Stirling and regional candidates confirmed for Scottish Parliament election

Stirling Observer it appeared that the vehicle had ploughed through a fence onto the grass river embankment near Queen’s Haugh Drive by Riverside Bowling Club. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Scottish Ambulance Service and Police Scotland arrived at the scene following the incident which occurred around 11.30am.Police confirmed the driver was rescued from the water and taken to hospital.A resident said: “The whole area has been taped off.

Douglas Ross being in charge of the Scottish Tories. He said: “My politics and his are different.

Love Island pair revealed that they got hitched during a private event held at Dublin City Hall during lockdown last year. News of their secret marriage came shortly after the happy couple told fans that they were expecting their first child together.

furloughed and the most recent figures show a drop in the employment rate. Labour also aims to create 19,000 jobs through a new programme of social home building, 7,500 roles through energy efficiency upgrade work, a 10,000-strong Scottish Conservation Corps and 48,000 jobs through a kickstart scheme.

SNP, which he used to lead, he quoted late poet Edwin Morgan who said the parliament should not be a place for “fearties”.

Laura Whitmore snapped her 'happy' Scots husband Iain Stirling as he enjoyed a pint at a re-opened pub. The 35-year-old Love Island host caught a picture of her husband off guard and captioned it 'happy man' as he clutched an ice cold pint  on Tuesday afternoon.

Scottish Parliament reconvened for only the sixth time in its history. With political campaigning ahead of May's election briefly suspended due to the death of Prince Philip on Friday, MSPs returned to Edinburgh to pay tribute to the Queen's husband and his long record of public service.

Holyrood chamber to pay their respects following the death of Prince Philip last week. MSPs will sit at around 11am today and gives speeches for about half an hour.

Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox.The Scottish Parliament will sit later today after being recalled for only the sixth time in its history to show respect to Prince Philip.Holyrood's presiding officer, Ken Macintosh, announced that MSPs would be able to return to the Holyrood chamber to pay tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh with a motion of condolence from 11am on Monday.All of the parties at Holyrood have also temporarily suspended

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Anas Sarwar this week unveiled a recovery plan to boost the post-lockdown economy.

Ruth Davidson got top billing in the video, while Douglas Ross appeared after the half-way point.

election. Neil Gray, who stepped down as an MP to run for the Holyrood chamber, took to Twitter to say he had been bitten when he was out leafleting.

Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our Criminal Record newsletter.Police are investigating after two men were found dead at an address in Cowane Street this afternoon.Officers were called to the city centre property around 12:10pm today following the "sudden deaths" of the pair.The deaths are currently being treated as "unexplained" pending post mortem investigations.A Police Scotland spokesperson told the Observer: “Around 12.10pm on Friday, 2 April,

Love Island'sIain Stirling and Laura Whitmore have welcomed a beautiful baby girl into the world. Scots born comedian Iain who provides the witty voiceovers for Love Island and show presenter Laura, were seen out and about with their wee one in town in the London sunshine.

Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our Criminal Record newsletter.A pregnant pet dog stolen from a garden in Stirling was found wandering the streets of Manchester.Four-year-old Shih Tzu/Chihuahua cross Minnie, pictured, who is thought to be carrying two puppies, was snatched from the property in Scott Street in Raploch around 2pm on Saturday.A five-month-old Husky puppy was stolen around an hour later at the Balhaldie filling station near Dunblane -

Mark Meechan was fined £800 for recording his pug Buddha raising its paw in response to statements such as “gas the Jews” and “sieg heil”. He was found guilty in 2018 of posting materia l that was “grossly offensive” and “anti-Semitic and racist in nature” in an offence aggravated by religious prejudice.

Scottish Parliament party launched itself on social media last year and aims to do what it says on the tin - ditch Holyrood and return Scotland to direct rule from London.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Isla was the most popular girl’s name registered in Stirling in 2020 but three names shared the top spot for the boys.Archie, Harris and James were the most popular boys’ names registered in the Stirling Council area.The latest statistics were published by the National Records of Scotland on Tuesday.Nine girls born in the Stirling area last year were given the name Isla.Lily was the second most popular

campaign. SNP leader and First Minister Nicola Sturgeon took on her rivals in the BBC Scotland clash which took place just days into the campaign.