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school boy who died after being knocked off his bike by a bus has issued her heartfelt thanks to the community. Jay Gallacher’s family say they have been ‘overwhelmed’ by the generosity and kindness shown to them by everyone since losing their beloved son on June 5.

family slept inside. The horror incident happened in Auchinleck on Beechwood Avenue at 3am on Tuesday.

Sam Heughan and yet, he has become one of the most in-demand celebrities of his time. But the dizzy heights of stardom, haven't made Sam immune to family heartache, of which he has had his fair share. MORE: Outlander's Sam Heughan and Catriona Balfe's sweet real-life friendship revealedThe Outlander actor rarely talks about his loved ones, but here's what we know about them.  WATCH: Sam Heughan's Men in Kilts trailer While Sam was born in Scotland, his parents had been part of a hippie community

in Edinburgh, at around 12:50pm on Friday (June 12). Two young women were rushed to hospital after sustaining injuries fleeing the flat, after jumping out a window to escape the flames, reports Edinburgh Live.

mum after her tragic shock death at just 41 with 'nothing obvious' wrong. Erica Allan, leaves behind daughter Erin, 14, and son Shaun, 12, after she passed away from a pulmonary embolism on May 20.

the drug-taking, vandalising the bridge and the music that can be heard from my living room. The last time police were called there was a group of 30 of them there.

Gary Tank Commander, Jonathan Watson and Storm Huntley all make an appearance alongside veteran Scotland goalie David Marshall in the new LaFontaines video. The band released Scotland, Bonnie Scotland in time for Scotland's big matches in the Euros 2020 tournament and their celebrity Tartan Army has thrilled fans.

iOS - Android Gillian’s 37-year-old daughter Yvonne lives in her own flat in Rutherglen and has been supported by Sense Scotland for almost 20 years. When staff asked green-fingered Gillian for some help with their allotment near Bellahouston Park she was happy to help.

former SNP leader spoke out after it was revealed that Gordon Brown held a private meeting with Prince William at the Queen's official residence in Edinburgh last week. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge met with Brown - who has recently launched a new campaign to protect the Union - at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

South Lanarkshire town at around 4am on Sunday, January 31. The 29-year-old, from Larkhall, was reported missing to police a week later.

benefits suspended by the DWP left a heartbreaking note for his loved ones. Maxwell Quinton tragically passed away in Glenrothes, Fife, on April 13 after receiving a letter telling him his Personal Independence Payment was being suspended.

Lorraine Kelly has praised Prince Harry for being honest about his mental health and for opening up about his personal experience with grief. But while she applauded the prince for his honesty, the Scots TV presenter admitted that she felt 'sad' about the comments he has made about the Royal Family, as he continues to speak in different interviews about his time as a senior royal.

Get the latest Scottish parenting news sent straight to your inbox each week with our newsletter.A Linwood youngster has followed in the footsteps of her three siblings by getting perfect attendance in her seven years at primary school.Lily Cameron is celebrating after continuing the impressive family tradition.Woodlands Primary pupil Lily recorded the remarkable achievement of 100 per cent attendance every year during her time at the Lauder Drive school.The outstanding feat - which means she

coronavirus believe their loved ones were treated like "lambs to the slaughter" and are calling for an urgent inquiry. One Scots daughter is desperate for the UK Government to be held to account for their handling of the crisis after her dad died in a Bishopton care home.

This week has been a very busy yet heartwarming trip for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

iOS - Android It says urgent action is needed to “repair the holes” in the social security “safety net”.A minimum income guarantee (MIG) is an option that could be considered as an alternative to Universal Basic Income (UIB) – which would see every adult receive a set amount.