Dumfries whippet Olly in the running to be UK's top dog

EuroMillions winning ticket.The winner from Ayrshire is among six lottery ticket holders who have failed to collect £61.5million in winnings.The huge prizes have gone unclaimed with the time ticking down on the 180 day deadline.The biggest by far is the £58million winner who has yet to claim the prize in Ayrshire.But there are winners across the UK, in Leeds, Hull, Poole, Harrow and Brent, who risk losing out on a fortune by the end of the summer.One £1million is yet to be claimed this month,

Get the latest politics news sent straight to your inbox every FridayEleven positive coronavirus cases have now confirmed in a cross-border cluster of infections.The total increased by one overnight as health officials test and trace contacts in part of Dumfries and Galloway.Scotland’s national clinical director, Jason Leitch, revealed the new figure during Nicola Sturgeon’s daily press briefing.

Get the latest politics news sent straight to your inbox every FridayThe Scottish Government has revealed a “cross border” cluster of covid-19 cases in Dumfries and Galloway.Nicola Sturgeon announced the single figure outbreak at her press conference in Edinburgh.Coronavirus infection levels are falling north of the border, but concern exists about people from other parts of the UK bringing the virus to Scotland.The First Minister has said the Government has no plans to impose quarantine on

them.” MSP Colin Smyth said: “No stone should be left unturned to stop job losses at Brown Brothers.“This is really devastating news for the staff that could be affected by job cuts and my thoughts are very much with them and their families.

"Give our money back" for cancelled school tripThe Conservative representative for Mid Scotland and Fife was speaking after she was contacted by Dave Cuthbert, chairman of the Kinross-shire Local Events Organisation.He says the council has informed the group it will need to wait beyond July to host a market, citing road closure issues.Ms Smith said: “These markets are a really special feature not just of Kinross but also of places like Crieff, Aberfeldy and Perth. “The Scottish Government is

Nicola Sturgeon has said her "relief" that no new Covid-19 deaths have been recorded in Scotland for three days running is "enormous". The First Minister took to Twitter to share the good news over the latest figures but said she still felt an "anxiety" as the country aims to keep the virus under control.

lockdown that has left the industry hanging by a thread. Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced on Wednesday that bars with beer gardens and outdoor restaurants can get back to business from Monday, July 6.The plan is part of the next phase of the route out of lockdown.

Cops have been alerted to a council probe into a bungled roads maintenance contract which cost taxpayers more than £3 million.An internal investigation into the loss-making deal with Transerv Scotland has revealed a trail of mismanagement and incompetence.And the police were informed of the inquiry amid concerns that there may have been fraudulent activity involved.Council leader Elaine Murray (below) told the Standard: “There’s certainly been incompetence.

was voted as Greater Manchester's favourite lockdown pooch and now she is in with the chance of being crowned the UK's dog hero.

has been cheering up workers at the Lancastrian Office Centre, located at the Old Trafford cricket ground, by delivering post and donning a hi-vis jacket.

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cast your vote here.Owner Lee Herron, from Dumfries, a communications officer with a local housing partnership, says reaction to her marvellous mutt has been overwhelming and the pooch is now even being recognised out and about.“We went over to our local Tesco today and people recognised him and said 'oh, is that Olly?'.