Glasgow-based Quiz suspends supplier amid claims workers were paid £3 an hour

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.Police have issued a warning to Wishaw residents after reports of a rise in bogus workers targeting households.Officers took to social media after reports emerged of crooks trying to con local residents.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Reports have been received of bogus workers targeting vulnerable households by offering to carry out gutter/roof cleaning and repairs in the Wishaw and Motherwell areas.“Please remain

Scottish gin for under £20.The discount supermarket chain announced the launch of the small batch Eidyn Gin across all of its 92 stores around the country.Priced at just £19.99 for a 70cl bottle, Eidyn (pronounced ee-din), has been produced by the Old Curiosity Distillery and is named after the Scottish Gaelic for Edinburgh.Nestled in the lowlands below the Pentland Hills, just south of Edinburgh, the distillery is known for its captivating ‘Secret Garden’, home to over a thousand juniper bushes

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

Boris Johnson “is not going to be the person who saves the Union” just days after the Tory leader flew into Scotland in the wake of polls showing rising support for independence. The former Labour leader also suggested a revival in his own party's fortunes under Keir Starmer had so far not stretched to north of the Border.

Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserScottish secretary Alister Jack said: “The UK government is doing whatever it takes to get Scotland, and the whole of the UK, through the coronavirus pandemic and ensure our economy can get back on track.“This unprecedented package of support is protecting Scottish jobs and businesses, and will ensure that Scotland’s economy can recover for the future; people and businesses in Scotland have also benefited from UK-wide schemes

Possilpark amid an ongoing incident. Officers raced Allander Street on the corner of Ardoch Street in the city centre on Wednesday evening.

police were asked to investigate Sitel’s site in April after workers at Maxim Park at Eurocentral in Lanarkshire raised concerns that they were being put at risk.Labour MSP Monica Lennon referred the call centre to Police Scotland after being inundated with complaints about Sitel at the height of the pandemic.At least six workers at Sitel’s call centre near Bellshill have now been diagnosed with the virus.The staff who tested positive were working for NHS England’s Test and Trace programme.And a

Motherwell’s Sitel call centre while delivering food to staff.The site, in Maxim Park, which has now become the centre of a Covid-19 outbreak, is currently under investigation for lack of social distancing.A driver, who asked not to be named, told the Daily Record he observed no compliance with Government guidance at the site when delivering food multiple times a day.He said employees were seen hovering around reception, out smoking together in large groups and failed to comply with the

cancer after she claims doctors hesitated to investigate her mole last year.Katie Davidson, 24, who used to visit tanning salons four to five times a week for six years, asked medics at Crosshouse hospital to cut off a strange new spot growing on her leg in the autumn 2019 because it's appearance made her feel insecure.She had been visiting the dermatology department at the hospital for an unrelated cyst condition at the time. But Katie said doctors told her not to remove the mole because she

Perth and Kinross were on the UK Government’s Job Retention Scheme by the end of June.

Police Scotland has a vendetta against Scott Bennett, who has served jail time for drug offences and was shot in the face in a gangland hit.Brockett’s Hyde ’N’ Seek ­Pinocchios nursery in ­Bishopbriggs, near Glasgow, was recently graded as generally “adequate” by the Care ­Inspectorate and had no complaints against it.But a subsequent application by Brockett to Disclosure Scotland brought problems she blamed on police trying to disrupt activities relating to her and Bennett.She posted a letter

A Scots call centre worker has told how at least four people have tested positive for Covid-19 after an outbreak at a contact tracing centre.The 19-year-old was employed at the Sitel building in Maxim Park, near Motherwell, alongside as many as 200 other people before it was locked down by management.The teenager, who worked for Virgin Media on the upper floor of the building, discovered there was a cluster of cases after arriving for work on Saturday.A number of workers from the contact trace

farm workers in Scotland have been quarantined after arriving on the same flight as dozens of others who tested positive for coronavirus. A total of 93 people have been confirmed as having Covid-19 at a vegetable farm in Herefordshire in England - forcing over 200 fellow workers to self-isolate.

East Kilbride’s biggest employer, 545 East Kilbride residents are now facing redundancy just three years after the firm transferred 600 workers out of the town to that site.

Sturgeon has said UK Government plans to exclude social care workers from a new visa system could have a “devastating” impact on the workforce.The First Minister said the decision risked sending a message that the country is not grateful for the work these staff have carried out.Foreign social care workers will be unable to apply for a special health and care visa under the UK’s new points-based immigration system.Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by signing up

Scots fast food workers have shared the grim things they've experienced while dealing with rude customers.Hospitality staff were asked to share the most bizarre and frustrating situations they have been in at work in a Twitter thread.From strange requests to horrible punters, some of these confessions will leave you speechless.A social media user, named Kirsten, kicked off the discussion which has since racked up 15,000 comments.She wrote: "If you’re in customer service/ food industry etc.

Brexit but could welcome an independent Scotland into the trading block, an expert has claimed.

Donald Trump has claimed that Americans were responsible for giving the world the telephone - despite the inventor being Scottish. Edinburgh-born Alexander Graham Bell is credited in history for inventing the first practical telephone during the late 19th century.

McDonald's expert, then this quiz is bound to test your knowledge on fast food. While Scots have been enjoying Big Macs and nuggets again during lockdown, restaurants across the world have been serving up wildly different dishes to reflect the local cuisine.