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Rugby match abandoned after pitch is covered in dog poo

IRRESPONSIBLE dog owners have led to a rugby match being abandoned after the pitch was littered with “bin bags” worth of dog mess. Peebles 2nd...

Senior council official was sacked after prodding female colleague’s breast

A SENIOR council official was sacked from his £50,000-a-year post after prodding a female colleague in the breast so hard she was left with...

Ambulance station vetoed by councillors because of trees

COUNCILLORS have vetoed the site of a new quick-response ambulance station – because it would involve chopping down trees. Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) chiefs picked...

Janitor sues for £50K after “sixth form prank”

A SCHOOL janitor is suing for £50,000 after a string of sixth form pranks ended with her slipping on steps covered with Vaseline. Linda Mary...

Ponchos on council credit card bill

OFFICIALS bought ponchos, sweets, costumes and gift vouchers using council credit cards, in spending running up to almost £150,000. The spending of each department of...

Scots council fit “spy” cameras in all of their vehicles

SPY cameras are being installed in all vehicles owned by a Scots council. Scottish Borders is spending £90,000  to fit the cameras to all 540 cars,...

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