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

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...

Broomhouse body: Neighbours heard “fireworks” before man found dead

HORRIFIED residents heard what they believed were fireworks shortly before a man was found dead in an Edinburgh street. The victim, a man in his...

Hogmanay celebrations a success in the capital

  Thousands of revellers partied the night away in the rainy capital last night for an historical Hogmanay streetparty. Over 80,000 party goers counted down the clock at...

Gone in 50 seconds: Technical hitch mars half hour fireworks display

A FIREWORKS display designed to last 20 minutes went off in less than a minute at Oban’s annual display. The pyrotechnics, worth £6000, went off...

Animal charity calls for new fireworks restrictions

A LEADING animal charity is calling for tighter laws on the sale and use of fireworks. The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to...

Hogmanay celebrations make millions

HOGMANAY celebrations have given Scotland a £45 million boost to start the New Year.  Street parties and events across the country attracted people from all...

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