Scots warned over TV licence coronavirus scam offering 'free viewing for six months'

Scots beauty spot and leaving a "disgusting mess". Reports of litter being left across Scotland's parks and green spaces have rocketed since the easing of lockdown restrictions.

Cops have issued an urgent warning after a rise in illegal mass gatherings organised on social media. It comes after two youngsters were arrested at an East Renfrewshire park on Thursday night (June 18), one in connection with spitting at officers.

Police Scotland have issued a warning after car thieves carried out a series of targeted raids on Ford Kuga vehicles. Officers in Argyll and West Dunbartonshire are also appealing for information after three separate cars of the same model were stolen during the last month.

Britain’s Got Talent star Susan Boyle in the early hours of morning. Concerned neighbours spotted multiple cop cars around 6am in Blackburn, West Lothian, the hometown of the singing sensation.

Almost 14,000 jobs have been furloughed in East Ayrshire as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic.Figures made available reveal the impact of COVID-19 on the back of the country being locked down on Monday, March 23 in a bid to combat the deadly disease – with Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s programmes preventing jobs being axed.A total of 13,700 employments have been furloughed as part of the job retention scheme (JRS) in East Ayrshire.Meanwhile, 3500 claims have been made through the

Amazon phone scam targeting hundreds of households across the country. Bogus callers, claiming to be from Amazon and other reputable companies, have swiped “significant” amounts of cash from victims.

Nando's has reopened a total of nine restaurants in Scotland for collection or delivery during lockdown.The peri peri chicken chain delighted fans last month when it made its long-awaited comeback and reopened three stores in locations including Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Glasgow.Nando's has now revealed it is reopening six more restaurants this week and is giving customers free delivery on all orders.From June 8, the chain is scrapping fees across all restaurants currently open for delivery - but

Covid-19 pandemic must be delivered within months to prepare for a second wave of the disease, Scotland 's former chief scientific adviser has said.

Ayrshire is continuing to slow down, new figures show.

Scots are being warned of the tell-tale signs that show a dog is suffering from depression as the country gears up to go back to work after lockdown.Dogs can show a wide range of emotions and even feel sadness and anxiety.And with owners preparing to head back to work post-lockdown, bouts of depression in pooches is likely to rise if they are left alone all day.Pet joint supplement company YuMove have released a new guide to combat dog depression with veterinarian Chad Dodd.Dr Dodd

Experts have issued food safety warnings after a spike in the number of Scots taking up batch cooking for the first time during the coronavirus lockdown.

Susan Boyle has been spotted adhering to social distancing rules as she took a stroll around her neighbourhood in Glasgow, Scotland.The 59 year old was seen with a friend as she took to the streets in an all-green ensemble. Britain's Got Talent finalist Susan donned a pale green jumper with a large white outline of a star embellished onto it.

Half of Scotland's charities fear they will run out of cash within six months as fundraising is halted by lockdown and donations dry-up, a report has warned.

Scots cops are warning animal lovers to be wary of pet fraud amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Scots called by coronavirus contact tracers are being assured that people are 'alert to the risk of potential phone scams.'

Scots police have warned lockdown louts that they will be ‘dealt with robustly’ as officers step up patrols on beauty spots after some restrictions were lifted.