Cops have locked down a road in Dumfries after a horror smash.
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The Great Scottish Squirrel Survey runs from September 20 to 26 and there will be online and outdoor events across the country with the Threave feeders being streamed online on Wednesday.
More information can be found at http://scottishsquirrels.org.uk/great-scottish-squirrel-survey.
.Cops have locked down a road in Dumfries after a horror smash.
Nurses in Dumfries and Galloway will be asked to consider strike action in a row over pay.
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International Scottish Gin Day (Saturday, October 2) is a special day to enjoy all things Scottish gin. Thousands of gin fans, experts, beginners and producers will come together to celebrate all across the world, with the focus being on Scotland's fastest growing spirit.
Get the latest parenting news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly newsletterAfghan refugees fleeing the Taliban have been promised shelter and support in Dumfries and Galloway after the council made a public pledge last week.Councillors from various political backgrounds put on a united front in offering a safe haven for families fleeing the crisis-torn country.Dee and Glenkens Councillor Dougie Campbell is a former director of the Scottish Refugee Council and mentor to refugees.At last
Edinburgh local, who wishes to remain anonymous, shared her experience and a video of the noise on social media. The video shows cars driving over the cover on Holyrood Road, with the surrounding buildings and narrow street proving distracting.
Edinburgh. Police officers and a specialist bomb disposal unit are in attendance on Comely Bank Street after being called to the scene at around 2.35pm on Tuesday.
Saltcoats, Ayrshire, this morning, with some residents claiming it was caused by old coal mines the properties are built upon.
Edinburgh residents asked said they felt their home was a safe place to live. Less than one in ten adults in the Scottish capital said that they have been a victim of crime, with just 16 per cent experiencing crime in any way.
Perth minister is on top of the world after completing a gruelling race across the summits of some of Scotland’s most stunning mountains. Rev Jim Stewart (53) competed against people half his age from around the world in the 18-mile Salomon Ring of Steall Skyrace in the Highlands on Saturday, September 18.He drew deeply on his faith for strength as he ran and scrambled across extremely challenging terrain, including two ridges and four Munros - mountains higher than 3000 feet - in Lochaber.
Mr Yousaf said: “The additional investment I have set out means that the Scottish Ambulance service’s frontline budget is more than 16 per cent higher than it was last year.“The measures we have announced will begin to address some of these issues, both improving the level of service for the public, and also helping to reduce the pressure on the workforce, who are doing so much to serve the public during these incredibly demanding times.”
covid booster vaccination programme for elderly people in care homes will get under way today. Scotland will also be offering children aged between 12 and 15 the first dose of the coronavirus jab.
jail sentence. Mark Thompson, 30, poured a can of petrol over the Alfa Romeo GT Blackline JTS and set it alight just yards from a block of flats in Bainsford, Falkirk.
Scotland’s Minister for Mental Wellbeing Kevin Stewart told the Standard the government was investing £120 million to transform services in response to the mental health effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and with the aim of reducing waiting times for (CAMHS) and psychological therapies.He said: “We know that demand for these services is continuing to increase and delivering service improvements can only be achieved with the right workforce capacity and capability.
Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen will now offer 'give back' boxes where customers can give their pre-loved clothes a new lease of life by donating them. Once the clothes have been donated, the customer can scan the QR code available on the box, where they will be given the chance to enter a prize draw to win a £100 Superdry voucher.