Derelict EK building on fire in late night blaze

Sean Connery’s cause of death has been revealed.  The legendary actor, best known for being the first person to portray James Bond in a movie, died earlier this year at age 90 after stepping out of the spotlight many years prior to his death.  According to TMZ, which cites the Scottish actor’s death certificate, he died in his sleep from pneumonia, heart failure and old age.

Aberdeen skipper reckons it doesn’t make sense that some areas down south will allow up to 4000 supporters to return to stadiums from December 2 while the majority of fans here are locked out.SPFL chief executive Neil Doncaster has made a public plea for the Scottish government to follow England’s lead to avert a financial disaster which could kill clubs.

Edinburgh University are lobbying for a campus building to be renamed after the first Scot to win Bake Off - who studies there. Pete Sawkins, 20, became both the youngest person to win the Great British Bake Off and also the first Scot, on Tuesday night.

Newton Mearns.Images showed smoke billowing across the sky when the fore started this afternoon at Ladeside Close.Fire crews were contacted around 3.17pm and four engines rushed to the residential area.

Leith Docks in Edinburgh today.Four fire engines from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are tackling the massive blaze at Leith Docks which broke out at around 12.20pm on November 25.Thick black smoke can been seen billowing into the skies above the capital after it was believed that industrial equipment went on fire.A fire service spokesman said the blaze was still being tackled.It is unclear if there have been any injuries or how the huge fire took hold.Police Scotland and the Scottish Fire

lottery millionaire, Jane Park is used to the finer things in life. The Edinburgh influencer has been living it up on a luxury holiday in Dubai over the past week, and making Instagram followers green with envy at her exploits.

Clayton Davis STX Films has decided to enter this unconventional awards season with a mighty and timely drama, “The Mauritanian,” formerly called “Prisoner 760,” from Scottish director Kevin Macdonald. The film will be released in theaters on Feb.

lotto millionaire Jane Park has given fans a glimpse of a couple of her more risqué tattoos while her luxury Dubai holiday continues. The EuroMillions winner, from Edinburgh, is making us all green with envy thanks to her latest getaway, which she's been sharing highlights of on social media.

lotto millionaire Jane Park has jetted off on a luxury Dubai holiday. The EuroMillions winner, from Edinburgh, flaunted her latest getaway on social media on Saturday as she soaked up the sun at a five-star hotel.

coronavirus restrictions, is still in a job. Kelly Livingstone, co-owner of Vanilla beauty salon in Rutherglen, spoke of her dismay at Ferrier’s refusal to stand down, fifty days after the scandal of her flouting of coronavirus protocol emerged.

Edinburgh. Emergency services were called to the scene on Oxgangs Park shortly after midnight on Saturday, November 14.

Edinburgh Airport named after Sean Connery has been rejected.Fans of the James Bond actor, who died last month at the age of 90, had lobbied airport bosses.Petition organiser Andrew Morton wrote: “Liverpool has John Lennon airport, Belfast has George Best airport and with the death of one of her most famous sons, Edinburgh should have a Sir Sean Connery airport.”But an Edinburgh Airport spokesman said: “If we ever consider renaming the airport, then we would have a wealth of famous and historic

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Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Anger towards shamed Hamilton West MP Margaret Ferrier is evident after correspondence received by the Scottish Government about her actions was revealed.In September, Ferrier travelled from London to Scotland despite having Covid-19 and documents released through Freedom of Information laws last week showed that a string of furious messages were submitted about her behaviour.Among the letters and emails

convicted of murdering a neighbour by beating him to death in a row over noise. Groundworker William Nimmo, 34, climbed over a six foot fence to get to 56-year-old Robert Clelland – who was known as Stuart - and then brutally attacked him, fracturing his skull, breaking his ribs and inflicting horrific facial fractures.

Hero firefighters have battled a ferocious blaze throughout the night after a disused Scots school was engulfed in flames.The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to the former Brimmond Primary School on Inverurie Road in Aberdeen at around 9.30pm on Wednesday.Police also raced to the scene and closed a large section of the A96 after billowing smoke filled the surrounding area.Local residents were warned to close their windows and doors while the incident was ongoing which was safely

Bellgrove Hotel in Glasgow’s east end want the staggering sum for the building which they purchased for just £65,000.Previously, the price was only available on application by potential buyers but a source close to the possible sale disclosed the staggering price tag.The hotel has been marketed as a “development opportunity” on a property agent’s website.But the hostel has been slammed over the years for its shocking scenes of deprivation.An undercover probe by the Daily Record found tiny rooms

Motherwell this evening.Firefighters were called to Corrie Drive in the Lanarkshire town at 7.56pm where a house is on fire. They are still at the scene battling the blaze having sent four engines to fight the flames.A video circulating on social media appears to show flames leaping from the windows of a house on the street.Worried locals online have described the blaze as 'horrendous'.A Scottish Fire and Rescue spokeswoman said: "We are still in attendance just now."The call came in at 7.56pm

Nicola Sturgeon has warned Lanarkshire could be moved into the toughest level of lockdown when existing restrictions are reviewed next week.The First Minister said it was "not enough" to merely stabilise the number of people testing positive for Covid in Scotland as the winter months drew in.North and South Lanarkshire are currently at level three - meaning non-essential shops and some hospitality businesses can remain open - but it had been widely tipped the counties would be placed at level