Scots shoppers baffled as Easter Eggs are spotted on sale already

Police were called to break up a protest outside a Scots home - just hours after tougher measures came in to force to stop the spread of Covid-19. Yesterday, entering businesses to purchase takeaway food and drinks was scrapped, as was non-essential click-and-collect services and drinking alcohol in public outdoors.

Covid won't stop you catching or spreading virus again. The public is being reminded not to flout lockdown rules or take risks just because they have recovered from coronavirus in the past.

parents of a Brit killed on a tropical island have vowed to get justice for their former Royal Marine son. Andy and Maria Davies have been given new hope after a coroner ruled their son Carl was unlawfully killed.The couple, from Fife, have vowed to return to the French overseas territory of Réunion in the Indian Ocean to see the killers put behind bars.

student housing provider is demanding doctors’ notes before allowing students to quit accommodation costing almost £500 per month – despite Covid-19 legislation protecting them. Politicians have branded Unite Students, a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) firm, “greedy landlords”, with experts warning it is acting unlawfully.It comes after learners were given legal protection during the pandemic that should allow them to terminate agreements with 28 days’ notice.

dog is alleged to ahve attacked a pedestrian in Angus. The American Bull Dog is believed to have pounced on the man in South Esk Street, towards Castle Street, in Montrose on Wednesday.

Covid-19 vaccination drive will see more than 5,000 NHS staff get their virus jab today. Health and social care staff are booked to be vaccinated at NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital to stop the spread of coronavirus.

Shoppers have been warned against using a dangerous hand sanitiser which includes deadly substances. The lbcccndc Instant Hand Sanitiser was being sold on AliBaba, Ebay and Wish but has now been removed.Trading Standards is urging the public to avoid the clear gel which contains 37 per cent methanol.

police after driving 300 miles to Wales during lockdown. The pair were stopped by cops as they headed to Anglesey to visit friends yesterday.And, as well as discovering the pair had headed down from Scotland, the officers found they were driving without insurance.

Paisley over a week ago has sparked concern. Police are desperately searching for Shaun Paul Noon who went missing on Friday, January 8.

Police have launched a manhunt after two tracksuit-clad gun thugs robbed a female worker in a "terrifying" raid on a Scots petrol station. The crooks, dressed in Nike and Lacoste tracksuits, targeted the Spar store, next to the Shell Garage in Glasgow at around 9pm last night.

Religious leaders in Scotland are threatening legal action if places of worship are not allowed to reopen. Lockdown measures forced their closure as Covid-19 cases continue to soar and attack vulnerable people.

Scottish Government for at least nine months but ministers insist it is safe for nurses to use in hospital settings while dealing with Covid patients.However, with the more transmissible new strain of the virus now dominant in Scotland, nurses are again raising concerns – and this time they have the backing of medical experts who agree their PPE is far from adequate.Doctors’ union the BMA and the GMB union have both called for “urgent improvements in PPE”.And an open letter signed by 1500

travel restrictions. The budget travel firm originally announced it would be scrapping all holiday bookings up until February as restrictions were tightened to international destinations.

Scotland could be blanketed with up to seven inches of snow overnight as the country gears up for more treacherous weather. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for snow and ice across large parts of Scotland with risk of travel disruption and icy conditions.

Ayrshire home and attacked a couple with a hammer and a knife last night. Officers in Irvine are appealing for information after the terrifying attack, which left a 30-year-old woman and a 30-year-old man seriously assaulted in their own home.

Class-B drugs on Thursday when they stopped a car travelling near Tomatin.

drink drive limit. Cops in North Ayrshire pulled over the driver of the 44-tonne articulated truck and carried out a breath test on Friday at around 6.40am.

disappearance of teenager from his Scots home. The family of Gabriel Ursu are said to be 'very worried' after the 17-year-old vanished from his home in Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross on Saturday.

parents. Crafty baker Clare Sheerin came up with the idea after making hundreds of hot chocolate bombs for customers over the festive season so when January came, she decided to give them a different twist.

Golden Retriever who passed away after eating lumps of ‘poisoned’ meat. Oscar died in October last year after wolfing down white cubes of a meat-like substance which had been tossed on the ground in Anstruther, Fife.