Frank McAveety to stand down as Labour leader on Glasgow City Council

EasyJet will ‘provide flexibility’ to Scots looking to fly to and from Aberdeen amid renewed lockdown restrictions. The budget airline currently allows customers to change their flights free of charge up to 14 days before the flight.A charge of £32 will be applied outside of those 14 days.

clanlandsbook.com, was written by the pair over three or four months during lockdown, something the pair describe as a "bit of a miracle".Speaking about the announcement on the website, Sam and Graham said that it was a "really rewarding experience'. Sam said: "We went on a road trip around Scotland together and we documented the people, the places and the history that we found."Jokingly adding in that it would also feature "the near death experiences" Graham said the book is something the pair

Aberdeen has woken up to its first full day of lockdown after tighter restrictions were imposed by the Scottish Government. The streets of the Granite City were left completely empty as all bars and restaurants shut their doors at 5pm on Wednesday evening.Nicola Sturgeon enforced Scotland’s first local lockdown after a spike in cases emerged in the city over the course of the week.

Ethan Ross Bonnar was left with horror injuries after crashing through the abandoned Dairy Crest building in Totnes.The 22-year-old, originally from Dunoon, lay undiscovered inside the building for more than 24 hours before he was found sparking a huge emergency operation.Ethan who had been living in Torquay, Devon, suffered fatal brain fractures and was flown by helicopter from the scene as medics desperately tried to save him.He was brought to Derriford major trauma centre in Plymouth where he

Glasgow cafe has gone viral with its ‘Cooncil Box’ that has come ‘directly from the local scheme’. The culinary geniuses at Tophski’s in the south side of the city launched the unique dish yesterday - and it has already captured the imagination of punters on social media.

Love Island and Celebs Go Dating.Rumours have been swirling just weeks after ITV confirmed I'm A Celebrity will return for its 20th series later this year.Whispers have suggested the series could be relocated from Australia to Scotland amid the raging coronavirus pandemic.Speculation about the upcoming contestants has been rife and the latest to get caught in the wind is Amy.Coral have odds on the Love Island star making an appearance at 1-2.Coral's Harry Aitkenhead said: "Amy spent last summer

lockdown, celebrities and well-known faces have been taking to the internet in a bid to keep us all entertained. Whether it be virtual concerts, Zoom chat comedy routines or inspirational videos, there's been no shortage of content to keep us ticking over until things go back to the new normal.

Richard Leonard, according to a new poll. The snapshot also gave him a net favourability rating of minus 28, compared to SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon having a rating of plus 36.

Residents in Greater Manchester have been told to 'cancel' any plans to visit Scotland.The message from Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Friday (July 31), came just 12 hours after it was announced more than four million people will face tougher lockdown restrictions, including in parts of east Lancashire and West Yorkshire.Scottish people are advised to avoid travel to areas in northern England facing the new tougher restrictions after a spike in coronavirus cases.Travel between

Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos tells NME about his new duet with acclaimed French singer-songwriter Clara Luciana – a cover of Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazelwood‘s swooning classic ‘Summer Wine’.“It felt like a world that was very far removed from the one I was used to, stuck inside in lockdown rainy Scotland. It was a soundscape to a landscape that I wasn’t experiencing.”Lord knows we could all use a little bit of that at the moment.

A short film set in a Glasgow supermarket has been selected for this year’s Venice Film Festival.

Richard Leonard would be putting his party first if he stood down as Scottish leader.Lord Foulkes said Scottish Labour needed “credible leadership” to take on the SNP but claimed Leonard was not breaking through with voters.He added that deputy Jackie Baillie could take over on an acting basis for the Holyrood election.Keir Starmer has seen his personal poll ratings soar since becoming UK Labour leader earlier this year.However Leonard, a left winger who has been in post for nearly three years,

Perth’s Christmas light switch-on and other Winter Festival events will take place this year.Councillors are expected to make a decision on whether to pull the plug on the annual celebration at a meeting next month.And council leader Murray Lyle has admitted it would be “challenging” to run the events as they usually doCall for urgent action on road named one of the most dangerous in Scotland The news follows the decision in Edinburgh to cancel its traditional Hogmanay street party, with

Jeff Vasishta James Bond may have a license to kill, but the actor who famously played him in the 1950’s and ‘60’s lived in a stunning mansion that was definitely licensed to thrill.