floods as forecasters predict another downpour of heavy showers across the country today. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has issued 14 flood alerts for the majority of the country over the course of Tuesday, August 18.
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Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.A Cardross ruin that is considered one of the finest examples of modernist architecture in Scotland has been gifted to a new owner.The derelict St Peter’s Seminary in the village has been handed over to the Kilmahew Education Trust by the Catholic Church –with ambitious plans outlined to restore it to its former glory, with education at its core.Originally opened as a training college for priests in 1966, the building
.floods as forecasters predict another downpour of heavy showers across the country today. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has issued 14 flood alerts for the majority of the country over the course of Tuesday, August 18.
12 years of a life sentence.Jahche Broughton is making a bid for freedom after being locked up for battering Karen Aim to death with a baseball bat in January 2008 as she visited Taupo on a trip around New Zealand.After he was sentenced, Karen’s family vowed to fight to keep Broughton behind bars for his whole life.Two years ago, her dad Brian said he would campaign against any bid for freedom “for the safety of the public in New Zealand”.He added: “If he’s released, he’ll be 26 and that is just
Rowan Atkinson is among the high-profile figures to have signed a letter expressing opposition to the Scottish Government’s Hate Crime Bill.
I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! is set to return later this year, but with a few changes. Just like Strictly Come Dancing, the ITV show has had to come up with some solutions to deal with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
CCTV facial recognition system has never been turned on.Fears over Big Brother-style human rights breaches mean the technology put in place in the city in 2015 has not gone live, sparking fury from frontline police officers.The Scottish Police Federation said serious organised crime groups could be targeted more effectively using the cameras.Police Scotland has publicly distanced itself from any controversy over the issue but many officers have expressed frustration.A senior officer said:
limit freedom of expression.The comedy legend has joined more than 20 prominent cultural figures in signing a letter which calls on Holyrood ministers to make significant changes to the new legislation.Artists who have previously backed independence are also among those to sign, including crime writer Val McDermid, actress Elaine C Smith, and playwright Alan Bissett.Justice secretary Humza Yousaf has said the Hate Crime bill would strike the right balance between respecting freedom of speech and
Officers are continuing to check CCTV footage and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.Sergeant Stephen Granger of Galashiels Police Station, said: “Shaun has been missing for some time now and concerns for him are growing.“We are appealing for anyone who may have seen him of who know of his whereabouts to get in touch with us.”Anyone with any information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0996 of 4 August, 2020.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity was alerted to the incident after the cat was removed from the train at Dumbarton Central when it arrived at 12.07pm. The cat is now in the care of the society’s centre in Milton.
holidays from Scotland to Cyprus from next week. The budget airline previously cancelled all trips to Paphos and Larnaca from Scottish airports due to Cyprus' “prohibitive entry restrictions” amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Weather warnings issued for Scotland are expected to remain in place until the middle of the week as forecasters predict downpours and lightning. The Met Office said there was a chance of damage to properties by floods, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds and spray on roads would make driving conditions treacherous.
Rochdale origins after the chip was scanned by an animal charity.
Dundee United star Ryan Edwards is unlikely to be fazed by the Scottish Premiership after bravely winning his own battle against testicular cancer. The 26-year-old signed a two-year deal with the Premiership side this week after making the switch from Blackpool.
The trailer for the new Amazon original film “Get Duked!” is here.