Scots carer struck off for buying handbags with money stolen from disabled woman

Tories' "toxic" benefits system which made applications purposefully difficult for those who needed the most help. Across England, Scotland and Wales 287,116 people won an appeal over their benefits at tribunal between 2018 and 2021.

Fife pensioner have issued an emotional public plea to find him a week on from his disappearance. Paul Johnson, 74, was last seen at about 10.45pm on Wednesday, September 15 in the Hepburn Gardens area of St Andrews.

Blue WKD bottles from an Ayrshire bottling plant. The crooks initially broke into Caledonian Bottlers in Cumnock Business Park on Saturday, September 18, before returning to the scene two days later.

drumming instructor of a Scottish boarding school told a 16-year-old pupil "the two of us should have children together", a jury heard today.

worker who became the victim of a horror abduction and rape has been fined £20,000. The Action Group, which provides housing and community support to those with additional needs, had pled guilty to health and safety at work breaches.

drugs after cops spotted him “sweating profusely” in Edinburgh’s Waverley train station. Lee Brunton was approached by officers in the station who suspected he and a pal were “under the influence of something”.The 28-year-old was searched and 104 benzodiazepine tablets were recovered from his rucksack.Police also found four screwdrivers in the bag and Brunton, a painter and decorator, was arrested.

stolen and driven around a Scots town in a dramatic incident last night. The massive vehicle was taken from Hanover Street in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire around 9.35pm last night.

pet. Neil and Lucy Henderson had all but given up hope of finding missing feline Forbes after he vanished in Aberdeen in March 2011.

here and Twitter here.You can also contact Sean at [email protected] new owners will get just over 2.31 acres of land included in the sale.Estate Agents Allsop are keen to point out that Planning Permission has previously been granted (in 2006) for Alteration and Change of Use to form 35 dwellings and erect 12 new-build flats, though this has now lapsed. You can see the listing on rightmove.

nursery worker has been struck off after grabbing a child by the cheeks before saying "she better watch it." The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) found that Josh Doherty, who worked at Little Flowers Nursery in Renfrew, also shouted at the same child "why are you crying? "That's it we've had enough and I'm going to be speaking to your mum."Before grabbing the child's face, Doherty, 20, told her "you need to stop this, this is ridiculous."The trainee practitioner, who now works at KFC,

cyclist was reunited with his stolen bike after it was listed for sale of eBay almost 180 miles away from his home. The Saracen Arial mountain bike, described as “extremely valuable”, was taken from the owner’s home on July 7.

stroke on a bike ride at the start of lockdown led to the 'darkest times of his life' when he lost control of his hand on the cycle. Troy Johnson noticed something was wrong when he could not control his right hand while out on a cycle around East Lothian on May 14 last year.

laying out her government's priorities for the year ahead. The SNP leader said: "Last, but by no means least, we will introduce the Miners’ Pardon Bill to provide a collective pardon for those convicted of certain offences during the 1984/85 miners’ strike.

East Lothian as emergency services close the rail line. Scotrail services between Prestonpans and Longniddry have been disrupted and trains between North Berwick and Edinburgh have been cancelled as a result.

car from Wind in the Willows back to life after bagging a bargain at auction. Gordon Grant, from Comrie in the Highlands, picked up the neglected motor used in the 1996 film for just £4,500 before transforming it during lockdown into a museum showpiece valued at up to £50,000.

cancer survivor, who has a weakened immune system, has been in self-isolation at home with her son. Unable to go to the shops, she had ordered food for delivery from meal kit retailer Gousto, reports Edinburgh Live.

residents has died after leaving a heartbreaking final plea to politicians. In a harrowing video message before she died, Mary Fowler begged politicians to act to help her, and ­others like her, see their families.

assaulted a 96-year-old care home patient. During a nightshift, two of Margaret McGhee Dunbar's colleagues were struggling to help the 'distressed' elderly resident take off her wet nightdress.

Scots doctor has been struck off after disappearing from a hectic A&E ward to have a nap. Newly qualified Dr Raisah Sawati, 33, from Glasgow was discovered by a nurse asleep on a bench underneath a blanket after colleagues reported her missing from duty.

Angus. The dogs were found shortly after going missing but cops enquiries into the incident were ongoing.