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Puppies found in boxes at Dumfries and Galloway port feature in hard-hitting Christmas campaign

Puppies found in boxes at Dumfries and Galloway port feature in hard-hitting Christmas campaign Puppies rescued from a Dumfries and Galloway ferry port feature in a hard-hitting Christmas campaign. The story of the 24 pups has been highlighted by the Scottish SPCA as it bids to raise awareness of the illegal puppy trade. The charity…
Aldi confirms new £5 fee to shoppers – for a good reason

Aldi has announced a new initiative that involves a £5 fee for shoppers, but for a charitable cause. The budget retailer is set to provide customers with a service to deliver their award-winning pigs in blankets directly to their doorsteps for a fee of £5. All proceeds from this service will go towards Neighbourly, a…
Two men arrested by immigration officers in raid on East Kilbride beauty salon

Immigration officers conducted a raid on a beauty salon in East Kilbride, leading to the arrests of two men suspected of immigration offences. The incident took place at Honey Bee in the Plaza mall at East Kilbride Shopping Centre. The Home Office confirmed that the two men were taken to an immigration reporting centre for…
Dentist says 2p daily pill ‘could prevent tooth loss’ over winter

A dentist has issued a warning that a common winter deficiency could raise the risk of severe dental problems and even lead to tooth loss. As the winter season approaches, bringing reduced sunlight, many individuals may not be aware of the threat their dental health faces due to a lack of Vitamin D. This essential…
Crooked HMRC worker stole £200k of taxpayers cash to pay off debt and mortgage

Crooked HMRC Worker Stole £200K of Taxpayers’ Cash to Pay Off Debt and Mortgage A HMRC worker, Joanne Connell, has been found guilty of embezzling nearly £200,000 of taxpayer funds to settle her debts and mortgage obligations. The 37-year-old employee from East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, misappropriated large sums of money by creating fake credit notes using…
Man avoids jail after drugs and cash were found at flat in Bothwell

A man in Bothwell has managed to avoid jail time after a significant amount of drugs and over £13,000 in cash were discovered at his flat. At Hamilton Sheriff Court, it was revealed that the cannabis found had an estimated street value of £12,500. Darren Dundas, aged 29, pleaded guilty to being involved in the…
Ex-Tennent’s worker unmasked as Scots mercenary fighting for Vladimir Putin in Ukraine

A former Tennent’s Brewery worker has been revealed as the second Scottish mercenary fighting for Vladimir Putin in Ukraine. Jay Fraser, from Dunblane, Stirlingshire, has shared how he severed ties with his family to join Russian forces on the frontlines in Eastern Europe. In a propaganda video, Fraser can be seen in military attire wearing…
‘Vaping put me in hospital for three weeks, and X-ray shows why’

A woman’s decision to switch from smoking to vaping turned into a nightmare as she ended up in the hospital for three weeks, with an X-ray revealing the shocking damage caused by vaping. Nicola Hutchinson, 39, believed vaping was a healthier option and had been using e-cigarettes for 11 years. However, she was admitted to…
Doctor’s ‘common’ signs could be early red flag for low-survival cancer

Doctor’s ‘common’ signs could be early red flag for low-survival cancer – Daily Record Pancreatic cancer, although relatively uncommon, presents a serious threat as it is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, resulting in one of the lowest survival rates among all cancers. Recent studies have highlighted the alarming statistic that the five-year survival rate…
Dumfries Homebase branch put up for sale after firm enters administration

Dumfries Homebase Branch Listed for Sale After Company Enters Administration The Homebase branch in Dumfries has been put up for sale after the company entered administration earlier this month. This move has left the staff at the Dumfries store facing an uncertain future as administrators Teneo have set a deadline of November 29 for any…

