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Scotland protests Westminster cuts

By Clare Carswell MORE than 20,000 people marched through the centre of the Scottish capital to demonstrate against the financial cuts announced in Westminster this...

Budget cuts mean firefighters are offered voluntary redundancy

By Christine Lavelle FIREFIGHTERS in the Lothian and Borders service are being given the opportunity to apply for voluntary redundancy or early retirement, as part...

Men face court after car falls through ice on canal

By Cara Sulieman TWO men face court after narrowly cheating death by allegedly driving along a frozen CANAL in a car. Police blasted them as “stupid”...

Bullied council workers “suffering in silence”

By Cara Sulieman ALMOST 400 council workers have complained about being bullied to their bosses in the past three years - but union officials say...

Sheriff’s postal strike plan to text criminals: “C U in crt”

By Michael MacLeod A SHERIFF told social workers to send text messages to cons during the “inevitable chaos” of the postal strike. Thousands of Scots postal...

New exhibition opens celebrating 100 years of polar exploration

  By Cara Sulieman AN EXHIBITION celebrating the 100th anniversary of Captain Scott’s journey to the South Pole opens tomorrow (Fri). Photographs on display include those taken...

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