong turn and walked into a pub in England some 148 miles from home. The Dumfries-bound bird turned up at The Black Swan Inn, in York on Friday after it was blown-off course by strong winds.

'big cat' prowling in her garden on CCTV. The woman, who doesn't want to be named, was spooked after the large creature appeared on camera on the three foot fence at around 4am at her home in Larkhall, Lanarkshire.

swimmers were dragged out to sea after getting caught in a rip current at a Scots beach this afternoon. Emergency services raced to Hopeman East Beach in Elgin just after 1pm on Saturday to reports of several persons in difficulty in the water.

scams involving the sale and purchase of pets during last year. Compared to the previous year more Scots are falling victim to online criminals who create fake advertisements for cute looking animals with the goal of stealing money from anyone looking to buy a pet.