A Ryanair flight travelling to Edinburgh had to make a U-turn to Belfast after an emergency was declared due to indicators that a "door was open". The flight returned to Belfast International Airport just minutes after departure.
29.09.2023 - 04:11 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A shaken Scots company boss received a threatening phone call less than 48 hours after one of his vehicles was firebombed.
The suspect was caught on CCTV approaching the Renault lorry as it was parked up at a storage facility in Glasgow on Sunday night.
Moments later, the £7000 vehicle burst into flames - with two fire crews quickly racing to the scene on Barfillan Drive. A police probe has also been launched.
A-Team Removals owner Nigel Mullan has spoken out after taking a call from an unknown man on Tuesday, who threatened to torch the remainder of his removals fleet.
The 45-year-old told the Record: "This is definitely a targeted attack because I’ve now had a phone call from someone saying: 'How’s your big lorry?' I asked him what he was talking about and he said: 'Just watch, your vans are going to get burnt one by one and the next one will be tonight'.
"Then he said there would be two of the vans burning in Bishopbriggs which is very strange because I don’t have any there. I’ve got another six vans sitting all over Glasgow though which is a bit concerning.
"There lorry wasn't even signposted yet and there were no details of my company on it. It still had the name and logo of the previous company on it. So I'm not entirely sure how they knew it was one of mine. I
"I've been doing this job for 11 years and never had any problems. I just don’t get it or understand why this is happening. It’s just not right and nothing is adding up for me.
"It was just my lorry that was set on fire, nothing else at the facility was damaged."
Family-man Nigel received a call from the storage company on Monday afternoon, telling him his lorry had been torched overnight.
He added: "They’ve been caught on CCTV and you can see someone cycling
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