outdoors today. Beauty spots were reporting car parks filling up before 10am as families looked to make the most of the balmy weather.
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vandalism at one of Scotland’s most iconic beauty spots.Louts trashed patches of green space in Glencoe and trees were hacked down for firewood.Police were called to the area and are appealing for any witnesses who were in the Glen Etive area last weekend.Cops said road signage was also destroyed in the area and a quantity of fence posts surrounding nearby Loch Etive pier were removed from the ground, possibly to be used as kindling.A Police Scotland statement reads: “Officers in Glencoe are
.outdoors today. Beauty spots were reporting car parks filling up before 10am as families looked to make the most of the balmy weather.
police has been taunting them on social media – claiming he’s “gone fishing”.Fife Police put out a missing persons alert for Brandon Robb on Thursday and warned the public not to approach him.But the 23-year-old told people sharing the alert on Facebook he wasn’t missing and was in England.He told one poster: “No need to share am fine in Bishop Auckland fishing.”Robb, who comes from Leslie, gained notoriety when he posted pics of himself and his dog hunting deer in the Scottish countryside.He
Arran.Stephen Durham, from Middlesbourgh, claims he was bitten ‘at least 500 times' all over his body after he nodded off wearing only his pants on Saturday.
Back in June, “Outlander” stars Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish announced they’d be reuniting for a new docuseries called “Men in Kilts”, which follows the duo as they undertake an epic road trip through Scotland.
clanlandsbook.com, was written by the pair over three or four months during lockdown, something the pair describe as a "bit of a miracle".Speaking about the announcement on the website, Sam and Graham said that it was a "really rewarding experience'. Sam said: "We went on a road trip around Scotland together and we documented the people, the places and the history that we found."Jokingly adding in that it would also feature "the near death experiences" Graham said the book is something the pair
Campers who were 'unable to visit Magaluf' have trashed a rural Scots beauty spot. Boozed -up revellers have been accused of causing havoc by terrorising locals at Selkirk, Scottish Borders who fear they could spark a second wave of coronavirus.
Borders. Emergency services were called to the scene at Scarlaw Hill near Watch Water Reservoir at around 3.30pm on Saturday, August 1.
Scots beauty spot during a wild 21st birthday party.Mountains of rubbish were left behind at the Cammo Estate in Edinburgh on Friday evening by the group of boozed-up revellers.Glass bottles, food waste and even tents were left behind by the party goers - leaving local residents furious at the mountain of mess.The Friends of Cammo group shared a shocking picture of the party spot which is normally used by local nursery children.They said: “Judging by the banner and balloons, there appears to
Glasgow. The fire broke out at Newarthill Boxing Club in Mosshall Street, Newarthill, around 6.55am on Monday morning.
Perth and Kinross issued a number of fines and forced the removal of vehicles while on patrol last weekend. Officers from the team, made up of Perth and Kinross Council, Police Scotland and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, penalised individuals for littering and in one instance, for cutting branches off a tree for fire wood.
the region’s beauty spots. The group is formed of Perth and Kinross Council, Police Scotland and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, with help from local communities, and could see motorists fined or have their cars removed by police officers if they feel they are causing a dangerous obstruction to emergency services.
Borders.The damaged white gazebo was found in the Meldon Hills near Peebles with litter including bottles, cans, carrier bags and black coal strewn across the area.There was also signs of an abandoned fire area and burned rubbish. Infuriated locals shared their disgust at the images on Facebook.One said: “Surely this is criminal damage? Fine every single member of the group and give them community service in the countryside.”Another said: "Absolutely disgusting.
Dundee this morning to give a fairytale send-off for a youngster who drowned after getting into difficulty at a Perthshire beauty spot.Freya Skene passed away following a devastating freak accident by Ossian's Cave in Dunkeld on Monday, July 6.
The Last of the Mohicans and TV credits including Doctor Who and Star Trek, has died at the age of 83. The news of his passing was confirmed by his agent Lovett Logan in a statement.
Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.North Lanarkshire Council insists its 10 year plan to transform town centres is on the right track despite the coronavirus pandemic.The council’s plan called ‘The Place, The Vision,’ aims to boost the local economy by £1 billion, transform towns and communities and help to create 12,000 jobs with private investment.Council leader Jim Logue said: “Before coronavirus, we had one of the fastest growing economies in Scotland
57-year-old man require hospital treatment after an alleged serious assault in the early hours of May 31.Gym at centre of planning row to close as search for new location continuesResidents said at the time they felt “under siege” as hundreds of visitors descended on the beauty spot near Blairgowrie.Since the incident, and similar concerns raised in other parts of Highland Perthshire, Police Scotland has increased patrols at a number of locations in a bid to clamp down on a spike in anti-social
speeding against each other at up to 100mph. Cops have launched a probe after the 'erratic' driving was spotted with two high-powered motors racing on the M8 on Saturday.
Loch Lomond road for a second day after visitors parked cars dangerously. Officers were seen handing out fines as they shut off the A821 at Duke's Pass for the second time in 24 hours.
Loch Lomond road after scores of visitors parked dangerously at the beauty spot.The A821 at Duke's Pass was closed this afternoon as angry locals called for vehicles to be ticketed or uplifted.The closure came as Scots flocked to the area in their droves amid the continued easing of lockdown, with visitors being urged to avoid the area.The route leads to popular climbing spot Ben A'an.Police Scotland said officers were managing traffic and urged drivers not to put others at risk.A statement