Vandals trash peaceful bird watching spot on scenic Scots nature reserve

MPs were shocked to hear evidence that salmon companies sent 5,000 tonnes of fish into the EU in January but HMRC recorded exports of only 80 tonnes for the period. Hamish Macdonell, of the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation, told MPs that the export figures for Scottish salmon published by HMRC were off by 97 per cent.

cyclist.Harley Smith, 16, died after he was hit by a car while cycling through Lauireston in Falkirk on November, 3 last year.

Use an Apple phone or tablet? Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in LanarkshireIt covers part of the West Highland line in Scotland and is a huge hit with tourists.West Coast Railways, operators of ‘The Jacobite’, provided the steam engine and carriages for the ‘Hogwarts Express’ as seen in the ‘Harry Potter’ films including ‘The Philosopher’s Stone’ and others in this wonderful series of films.Some of the carriages of ‘The Jacobite’ are those used in the ‘Harry Potter’ films.

Clydebank. Residents captured the burning inferno minutes after the blaze began just before 7pm on Monday night.Black plumes of smoke can be seen rising into the sky in the image.Locals were forced to close their windows as the fire unfolded.

Lib Dems, the party's election chairman has said. MP Alistair Carmichael, who is heading the campaign ahead of the May 6 election, said staff we left shaken by the incident but no one was hurt.

Facebook to help her overcome the grief of losing her dad, Eric.Amanda-Jane Taylor was ­devastated when her dad, who would have been 65 last week, lost his battle with prostate cancer and Huntington’s disease in 2018.His death coincided with the break-up of Amanda’s marriage causing her mental health to hit rock bottom.Mum-of-two Amanda, 41, from Westhill, Aberdeen, said: “I have been suffering from mental health issues since my dad died of prostate cancer two years ago.“When my dad was dying my

Steven Gerrard shrugged off a touchline flashpoint with John Kennedy as he insists his side proved they're Glasgow's top dogs. The Ibrox boss had a frank exchange of views with the interim Celtic manager during the Scottish Cup fourth round clash.

mountain bike clip for Red Bull. Kriss Kyle, who was starring in his first-ever mountain bike edit with Red Bull, pulled off astonishing jumps and barely believable tricks in the clip, which shows why he is one of the best riders in the world.The video, which premiered on Red Bull TV, is dubbed ‘Out Of Season’ and shows the Glasgow-based 29-year-old showcase a number of world first tricks down a unique custom-built track.

Loch Lomond has put a call out on social media in a bid to find them.

housing plea to be moved. Kelly Baird struggles with a hike of 47 steps from the front door just to reach her parking space and the bus stop.Little Tyler Fallon is in a wheelchair and completely unable to move.His mum, 32, said: “I am at my wit’s end.“How anyone can think we can live here for much longer is beyond me.“This really is our stairway to hell.” The family of five are living in a two-bedroom flat on a hillside in Barrhead.

smashed into a shop in Renfrew has been spared jail.Imran Akmal, 32, was handed a £5,000 fine and banned from the roads for three years.Akmal left his brother with a fractured spine after driving at double the 30mph speed limit and ploughing into Ferry Nice Foods.Akmal denied causing serious injury by dangerous driving during the incident on May 14, 2018.However, a jury at Paisley Sheriff Court convicted him of causing serious injury to Usman Akmal - his 21-year-old brother - leaving him with a

Dunkeld nature reserve over the weekend. The bird laid the egg at the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Loch of the Lowes site on Saturday.NC0 will stay on the nest to incubate her eggs for around five to six weeks before hatching.

The Stove Network said more is to come from Atlas Pandemica – supported by the Scottish Government’s Supporting Communities Fund – showing creative ways to chart the changes that have happened around the town recently during the pandemic.

Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionThat saw the successful jazz saxophonist pip her culinary wares against Alexina, Madeenha, Mike and Tom.Serving up one of two meat dishes on offer as part of a five-course menu, Laura wowed with her take on crispy duck - her kids’ favourite takeaway.That saw her serve up a succulent duck’s breast on pea puree, with crispy duck sesame toast and shredded duck.And she did all that

farming accident, it has emerged. We told last night how police raced to a field next to the A947, near Turriff, Aberdeenshire just before 4pm yesterday after they were made aware of an "incident".

Ewan McGregor's daughter shared an unseen snap of the Scottish actor as he celebrated a milestone birthday this week. The Star Wars actor turned 50 on Wednesday - 25 years after he got his first big break in Trainspotting in 1996.

nurse has been suspended after after a litany of failings including wrongly performing a bladder scan, telling a GP a patient had thrush and not properly helping a patient to the toilet. The Nursery and Midwifery council found dozens of allegations proven against Fife man William Victory McAuley during a hearing this month.

Kilmarnock.Officers were called to the Glebe Road area of the town at around 9.35pm on Thursday, March 18, following reports of disturbance. A 56-year-old man was found to have sustained serious injuries after leaving the Wellbeck fish and chip shop.