The closure of the Coltness Community Larder has been announced due to the inability to keep up with the increasing demand for its services. The larder, which has been operating for over three years, has provided essential food and support to many families and individuals in Wishaw. This vital community resource has relied on the…

Royal Mail workers have a clever reason for always wearing shorts, even in cold weather. Despite the single-digit temperatures and the possibility of snow in the UK, postmen and women continue to wear shorts while on the job. Have you ever wondered why they opt for minimal clothing even in chilly conditions? A Reddit post…

Husband Objects to Wife Meeting Lovely Ex-Mother-In-Law In a recent dilemma shared with advice columnist Coleen Nolan, a woman expressed her excitement about reconnecting with her former mother-in-law. The woman revealed that she had a close bond with her ex-mother-in-law, and upon receiving an invitation for lunch, she eagerly accepted. Despite her enthusiasm, the woman’s…

Daughter of Rangers legend supports social media ban for children The daughter of Rangers legend Iain Ferguson, Kelsey Ferguson, has voiced her support for calls to implement a ban on social media for children in Scotland, following a recent move by Australia to ban social media for those under 16. Kelsey, who faced online bullying…

Scotland-Europe Ferry Service Progresses as Fife MP Engages with UK Treasury In a significant development, the campaign to reinstate a ferry link between Scotland and mainland Europe has moved a step closer as Fife MP Graeme Downie held discussions with the UK Treasury regarding funding. Graeme Downie, the Labour MP for Dunfermline, recently met with…

Astrologer Russell Grant has advised Scorpio to address health concerns in their latest horoscope readings. Today’s horoscopes, delivered by Grant, offer insights and guidance for different star signs. For Aries, the focus is on promising ideas in meetings or interviews, but social distractions may hinder progress. Taurus is encouraged to find time for privacy to…

Our Kids Need a Screen Break from Social Media Apps Too Recent concerns about the impact of social media apps on children have sparked calls for restrictions on smartphone use for those under 16. The potential dangers of spending excessive time on platforms like TikTok and YouTube are well-documented. The trend of seeking validation through…

John Swinney has reassured the public that he is not worried about the SNP’s financial situation leading up to the 2026 Holyrood election. The First Minister stated that he is actively working on strengthening the party’s finances in preparation for the upcoming election, which is less than 18 months away. Despite repeated questions regarding the…

Viagogo Urged to Report Con Artists or Face Consequences Ticket resale platform Viagogo has been under pressure to disclose the con artists defrauding Scottish fans on their site or risk facing repercussions themselves. The issue surfaced after the Daily Record uncovered a series of scams targeting live music fans on the platform. Thousands of “spec”…

Schoolboy hailed hero for saving father’s life after heart attack in bed Brodie Hatfield, a teenage boy from Edinburgh, has been recognised as a Heart Hero after his quick actions saved his dad’s life. Last November, Brodie’s father, Rob Hatfield, suffered a sudden cardiac arrest while in bed at home. Initially, Rob’s wife Karen attempted…