EasyJet cancels Scots holidays until March due to lockdown travel bans

Select Car Leasing boss Mark Tongue said: “It’s bad enough being in a crash, worse still to have the person either refuse to give their details before leaving the scene or giving over false information to cover their tracks.

holidays abroad until next year. Leitch, the senior clinical adviser to the Scottish Government, was speaking after Boris Johnson had expressed optimism about summer breaks but Nicola Sturgeon had urged people to be cautious.

easyJet expects to operate no more than 10 per cent of its flight programme until March amid strict pandemic travel restrictions. The low-cost carrier said its revenues plunged 88 per cent at the end of last year, with turnover slumping to £165 million.

Keir Starmer said vital lessons were not being learned from the record 100,000 death toll on the Prime Minister’s watch as he accused Johnson of failings.Read the full storyNicola Sturgeon has warned that the UK Government’s looming restrictions on international travel do not go far enough as she urged Scots not to book holidays.The First Minister declined to say what Boris Johnson’s Government would announce today, but insisted her Government is prepared to go further.She said the UK plan was

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Boris Johnson’s Government would announce today, but insisted her Government is prepared to go further.She said the UK plan was "minimal", adding that it was the "least" that can be done.A hotel quarantine system aimed at arrivals from high-risk countries is expected to be announced soon by the home secretary, Priti Patel.Johnson reportedly rejected calls for a blanket policy and is instead believed to support a targeted system for a limited number of countries such as South Africa and

East Ayrshire have taken place in one part of Kilmarnock and in the Doon Valley South area.Tragically, 17 people have died after contracting coronavirus in Kilmarnock’s Altonhill North and Onthank neighbourhood.And 17 residents also lost their lives to the virus in the Doon Valley South communities of Dalmellington and Bellsbank.There were no deaths involving COVID-19 in Galston and Newmilns, according to National Records of Scotland (NRS) data.The number of coronavirus-connected fatalities have

terminal cancer diagnosis has died less than eight months after her big day. Kirsty Maxwell passed away this week aged 32 after tying the knot with partner Nadia Huggan during a moving ceremony in Alyth, Perthshire, last May.

poets and song writers. Over his lifetime Robert Burns completed over 700 poems and songs, creating an incredible catalogue of work and producing some of the most famous verses in Scotland's history.

Andrea McLean has opened up about how leaving Loose Women left her worrying about money - and she even considered selling her mansion. The Scots presenter, 51, stepped down from the ITV show last month after 13 years following the shock decision to quit her high-profile TV job in order to focus on her online company.

schools closed across Scotland many parents are struggling to keep their children engaged when it comes to homeschooling. But there could be tools at your disposal that you didn't even know you had.If your little ones are struggling to stay on track, we have eight great ways to keep them focused and learning, without them even realising they are.

East Lothian student who died in her sleep just days before she had an interview for her dream job. Ellie Morris, from Longniddry, tragically died on December 5 after suffering an epileptic seizure in her sleep.Mum Alyson Birss said the family had been "devastated" by the loss of their "beautiful, bright and much loved" daughter.

weather forecast for the fortnight in the UK beginning from February 3. Experts say that low pressure is likely to bring an ‘increased risk’ of snowfall in the the north of the country.

TikTok star who turned his life around after battling a cocaine addiction and severe weight issues throughout his childhood has vowed to help others with his story. Mark Hamilton was dangerously overweight as a youngster and tipped the scales at 22 stone when he was just 15-years-old.

coronavirus according to the latest figures.

treacherous weather conditions are set to return tomorrow with another Met Office warning issued for a large section of Scotland.

missing Scots teenager who was last seen in his pyjamas.Robbie Innes went missing at around 10.30am in Wallyford, East Lothian.The 16-year-old had not been seen since and cops now mounted a search for the missing boy.Police Scotland have issued a description of the youth where they say people should look out for a boy in 'onesie or pyjama style clothing'.A statement from East Lothian police read: "Police Officers in East Lothian are appealing for information to help trace a boy reported missing

murdered his 33-year-old partner by strangling her and then slashing her throat was today jailed for life and ordered to spend at least 18 years behind bars.Daryll Paterson, 36.

Janey Godley has blasted lockdown rule flouters, telling them to "get tae". The Scots comic didn't hold back yesterday with her thoughts on people who have not been adhering to strict coronavirus regulations over the past few months, as the country battles a surge in cases from a new strain.