Hero taxi driver braved snow storms to make sure Scots dad didn't miss son's birth

SNP’s Westminster group have called for Scotland to be given “compensation” for the economic effects of Brexit.Ian Blackford MP, the party’s Westminster leader, has described leaving the European Union, which was finalised on December 31, as an "act of economic vandalism".The Scottish Government has said changes to customs and exports could cost the UK £7 billion annually, while Constitution Secretary Mike Russell has said Scotland's GDP could drop by 6% in the next decade.It is not clear how

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Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish lead a band around a fortress in the new trailer for their upcoming travel series, Men in Kilts.

Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish’s long-awaited Men in Kilts docuseries has been released for the first time. The series will see the Outlander stars travel across Scotland in a camper van as they showcase the best that their homeland has to offer in food, music and history.

Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish are teaming up to embark on the trip of a lifetime. 

booze shortly before and after receiving the coronavirus vaccine.

Outlander and follows the friends as they go an adventure across the country to explore its history, culture and clans.

Poundland for sweets.The pet escaped his home in sub-zero conditions to visit the Glasgow shop while the country was blasted with two weather warnings.But harsh snow and ice wasn't enough to stop the determined rodent from entering the Sauchiehall Street store on New Years Eve.While punters braced for four inches of snow and sheet ice as temperatures threatened to plummet as low as -15C, the tiny hamster managed to navigate his way through the city.He was then caught on CCTV clinging on to an

dog outside his home.David MacLeod, who has been delivering to the man for six years, was shocked to find a public cry for help outside the customer’s West Kilbride home.It said that his Jack Russell Cairn has recently died due to cancer and he “did not feel well” without him.He added that he was in search for a new companion and was willing to 'pay £30' for a new pet.Dad-of-two David, who works for Iceland, was left completely saddened by the message and set off on a hunt for a new dog to live

drink driving at almost five times the legal limit with three of his pals in his motor.Conor Kerr, 21, was at the wheel of his VW Golf when cops snared him at Cross Arthurlie Street, Barrhead, on July 2, because of his ropey driving.Paisley Sheriff Court heard Kerr had been so upset at losing his job during lockdown that he hit the bottle.Kerr, of Creagmhor, Barrhead, appeared for sentencing after pleading guilty to a charge of driving his vehicle while the proportion of alcohol on his breath

Dunfermline. The two vehicles collided on Sandpiper Drive in the town during an icy rush hour this morning (Wednesday).

Outlander star Sam Heughan and planned to leave her husband for him. The 54-year-old even discussed buying a house with the fraudster after becoming the latest victim of a cruel internet con which the Scots actor has previously warned fans about.

killed an 84-year-old pedestrian as she crossed the road was today jailed for four years. Graeme Flynn, 29, was distracted by a radio traffic report just seconds before the fatal impact.He took his eye off the road and his Mercedes hit grandmother Grace Stiven as she crossed Jamaica Street in Glasgow on May 8, 2018.Mrs Stiven died in hospital the next day.

life savings to a conman posing as Outlander star Sam Heughan.Heartbroken Anna handed over around £34,000 after striking up an online relationship with the fraudster, who went to extra-ordinary lengths to convince her he was the actor.She has now hired a private investigator in Scotland to try to find out who was behind a bogus investment scheme using Heughan’s whisky brand Sassenach Spirits.Anna, from New York, said she has been left thousands of dollars in debt and broken-hearted after

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.When a ferry load of Syrians arrived one December night in the town of Rothesay on the Isle of Bute, they had no idea what sort of reaction to expect.Families, who’d fled their homes having endured the living hell of civil war, were given safe refuge in a part of Scotland best-known as the venue for many a sepia-toned holiday memory from yesteryear.None had any notion of what it meant to go ‘doon the

Hurlford, near Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. At one point, the pony seems to be thinking about jumping over the bonnet of a car parked in a driveway, before galloping away.Local man Bert Salisbury was about to pick up his mail when he realised something was very wrong.Mr Salisbury, 53, said: “I heard the postman putting letters through the door then this almighty racket.“I looked up and saw this horse’s backside through the window and was totally shocked.

Outlander fans couldn't contain their excitement today as star Sam Heughan launched his new Sassenach merchandise.

Perth man who used a drone to try and drop a quantity of mobile phones into the city’s maximum security jail from a nearby bakery was remanded in custody to await sentence early next year.Twenty-five-year-old Ian Luke Chalmers, of Fairfield Avenue, was on bail at the time – and also has two outstanding deferred sentences, Perth Sheriff Court was told.Mum of tragic Scots girl, 9, 'overwhelmed by love' after £9k raised for funeralHe will discover his fate on January 6 after a Community Justice