Scots cyclist hailed as 'wonderful husband and father' after tragic roads death

Lanarkshire man has been arrested and charged by police in connection with an offensive tweet about Sir Captain Tom Moore.Officers from Police Scotland received a report about the derogatory remarks made on Twitter after the 100-year-old veteran died last week.A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with communication offences, it was today announced.He is due to appear at Lanark Sheriff Court on Wednesday, February 17.Tributes from across the world poured in for the hero

Covid ­powers by ­bursting into a terrified couple’s ­bedroom and hurling a pet dog out of the way.Defence lawyer Aamer Anwar – who is part of a watchdog group monitoring the use of ­temporary coronavirus laws – has called the late-night raid the “worst incident to date”.Chef Cameron Meechan, 26, claims he and girlfriend Danielle McHugh were in bed watching Netflix when about 10 police officers broke the door off its hinges and wrestled him to the ground.During the incident – ­understood to have

Covid-19.Alan Graham, who lived in Drumchapel but was from Northern Ireland, had no previous health conditions, leaving his family stunned by his sudden death.The dad-of-one was just 38-years-old and appeared to be on the mend after suffering from a cough.His body was discovered at his home on Saturday, January 30th.The bingo worker had been taking lockdown very seriously and following guidance so much that he barely went outside, according to his family.

NHS worker who was killed just 20 minutes before her daughter.A social media campaign has been launched asking people around the country to take part in the vigil from 7.45pm tonight.A post read: “Tonight people are being asked to light a candle from around 7.45pm in remembrance of Nicole Anderson, 24, and Emma Robertson Coupland, 39, who both tragically died during the serious incident which took place in Kilmarnock last night.”Mum-of-four Emma died after being ‘stabbed’ in a car park at

Bearsden, near Glasgow, just days before Christmas, is to be held when Covid-19 restrictions allow. Ewan, a well-known figure in the Scottish music industry, was hailed for efforts to “put Scotland on the map” for its music following his sudden death on December 17.

social distancing measures. Lachlan Will, 21, thought he was moving into a segregated cycle lane in Edinburgh moments before the collision.

The Grammy-nominated musician and avant-garde pop music producer Sophie has died. She was just 34 years old.

SOPHIE, a Scottish musician, DJ and record producer, has died at age 34.

head-on into their car. Jean-Baptiste Ozan, 27, was allowed to walk free from court after a sheriff noted his victims had forgiven him for causing their life-changing injuries.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A dog owner has blasted litter louts after her pet pooch was badly injured by broken bottles.Lauren Duncan and her fiance Calum were walking with their beloved collie Comet on Sunday when the shattered glass sliced into the dog’s paw and burst through a vein.A distressed Lauren said: “It was just awful.“Unfortunately we didn’t realise until too late.“Comet’s paw was sliced right through.“The ground was

collision with a car on a Scots road. The man had been on his electric-assisted bike on he B822 one mile south of Kippen at around 3.25pm on Friday.

Burns Supper to raise a glass to Scotland’s national bard.Coronavirus lockdown restrictions may have put mass gatherings to celebrate Robert Burns on hold - but that's not stopping Scots working at UK Embassies worldwide celebrating online.Scots working for the UK Government in countries including Bahrain, Chile, China, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mauritius, Pakistan, Peru, Tunisia, and Turkey are among those participating in the virtual Burns Supper.Employees at FCDO’s

missing woman who was last seen near a Scots graveyard. An appeal has been launched to help find Tracey MacDonald (or MacPherson), who was reported missing from her home in Caol, Fort William earlier today.

a man was found dead near a burning motorcycle near a Scots village. Emergency services raced to Cousland, Midlothian at around 9.20am on Sunday morning, January 17, after locals called about the flaming bike.

coronavirus has been described as a “true hero” of her community. Angela Isdale lost her battle with the virus after being transferred more than 200 miles from her home in Girvan, Ayrshire, to Aberdeen for emergency treatment.

Scots teenager after a body was found near his home during a major missing person search. Santino ‘Sonny’ Hoggan was last seen leaving his house on Main Street in Glenfarg, near Perth, at around 6pm on Friday, January 15.

Dennis Nilsen ­confesses to three further sex attacks in his autobiography, which is being published posthumously this week.Nilsen, who died in 2018, tells how he attacked a young soldier who had passed out drunk in the toilet of an overnight train from London to Aberdeen in 1968.That was 10 years before he began murdering young men and boys at his north London homes, first at 195 Melrose Avenue in Cricklewood, then at 23 Cranley Gardens in Muswell Hill.In History of a Drowning Boy, which Nilsen

Aberdeenshire. The 60-year-old man was discovered unwell by the side of the B9119 close to Lumphanan, near Aberdeen, at around 11.25am on Friday January 15.

Aberdeen today. Officers from Police Scotland were called to the A96 Inverurie Road near the Bucksburn roundabout at around 7pm on January 14.