Youth falls through ice at Kelpies after dog is pulled from nearby canal

covid ' has been too ill for school since October. Anna Hendy became infected with the virus in April along with mum Helen Goss, 37, and her partner in Westhill, Aberdeenshire.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Police Scotland Youth Volunteers (PSYV) from Dumbarton welcomed Scotland’s national clinical director Jason Leitch to a virtual question and answer session last week.There was no shortage of questions for Professor Leitch on topics such as the pandemic, his career, coping with pressure, preparing for briefings and even his favourite music.The online event was part of a series of ‘In conversation with’

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A dog owner has blasted litter louts after her pet pooch was badly injured by broken bottles.Lauren Duncan and her fiance Calum were walking with their beloved collie Comet on Sunday when the shattered glass sliced into the dog’s paw and burst through a vein.A distressed Lauren said: “It was just awful.“Unfortunately we didn’t realise until too late.“Comet’s paw was sliced right through.“The ground was

Dancing On Ice star John Barrowman has an important Covid message to all those thinking twice about vaccinations. The Glasgow born Doctor Who and Torchwood actor who now lives Stateside urged people to get vaccinated and said if his parents in their eighties can do it, then anyone can.He also urged people with asthma and allergies to get their vaccine after they are monitored.John said: "I just received two videos and my mum and dad have just had their vaccines.

baby stopped breathing and died at home have since learned a community first responder was on their street at the time but wasn’t summoned.

weather warning affecting most of the west of Scotland has been announced by the Met Office. Snow and ice is expected to cause travel disruption today as scattered snow showers batter the region.The warning is in place from Saturday until 11am on Sunday.People are being warned to look out for icy patched on some untreated roads, pavements and cycle paths.With roads and railways likely to be affected, longer journey tines are also expected.

Ayrshire as the new year cold snap continues this weekend.

The Health and Safety Executive confirmed it is aware of the situation.A HSE spokesperson said: “We have been made aware of an incident at a house build site at Hallmeadow Place, Annan and are currently attending the site to assist Police Scotland with the investigation.”

Joanna Lumley and filmed in Scotland. The movie, due for release in 2021, follows Australian actress Danielle Macdonald who leaves her unfulfilling job and long-term boyfriend to chase her lifelong dream of becoming an opera singer in the Scottish Highlands.Absolutely Fabulous star Joanna Lumley plays renowned but terrifying singing teacher and former opera diva Meghan Geoffrey-Bishop who gives intense vocal training lessons.

NHS Ayrshire and Arran hospitals has fallen for the first time in five days.But the deadly disease has claimed the lives of a further 12 people from Ayrshire, according to new Scottish Government statistics.Latest figures show 225 people are currently battling the disease in hospitals within the health board region.That's down 12 on the previous days number of 237.

weather '. The bridge was shut off in both directions on the M90 due to the unsafe conditions at 03:06am this morning.

Kilmarnock man is running the ‘length of Britain’ in a bid to raise funds after his lifelong friend’s MS diagnosis.Adam Johnstone, 34, will part run a mammoth 809 miles throughout the streets of Kilmarnock in January for MS Society Scotland. Alongside childhood pals Jaimie Tait - who was diagnosed with MS in October 2019 - and John Morrison who will be completing their respective runs in Glasgow and Prestwick.

Dundee, when he spotted the teenager struggling in the water alongside her two Golden Retrievers and a third pooch.The 40-year-old ‘scooted’ over the frozen surface to reach the stricken teenager, who was struggling to stay afloat with the dogs, before smashing the ice around them, Edinburgh Live reports.He managed to safely drag them to the edge of the loch but suffered ice burns and scratches during the dramatic rescue.Chris told how a dog belonging to another woman had sparked the incident

direct to your inboxThe Met Office has issued another UK weather warning this weekend.A yellow alert has been issued with snow and ice set to batter parts of the UK this weekend.The warning, which lasts until Monday, covers most of Scotland, parts of England and Wales as outbreaks of rain, sleet and snow are expected on Saturday evening.The Met Office says heavy rain and melting snow may bring some flooding and travel disruption on Sunday as well as icy stretches possibly leading to some