Scots train packed with punters heading to beach with no social distancing amid heatwave

con artists who placed huge outside catering orders – and paid with fraudulent credit cards. Khadka Khadka thought he’d been thrown a lifeline after Covid threatened his restaurant - The Gurkha's, in Crieff, Perthshire.

pet goat as their only guest. Neil and Corrie Gren didn’t want the fuss of a typical wedding and decided to elope to the Isle of Jura for a more intimate ceremony.

schools across the country later this month after a much-deserved break comes to a conclusion. Schools broke up for the summer holidays after months and months of stop-start education amid the coronavirus pandemic.

mitigations that are currently in place in schools will remain.

heatwave.From Wednesday, the average of 20C sunshine is set to melt away in favour of showers and gusty winds.The bad weather is predicted to be bad enough to become the the next named storm of the year in the UK - Storm Fleur.However, forecasters say it is too early to confirm this.Thursday sees a 400 mile-wide Atlantic torment bring blustery conditions across the country, with 60mph gusts on the cards in England's South-West.The weekend will see more rain bursts with the same following on next

Emergency services have been called to a Scots railway station after a passenger ‘took unwell’ on board a train. The alarm was raised at Bishopton Station in Renfrewshire shortly before 10.30pm on Friday.

berry supplier has become the first in the UK to ditch plastic punnets for fully recyclable one s - eliminating 150 tonnes of single-use plastic in the next year. Angus Soft Fruits will use 100 per cent recycled material for its punnets of strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries.

cops have welcomed the conviction of a creep who groped a woman under a table on a late-night Scots train. Brian Houston had admitted a charge of sexual assault, and that he had repeatedly handled the woman’s thighs and private parts over her clothing during the journey between Edinburgh Park and Stirling.

recent heatwave is predicted to give way to thunder and rain. We told earlier today how The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across most of Scotland from midday on Tuesday, with twice the normal amount of rain for the month of expected to lash down.

missing amid growing concern for her welfare. Karisse Lavelle, 18, was last seen in the Beech Avenue area of Paisley around 6.50pm on Thursday, July 23.

Nicola Sturgeon ’s flagship social justice policy is the Scottish Child Payment, which gives families from low income households £10 a week.

assaulted a woman on a crowded late-night train from Edinburgh to Stirling has been placed on the Sex Offenders’ Register. Brian Houston had admitted a charge of sexual assault, stating that he had repeatedly handled the woman’s thighs and private parts over her clothing.

West Lothian street. The 40-year-old female owner of the XL American Bulldog-type animal has also been reported to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with the incident.

emergency response in Stirlingshire. Crews were called to the section of water at Lock 16 of the Forth and Clyde Canal just off Union Road in Camelon, Falkirk on Wednesday.

heatwave. Temperatures are expected to soar above 28C in some parts of the country in the coming days as the latest period of incredible sunshine enters into its second week.

promo video for their new series of The Grand Tour. And the engine loving trio claim they ran out of budget to make their own professional one due to Covid restrictions so need to cal on their fanbase to help them out.

SpecialBuys are now finally becoming available after months of delays. The retailer has been dealing with ongoing issues with stock but says it is ‘doing all it can’ to make its SpecialBuys available.

coronavirus pandemic, which has left many learner drivers in limbo. As a result, many learner drivers have been unable to book theory tests as centres continue to deal with a major backlog.

Scots thug is facing jail for attacking his girlfriend and the cops sent to arrest him - and hurling anti-English abuse at one of the officers. Sean Macpherson lost the plot with his ex-girlfriend after he arrived at her home drunk and she refused to let him take their children.

temperatures across Scotland soared to 27 degrees. Kevin Scott’s one-year-old Renault Kadjar was parked outside his home on Saturday when his wife asked him to get something from the boot.