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Two baby elephants die at British zoo as staff left ‘devastated’ by deaths
Two baby elephants have tragically passed away at Blackpool Zoo, leaving the staff “devastated” by the deaths. The endangered Asian elephants, part of an urgent programme to save the species, were eagerly awaited after the announcement of their pregnancies earlier this year. Noorjahan and Esha, a mother and daughter duo residing at the zoo since…
West Lothian College students cook up a storm at Scottish Parliament
West Lothian College students showcased their culinary skills at the Scottish Parliament, impressing MSPs and parliamentary staff with a six-course tasting menu. The students, enrolled in the college’s Level 5 and 6 Professional Cookery course, prepared a delectable meal at Holyrood on November 19. The menu featured dishes such as a smoked salmon frittata, pork…
Scottish Government blasted over “disgraceful” waits in temporary housing
The Scottish Government has come under heavy criticism for the “disgraceful” waiting times faced by individuals in temporary housing, as per recent reports. Shocking Freedom of Information data has shed light on the dire situation, with one person in Argyll and Bute enduring 13 years in temporary accommodation, while a child in Edinburgh has been…
Young Queen of the South fans offered free tickets for December clash with Stenhousemuir
Young fans of Queen of the South are in for a treat as the club offers free tickets for the upcoming game against Stenhousemuir in December. The club announced its first Dougie Dash event, set to take place on December 14, where kids participating will receive complimentary tickets for the match at Palmerston later that…
Police close major Dumfries and Galloway road after crash
**Police Close Major Dumfries and Galloway Road After Crash** A major road in Dumfries and Galloway has been closed following a serious accident. The A75 was shut down between the Annan and Eastriggs turnoffs at around 9.30am on Wednesday. Drivers are advised to steer clear of the area as a diversion is being set up.…
Susan Calman visits Dumfriesshire for hit Grand Day out TV show
Comedian Susan Calman’s Latest Episode of Grand Day Out Show Features Dumfriesshire Locations Iconic locations in Dumfriesshire are set to take the spotlight in Friday night’s episode of the hit TV show “Grand Day Out”. Viewers will see comedian Susan Calman exploring Crawick Multiverse, Drumlanrig Castle, and the Sanquhar Post Office in this popular Channel…
Waiting lists for hospital appointments in Dumfries and Galloway hit record high
Waiting lists for hospital appointments in Dumfries and Galloway have reached a record high, with over 18,000 people waiting for inpatient and outpatient appointments by the end of September. According to new figures from Public Health Scotland, seven individuals have been waiting for an appointment for more than three years in the region. The data…
‘Marvellous’ ScotRail conductor ‘brightened’ STV duo’s day with card tricks
A ScotRail conductor has become the talk of the town after ‘brightening’ the day of STV presenters Laura Boyd and Sean Batty with his card tricks. The duo were travelling from Edinburgh to Glasgow on Monday when Conductor Dominic stepped in to provide entertainment. Laura Boyd shared a picture of the conductor on social media,…
Wishaw hospital staff plant new tree to mark implementation of eTrauma system
Wishaw Hospital Staff Plant New Tree to Mark Implementation of eTrauma System Staff at Wishaw General Hospital have recently planted a new tree on the grounds to commemorate the successful implementation of the eTrauma system across NHS Lanarkshire. The Trauma Tree was marked by Oliver Bailey, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Jillian Duddy, Trauma Liaison Nurse, and…
Cops challenge driver to attend station after car seized for driving offences near Scots school
**Cops Challenge Driver to Attend Station After Car Seized for Driving Offences Near Scots School** Police in Bonnybridge, near Falkirk, have issued a direct challenge to a driver after seizing their car for driving offences near a Scottish primary school. Community officers Marc Stirling and Lynsey Scott, acting on intelligence, were on the lookout for…