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Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletterMore than 30 people have lost their lives to drugs in the region over the first half of 2021, according to a new report.The latest figures follow data revealed just two months ago highlighting the country’s drug deaths toll over 2020 and follows a commitment from ministers to provide more up-to-date information as parts of efforts to tackle the problem.The report, published by the
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Ange Postecoglou have felt more heat because they learned their coaching trades outside Scotland. The Aberdeen boss and his Celtic counterpart have been in the spotlight for indifferent starts to the season – with both clubs falling short of early-season expectations.
property. Chloe McBride moved into her first flat in Easterhouse in February but has been left devastated as thousands of creepy crawlies invaded the home and she hasn't been able to find the source.
Nazi graffiti has appeared at a Scots Catholic primary school after a thug painted a red swastika on the wall. St Alberts in Pollokshields was targeted by a sick vandal sparking outrage.
drug today agreed to hand over more than pounds 200,000 to settle proceeds of crime actions. Eric Reid, 48, was jailed for five and a half years for his role in turning out tablets containing the psychoactive substance Etizolam while his co-accused Scott McGaw, 35, was sentenced to five years imprisonment.
children were the victims of sextortion in one 12-month period, according to new figures. The growing crime involves sexually intimate images obtained through webcam chats or other online means being used to extort money from people.
Perth and Kinross last week - despite a slight decrease in the infection rate.
Twin Atlantic have spoken to NME about how their upcoming album ‘Transparency’ will see them take a much more “lo-fi” and “on the nose” approach.Next year is set to be a busy for the Scottish alt-rockers – with a new LP and a 10th anniversary tour for their breakthrough album ‘Free‘ on the horizon – so frontman Sam McTrusty to NME about going back to basics for the new record and how it feels to be revisiting the LP that changed everything for them.Speaking backstage at the recent TRSNMT
more firms may go bust this week. Advice Direct Scotland, which runs energyadvice.scot, said regulator Ofgem will ensure that any households affected will be automatically switched to a new supplier with no loss of energy and no loss of any money owed.
Biffy Clyro with ‘A Celebration Of Endings’, Mogwai for their Number One and Mercury-nominated album ‘As The Love Continues’, The Ninth Wave’s ‘Happy Days!’, The Snuts for ‘W.L.’ and more.See the full SAY Award 2021 shortlist below:AiiTee – ‘Love Don’t Fall’Andrew Wasylyk – ‘Fugitive Light And Themes Of Consolation’Arab Strap – ‘As Days Get Dark’Bemz – ‘Saint of Lost Causes’Biffy Clyro – ‘A Celebration of Endings’Carla J. Easton – ‘WEIRDO’Erland Cooper – ‘Landform (Feat. Marta Salogni)’Fergus
coronavirus case among pupils in the first two weeks of term. New figures from a freedom of information request by the PA news agency submitted to Public Health Scotland (PHS) show that 1,455 schools in Scotland recorded a positive case between August 16 and August 27, the first two weeks of term - 58.7% of all schools.
A number of deals which will help consumers save hundreds on their energy bills have become available ahead of the price hike next month.
died from drugs in the first six months of 2021, which represents a decrease of just nine from the same period in 2020. Over two-thirds (69%) of suspected drug deaths were of people aged between 35 and 54, while 72% of victims were male.SNP ministers have decided to publish the drug deaths figures every three months from now on instead of once a year.
Craig Gordon has another FOUR years left at the top after the Scotland number one produced derby heroics to shut out Hibs. The 38-year-old threw back the years with a string of stunning saves - equalled by his opposite number Matt Macey - as the two goalkeepers came up with towering performances at Tynecastle.The goalless draw means both sides missed the opportunity to go top having entered the weekend as joint leaders.
Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterAlmost 700 young people in Forth Valley are still waiting for vital mental health treatment, according to new figures.The latest data from Public Health Scotland (PHS) has revealed that 695 people are still awaiting support from the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) locally for the period up to June 30, with only 39 per cent of those having been waiting for 18 weeks or fewer.It represents a
Falkirk area have hit out at yobs seen launching dog poo at passing cars - with one branding them "Scotland's biggest d***heads".