disappeared in Montrose on Monday afternoon. John Flett, 78, was last seen in the Angus town’s Wellington Park at about 4.30pm.
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Edinburgh after traffic lights malfunctioned. Around fifty cars were stranded for up to an hour as they queued to leave the Longstone Sainsbury 's branch.
Temporary traffic lights installed by Scottish Water had broken down causing traffic chaos on the road. Staff from the supermarket were forced to try and direct traffic to free drivers, reports Edinburgh Live.
disappeared in Montrose on Monday afternoon. John Flett, 78, was last seen in the Angus town’s Wellington Park at about 4.30pm.
Bathgate, West Lothian, has been left in chaos after workmen failed to install the new wet wall suite she paid more than £2,000 up front for.The 60-year-old’s old bathroom was ripped out after she signed a deal with Supreme Wetwall Bathrooms.But when the subcontractor assigned to refit it repeatedly stalled on the job, plumber Luke Campbell took the opportunity to have a snooze – a day after the work should have been finished.The stunned mum told how she “blew a gasket” after snapping this photo
smoke and heat detectors, as new safety regualtions come into effect. The rules, which are already in place for private rented properties, are set to become mandatory in all home across the country.
East Lothian. The grim discovery was made at Gosford Sands just days after another young whale was spotted on the beach in Musselburgh.
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.MOTORISTS are being warned to be extra vigilant for deer straying on to Scotland’s rural roads at this time of year.The rutting (breeding) season is at its height and there is an increased risk of collisions with vehicles as the beasts are more mobile than usual.Now road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist is issuing tips and advice to help drivers avoid nasty accidents.The UK deer population numbers
puppy got hold off a sex toy sent to their house by joker pal. French Bulldog Carlos was excited to see the 'new toy' and ran outside for a play in the front garden with it hanging out his mouth.
Glasgow-based midwife who was suspended after assisting with a home birth without insurance, is challenging her case with the industry’s governing body.Krishinda Powers-Duff, who has worked as a qualified midwife for over 10 years, attended at the home of a woman during her labour on July 31 this year.The woman had intended to have a free birth but called Ms Powers-Duff when she came into difficulty.After realising both the woman and the baby were in danger due to complications with the birth,
Jane Park has shared a sweet throwback snap from her younger years. She won the jackpot on her first ever lottery ticket which made her Britain's youngest EuroMillions winner at the tender age of just 17.
Sainsbury's bosses for refusing to shut down their depot after an outbreak among distribution staff - which they fear could have spread the virus across Scotland. Whistleblowers claimed that two staff at the supermarket giant’s East Kilbride depot have been diagnosed with Covid-19 - including a driver who travelled around the central belt and down to Stranraer.
coronavirus cluster at a Scots primary school has now grown to seven cases, health chiefs have confirmed. Staffing shortages now mean Carnegie Primary School in Dunfermline will be closed from today until after the October holidays.
cinema chain after the news of site closures and potential job losses broke over social media. The Sunday Times reported that the firm could close theatres across the country due to the coronavirus pandemic.
dogs went missing at the top of Ben Donich.Frankie, a collie, and Griffin, a bearded collie, were last seen at the Brack at the top of Ben Donich, near the Rest and Be Thankful in Argyll, on Friday.Worried owner Gael Fletcher issued an appeal on Facebook after her family searched the for five hours for the dogs.She said she and partner Gordon are becoming “frantic with worry” and their children are “devastated”.She had been missing since Friday, October 2 and “last seen heading for the river or
firework fears there will be more injuries this year after public displays were cancelled.Amy McCabe’s son Ben was just four when a stray rocket from a display near his home in Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, flew inside his jacket and exploded on his chest.Ben, now 13, suffered third degree burns to his chest, neck, right arm and behind his left ear.Amy has backed calls for a ban on the public sale of fireworks so no one else has to go through the agony her son suffered.This year many public firework
arrested in in connection an attempted murder probe in Ayrshire. It comes after a 35-year-old man was found seriously injured at a supermarket car park in Ayr.
raunchy ad campaign has landed a Scots business in hot water after a flurry of complaints were received.1st Choice Living erected the risqué sign in a farmer’s field next to the M8 in West Lothian last week to promote the home improvement firm.The poster shows a scantily clad woman wearing a black thong and lacy suspenders next to a quote that reads: “...the only crack you’ll find in our windows.”On the opposite side of the board is a boxer-wearing man who has abs of steel with a blurb that
search for a missing Scots mum. Police made the grim discovery of a 48-year-old woman in Broomhoouse Road, Bonnybridge, around 11.10am on September 29.
fisherman who tragically died after falling overboard into the North Sea.The 45-year-old, who has been named locally as John Mctaggart, fell into the water shortly before 2am on Tuesday around four miles off the Stonehaven coast.A massive search and rescue operation was launched to try and save the stricken sailor, who has been described as an ‘amazing man’.An HM Coastguard helicopter was joined by RNLI crews from Stonehaven and Aberdeen but John tragically died after being pulled from the