Scotland is on snow alert after the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for flurries in the lead up to Christmas.
Prison officer fighting sexual misconduct claims still off work on full pay after five year disciplinary process
04.12.2021 - 08:33 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A prison officer who was accused of sexual impropriety is still off work on full pay after five years due to a bungled disciplinary process.
The case of the line manager at the Scottish Prison Service is one of several which have dragged on for years, with the absences and legal costs costing taxpayers more than £1 million.
Whistleblowers have also pointed to similar cases where key staff have sat at home on full pay while round after round of disciplinary hearing and appeal get dragged out over
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22.12.2021 / 16:27
Scotland 'snowbomb' and ice warning as Met Office shares list of areas set to be hit
Ice warnings for much of Scotland have been issued as forecasters predict snowfall this Christmas weekend.
dailyrecord.co.uk
21.12.2021 / 22:25
Scots prison rocked by Covid outbreak with 'several' staff isolating
A Scottish jail is in turmoil after several members of staff had to isolate due to coronavirus.
dailyrecord.co.uk
20.12.2021 / 18:00
Scots murderer Michael 'Madness' Smith admits scarring prison officer for life in savage attack
A convicted murderer has admitted scarring a prison officer for life in a vicious attack.
dailyrecord.co.uk
20.12.2021 / 13:35
Extinction Rebellion protesters block Scots Home Office building over migrant policy
Extinction Rebellion protesters have descended on Glasgow, blocking the entrance to the Home Office building.
dailyrecord.co.uk
17.12.2021 / 15:13
Perth murder convict serving life sentence for stabbing neighbour to death dies in prison
A Perth inmate serving a life sentence for stabbing his neighbour to death has died in prison.
dailyrecord.co.uk
17.12.2021 / 00:15
Person 'sexually assaulted' inside store at Scots shopping centre as police investigate
Cops have launched a probe after a 'sexual assault' was reported at a Scots shopping centre.
dailyrecord.co.uk
16.12.2021 / 19:07
Met Office predicts exact date 'snowbomb' to hit Scotland as Storm Corrie looms
A 'snowbomb' is set to descend on Scotland in the final weeks of December with severe gales and heavy winds, forecasters have predicted.
dailyrecord.co.uk
15.12.2021 / 22:11
'Lorry full of potatoes' crashes into bridge and blocks Scots road
Scots cops are currently dealing with a lorry full of potatoes which crashed into a bridge.
dailyrecord.co.uk
15.12.2021 / 14:28
Scots murderer who was serving life sentence for stabbing neighbour dies in prison
A murderer who stabbed his neighbour to death when advised to ‘make himself scarce’ following a dispute with a local drug dealer has died in prison.
dailyrecord.co.uk
15.12.2021 / 00:53
Emergency services race to horror crash on Scots road amid reports of person 'trapped'
Emergency services are dealing with a serious two-vehicle smash in Falkirk.
dailyrecord.co.uk
14.12.2021 / 19:28
Officer tells murder trial he found Scot lying in 'pool of blood on floor'
A police officer has told a murder trial how he found a Scots man lying in a pool of blood on the floor.
dailyrecord.co.uk
14.12.2021 / 02:05
Police Scotland hit by deluge of coronavirus sick leave amid claims '700 officers absent'
Police Scotland has been hit by a deluge of coronavirus sick leave amid claims that 700 officers were absent on Monday.
dailyrecord.co.uk
10.12.2021 / 16:25
Omicron fears lead to closure of council offices in North Ayrshire
Council offices in Irvine and Saltcoats have closed until at least the middle of January amid growing fears over the Omicron variant.
dailyrecord.co.uk
09.12.2021 / 16:43
Top Crown Office prosecutor found dead in Edinburgh home as police probe death
A top Scottish prosecutor has been found dead in his home.
dailyrecord.co.uk
07.12.2021 / 15:47
Scots Crown Office worker looked up details of convicted killer over fears for her safety
A woman who searched Crown Office computers for details of a dangerous criminal over fears for her safety has walked free from court.
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07.12.2021 / 15:39
The Met Office weather warnings in place for UK as Storm Barra hits
Storm Barra is set to batter the UK with strong winds, heavy rain and snow on Tuesday.
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06.12.2021 / 22:39
Scots school pupils demand right to 'free the pee' during class time
Scots high school pupils are demanding their right to 'free the pee' after saying they have been banned from using the toilet.
dailyrecord.co.uk
05.12.2021 / 08:53
Scots police officer probed over £5k covid support grant for job as Elvis impersonator
A serving police officer is being investigated over a £5000 Covid support grant for his second job as an Elvis impersonator.