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Special police unit to tackle rape and serious assault cases

By Clare Carswell A SCOTS police force has set up a crack five-strong team of detectives devoted to cracking rape cases...

Guests flee as historic hotel destroyed in Linlithgow fire drama

By Christine Lavelle & Clare Carswell The roof of the hotel collapsed shortly after 9am sending flame shooting into the morning air as the High...

West Lothian bin workers on strike over pay

By Amanda MacMillan BIN workers in West Lothian have gone on strike in a dispute over pay. A total of 93 staff at Waste Services and...

OAP sues council for cleaning truck scooter smash

By Oliver Farrimond A FURIOUS pensioner is suing her local council after one of its trucks destroyed her mobility scooter. Nancy Smith, 74, was making her...

New education scheme to prepare schools for major cuts

By Rory Reynolds A NEW education scheme to reduce expenditure and waste ahead of sweeping public sector cuts is to be piloted in Scotland. S5 and...

Singer Susan Boyle vows to stay put after late night intruder shock

by Cara Sulieman & Paul Thornton SHAKEN superstar Susan Boyle has vowed she won’t be forced to flee her family home after ...

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