Fines issued at Perthshire beauty spots in 'dirty campers' crackdown

Highlands village have begged Nicola Sturgeon for help after it became swamped with campers.

sunseekers prepare to flock to Scots beaches today. Officers will be upping patrols in Ayrshire and Edinburgh after a string of incidents in recent weeks sparked by good weather.

Perthshire after visitors left a mess at several of its reservoirs. The body said the likes of Loch Turret near Crieff has seen an influx of visitors as lockdown measures have been eased.

Campers who were 'unable to visit Magaluf' have trashed a rural Scots beauty spot. Boozed -up revellers have been accused of causing havoc by terrorising locals at Selkirk, Scottish Borders who fear they could spark a second wave of coronavirus.

Perthshire’s two jails have been allowed to see loved ones again for the first time in 17 weeks. Visiting was suspended as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in a raft of measures to contain the virus.

rain and floods across parts of Scotland tomorrow. Nearly half of one month's rainfall will batter the country in yet another spell of bad weather.

weather warning for storms and flooding across many parts of Scotland tonight.Forecasters put the warning in place for large parts of the country until midnight on Friday, July 31.It comes after temperatures rocketed during the day with many soaking up the sun as lockdown restrictions were eased.Heavy rain is expected to cause flooding of 'few homes and businesses' with bus and train services also affected by the downpoars.Power supplies and other services may also be disrupted.A statement from

internet with their broadband services - despite a number of Scots reporting problems this morning.Thousands of users across the UK have reported issues with the firm’s internet services on the website Down Detector throughout the morning.A total of 61 per cent of people experienced problems with the cable internet, 24 per cent had issues with email services and a 14 per cent of the reports were in regards to Virgin Media’s mobile internet.Reports of technical issues peaked at around 9am this

Aberdeen Market on June 9 2018. He had been reported missing by care workers at his sheltered housing accommodation the day before.

coronavirus patient is warning others not to underestimate the deadly bug. Medics didn't know if Stephen Cameron from Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, would survive Covid-19 after spending 65 days on life support.

Highland Perthshire has been showcased in a new video that delves deep into its fascinating local history. Filmed on the ‘Drovers Trail’ by round-the-world singlespeed cyclist and filmmaker Markus Stitz, ‘Drovers’ tells the story of the ancient drove roads, an important part of Scottish history which inspired writers like Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott.

This Morning. The doctor was on the ITV show to discuss face masks and coverings which from Friday (July 24) will be mandatory in shops and supermarkets.

the region’s beauty spots. The group is formed of Perth and Kinross Council, Police Scotland and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, with help from local communities, and could see motorists fined or have their cars removed by police officers if they feel they are causing a dangerous obstruction to emergency services.

vandalism at one of Scotland’s most iconic beauty spots.Louts trashed patches of green space in Glencoe and trees were hacked down for firewood.Police were called to the area and are appealing for any witnesses who were in the Glen Etive area last weekend.Cops said road signage was also destroyed in the area and a quantity of fence posts surrounding nearby Loch Etive pier were removed from the ground, possibly to be used as kindling.A Police Scotland statement reads: “Officers in Glencoe are

NHS Tayside operations caused by the impact of COVID-19.

57-year-old man require hospital treatment after an alleged serious assault in the early hours of May 31.Gym at centre of planning row to close as search for new location continuesResidents said at the time they felt “under siege” as hundreds of visitors descended on the beauty spot near Blairgowrie.Since the incident, and similar concerns raised in other parts of Highland Perthshire, Police Scotland has increased patrols at a number of locations in a bid to clamp down on a spike in anti-social

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.Pub-goers have issued rave reviews for a Motherwell boozer after online trolls claimed it had “Scotland’s worst beer garden”.The Brass Button went viral after a picture of their make-shift outdoor seating area behind the pub went was shared on social media.Dozens of furious locals have jumped to their defence and have branded it the “best wee pub in the shire”.One drinker said: “Best pint in Motherwell by far, hands

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.Police in Lanarkshire are appealing for information following a wilful fire-raising in Blantyre.The incident happened between 12.35am and 1.50am on Saturday, July 11, in Blantyre Industrial Estate.Officers say that six HGV and heavy plant equipment vehicles were deliberately set on fire.The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service attended and safely extinguished the blaze and there were no injuries.Detective Constable Paul