East Kilbride kids using the Internet are safer thanks to efforts of cops

Scott Tanser at the double as St Johnstone defeat Aberdeen in pre-season game“They have been improving over the last few years and I would expect them to be one of the favourites for the league.“I think all the players will relish that derby match.

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.NHS Lanarkshire is investigating an outbreak of Covid-19 amongst staff at a virus contact tracing centre in North Lanarkshire.Scotland’s deputy First Minister John Swinney confirmed on Monday morning that six members of staff at the centre operated by Sitel at Maxim Park, Eurocentral near Motherwell have tested positive for the coronavirus with eight now being confirmed by NHS Lanarkshire.Staff working at the centre were

prison sentence after he caused the death of Hanno Garbe by dangerous driving on a Highland road.Lord Fairley told Johnstone at the High Court in Edinburgh: "You continued to drive a motor car when it was plainly dangerous for you to do so."The judge pointed out that he had been told by optometrists on two occasions that his eyesight did not meet the required standard for driving.Lord Fairley said that the unexpected death of Mr Garbe has had "a devastating effect" on his wife Dagmar.The judge

Police Scotland has a vendetta against Scott Bennett, who has served jail time for drug offences and was shot in the face in a gangland hit.Brockett’s Hyde ’N’ Seek ­Pinocchios nursery in ­Bishopbriggs, near Glasgow, was recently graded as generally “adequate” by the Care ­Inspectorate and had no complaints against it.But a subsequent application by Brockett to Disclosure Scotland brought problems she blamed on police trying to disrupt activities relating to her and Bennett.She posted a letter

Scots castle still remains a mystery. An image, dubbed one of the world's most haunting pictures, shows a figure wearing a ruff and centuries-old clothing can be seen peering from a ruined window at Tantallon Castle near North Berwick, East Lothian.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterScotland has recorded its first coronavirus death in eight days.Latest figures from the Scottish Government show one person has died from the disease in the last 24 hours while 11 new confirmed cases have been reported.In NHS Ayrshire and Arran, the number of positive coronavirus cases remains unchanged at 1,260.There remains fewer than five patients, within the health board's region, in intensive

East Kilbride’s biggest employer, 545 East Kilbride residents are now facing redundancy just three years after the firm transferred 600 workers out of the town to that site.

Phase Three of lockdown. Temperature checks and no playdough or sandpits are just some of the strict new rules, one of the Scotland's largest nursery chains is enforcing as it prepares return.

rape victims 'a drama queen' was today jailed for 13 and a half years.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterIrvine’s MSP today thanked North Ayrshire residents for playing their part in suppressing the spread of Covid-19.Ruth Maguire MSP also welcomed the announcement from the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon that the Scottish  Government will begin to ease into Phase 3 of its exit from lockdown.The announcement came with additional dates for further relaxations to lockdown restrictions.Ruth Maguire MSP

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.EK, East Kilbride will fully reopen to the public on Monday and we’ve got everything you need to know about the first day back trading.Opening from 8am, Primark will be the first store to welcome customers back into Scotland’s largest indoor shopping centre.That will be followed by Debenhams at 10am, other store reopening available on their websites.

disabled children were left in tears after a group of yobs covered a family room in human faeces and urine. Fabb Scotland booked one of their newly refurbished rooms for a 'family' who pretended to have an autistic child and needed a weekend break.

Gary Faulds was the 'talk of the toon' this week as his 'Scottish border' sketch had many fans in fits of laughter. Saying he was inspired by the protest at the Scottish border last week, Gary and his team decided to create the sketch where the 33-year-old plays a border control officer, who asks drivers a string of Scottish related questions to determine whether or not they are allowed to gain entry.

East Kilbride's most brutal attacks.

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.An Uddingston couple are on cloud nine celebrating their engagement after an aeroplane with a marriage proposal flew over them in Chatelherault Country Park.Nicky Hutton was determined to make his popping of the question a complete surprise and new fiance Ahsleigh McClure agreed it couldn’t have gone any better.The happy couple, both 29, were out enjoying the sunshine with two-year-old son Tommy on Monday (July 6) when

Scottish borders are risking their lives by climbing onto school roofs during lockdown. Cops in the area have warned against the new craze after getting 'several calls' from worried locals watching youngsters on the roofs.

next month, according to a leading think tank.The Commission on School Reform says kids need to catch up on lessons missed during the coronavirus lockdown.The think tank is calling for an extra six hours of teaching during the school week, with pupils staying later into the afternoon for two years.A report by the group, made up of current and former headteachers, politicians and education professors and chaired by former director of education in Clackmannanshire Keir Bloomer, argues "there is an

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.Emergency services have rushed to an ongoing incident in Glasgow.Cops have shutdown Duke Street in the east end of the city.The incident is understood to have taken place outside the Tennent's Wellpark Brewery.It is believed a man has been injured.The road is inaccessible to the public between John Knox Street and Bellgrove Street.Police Scotland has been contacted for comment.More to follow.