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Scottish rubbish cost tax payers £92m in one year

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SCOTTISH superstores have been slammed by campaigners for creating £92m of waste in one year. It has been revealed that Scottish councils are paying this huge...

Children’s book Katie Morag ready for small screen debut

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ONE of Scotland’s best-loved children’s book characters is getting a new lease of life on the small screen. Following the massive success of Balamory, the BBC...

Three people a week injured in Scottish castles

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SCOTLAND'S castles are proving almost as treacherous and bloody to modern day staff and visitors as they did to generations of nobles, soldiers and peasants. Last...

UV lamp leaves two pensioners with facial burns

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TWO pensioners have been taken to hospital with burns to their faces and eyes after apparently using a UV tanning lamp to heat their home. An...

1,600 fire brigade call-outs due to student cooking

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WOEFUL attempts by Scottish students to cook for themselves resulted in at least 1,600 fire brigade call-outs over the past decade. One brigade reported an average...

Legal battle begins for bird of prey to be destroyed

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The owner of a Jack Russell that had its tongue ripped out by a hawk faces a legal battle to have the bird of prey...

Scottish teenage dies within hours of becoming critically ill

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A TRAGIC Scottish teenager took seriously ill and died within hours of becoming critically ill with a mystery illness. Claire Taylor, 17, from Kirriemuir, Angus, had...

Edinburgh primary school under fire for sectarian cartoon character

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SCHOOL bosses have been forced to apologise after an offensive poster showing a cartoon character created by the Orange Order was put up in a...

Widow slams Government’s decision to deny Scottish patients wonderdrug

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THE widow a Scot who was able to get married thanks to a cancer wonderdrug has condemned the Government’s decision to deny other Scottish patients...

£7bn wildfarm cuts forced by shark love life

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THE love life of the basking shark has forced major cuts to a planned £7bn windfarm off the Scottish coast. Scottish Power Renewables (SPR) have scaled...

Glasgow win lead in movie over Edinburgh

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GLASGOW has won a battle against its arch-rival across the M8 - by once again standing in for Edinburgh in a movie. The film version of...

2,000 love padlocks placed across the country by mystery artist

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A MYSTERY Scottish artist has placed almost 2,000 padlocks across the country as part a project to encourage free love. An Aberdeen artist, known only as...

Irn Bru’s ad man in bitter row over controversial marketing campaign

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SCOTLAND’S top ad man is involved in a bitter spat with one of the country's most senior councillors over a controversial marketing campaign. Gerry Farrell, the...

Maggots take over Scottish bins

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MAGGOTS are infesting waste bins after a Scottish council ordered residents to put food scraps in bins designed for garden waste. Fife Council issued homes with...

Remember remember the Oban fireworks… because there’ll be none this year

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ORGANISERS behind last year’s 60-second fireworks spectacular has scrapped this November’s display because it would be pointless. The event in Oban became a worldwide sensation after fireworks...

Scots bride left for Afghanistan one week after getting married

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A SCOTS bride swapped her wedding dress for camouflage and a machine gun after being sent to Afghanistan a week after her wedding. Vicky Campbell tied...

Nurses took 17,500 sick days because of depression

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NURSES employed by a crisis-hit Scots health board took 17,500 days off sick last year due to depression, anxiety and stress. Figures revealed that a total...

Fears as firefighters fail fitness tests

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CONCERNS have been raised about fire cover in the Highlands after six out of seven new recruits failed a fitness test. The trainees - including a...

Savile’s niece “ashamed” over sex scandal

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A SCOTS niece of disgraced star Jimmy Savile said she “spent the first week crying” over the underage sex allegations against her uncle. Pam Ward says...

Investigation launched as sick internet troll mocks tragic teen

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POLICE are hunting a sick internet troll who is tormenting the friends and family of a Scots teenager who died of a suspected drug overdose. Billy...
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