Tesco store. Ann Weir’s heartbroken family confirmed she passed away last week while a second staff member at the Greenock Extra branch in Inverclyde also lost his life.
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hurled a shot glass which hit a pub drinker was identified after witnesses described his “bright white teeth”.Liam Walkingshaw was in The Buccleuch in Dalkeith, Midlothian, when he threw the glass during an argument, hitting bystander Scott Ritchie, 32, and slashing his face open.The tanned 26-year-old fled before police arrived but witnesses identified him by his gnashers.Walkingshaw, of Gorebridge, Midlothian, admitted behaving culpably and recklessly.Prosecutor Eilidh Yates said Scott had
.Tesco store. Ann Weir’s heartbroken family confirmed she passed away last week while a second staff member at the Greenock Extra branch in Inverclyde also lost his life.
SNP’s Westminster group have called for Scotland to be given “compensation” for the economic effects of Brexit.Ian Blackford MP, the party’s Westminster leader, has described leaving the European Union, which was finalised on December 31, as an "act of economic vandalism".The Scottish Government has said changes to customs and exports could cost the UK £7 billion annually, while Constitution Secretary Mike Russell has said Scotland's GDP could drop by 6% in the next decade.It is not clear how
Blantyre.But megastar Madonna was spotted reclining on board such a vehicle decked out in the celebrity uniform of sunglasses and a headscarf.Unfortunately for any Scots fans of the Queen of Pop who may have got rather excited at the image the music icon posted on Twitter, it's not the South Lanarkshire town we all know so well that she's set to visit.The 62-year-old is actually on a bus to the city of Blantyre in Malawi.Madonna's close connections to the southeastern African state are well
gunman who fired on a home in a housing estate was yesterday jailed for 44 months.Steven McGarry, 33, ferried his accomplice to the property in Stepps, near Glasgow, before the shooting and drove off with him afterwards.At the High Court in Edinburgh, judge Lord Weir told him it was “good fortune” that no one was around and the house that was targeted was not occupied at the time.The court earlier heard McGarry drove the gunman, who has since died, to the home of brothers Scott and Roddy
Aberdeen sparking a massive police probe. Officers from Police Scotland raced to Countesswells Forest, in the west of the city, after the grim discovery was made just before 11am on Thursday, January 7.
drinker who killed a father-of-one after throwing a wheelie bin at him was today jailed for 20 months. Stephen Robbins, 34, got into an early morning confrontation with Ryan Barrie, who went into the street to remonstrate with him, which escalated into violence.
parole and will stay locked up for at least another 18 months.Emrys Taylor murdered wife Lillian on April 3, 2008, at their home in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian.Lillian’s mum Lena heard the noise on the other end of the line and said to her husband Matthew: “He’s killed her.”Taylor made a 999 call minutes later, telling the operator: “I’ve just killed my wife. I’ll go to prison for the rest of my life.
found in a popular Scots park. Police were called following reports from members of the public after the 18-year-old's body was discovered by walkers in Meadowfield Park, in Edinburgh which is situated below Arthur's Seat.
Covid-19 and stay at home on Hogmanay. Pals are being warned not to mix with other households indoors and stay away from parties.UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock said people "cannot let up" now in the fight against the virus as the health service struggles with rising cases.He said: "With our NHS under pressure we must all take personal responsibility this New Year's Eve and stay at home."I know how much we have all sacrificed this year and we cannot let up.
Police have warned they will use their powers to break up Hogmanay parties. Cops are urging Scots to "do the right thing" this New Year's Eve and stay at home to stop the spread of Covid-19.
Nicola Sturgeon revealed the number as she confirmed a second vaccine, which could be the key to restoring relative normality to people's lives, will be rolled out from Monday.
Glasgow sees two of Scotland’s most iconic DJs play back-to-back for the first time ever. Michael Kilkie and Jon Mancini have each had 30-year careers playing Scotland’s biggest clubs and events – but they have never before collaborated.
works with Covid patients'.The NHS worker went to get her brows waxed at Benefit Cosmetics' counter in Glasgow's House of Fraser but was allegedly turned away by a staff member on December 23.It is understood she was told she would not be able to receive her treatment because she is a nurse who works with Covid patients.Her friend took to Facebook to slam the 'disgusting' treatment of her pal who has been saving lives on the frontline.She said: "Cannot believe this just happened.
Police have arrested and charged a man in connection with 14 alleged bogus crime incidents and stolen car pursuits. The 33-year-old was nicked after a major operation by Police Scotland officers in the Greater Glasgow and Lanarkshire areas.
hospital after a horror Christmas Day crash on the M8. The accident happened at around 7.25am on the eastbound carriageway near junction 18 in the Charing Cross area of Glasgow city centre.
youngster has been opening Christmas presents gifted from an amazing Scots charity for sick children. Big hearted John O'byrne set up his foundation seven years ago in a bid to put a smile on the faces of kids who were in desperate need of a lift.
school. John McInnes described seeing a 'sparking' red cloud and then an object in the air that disappeared 'in the blink of an eye' over Airdrie, Lanarkshire yesterday.
Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall have shared their Christmas Card for the 2020 holiday season.
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