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Scotland hit with another snow warning as amber alert issued for Saturday
Scotland is facing another bout of severe weather as a new amber alert has been issued for Saturday. With Storm Bert expected to hit the UK during the weekend, the Met Office has now issued four weather warnings across Scotland for Saturday, warning of heavy rain, strong winds, and disruptive snow. The upcoming storm is…
Dumfries and Galloway Farmers protest over property relief plans
Dumfries and Galloway Farmers Protest Over Property Relief Plans Farmers from Dumfries and Galloway were part of a massive rally in London to protest against planned changes to agricultural property relief. Over 10,000 farmers and supporters gathered in Westminster to express concerns about the potential devastating impact the Labour government’s proposed changes could have on…
Dumfries and Galloway unpaid carers save economy £482m a year
Dumfries and Galloway unpaid carers contribute a staggering £482.4 million annually to the Scottish economy, according to a recent report by Carers Scotland and the Centre for Care. The report, titled “Valuing Carers: 2022, Scotland,” revealed that the overall value of unpaid carers in Scotland amounts to £15.9 billion, showing a 19.4% increase in their…
SCIENTIST PREDICTS OCTOPUSES WOULD TAKEOVER THE WORLD IF HUMANS DIED OUT
What if humanity’s reign on Earth came to an abrupt end? Who, or what, would step up to fill the void we leave behind? While the idea of a robotic uprising or the dominance of primates may come to mind, scientists suggest a far more unexpected contender: octopuses. These mysterious eight-limbed creatures, known for their…
Drunk Scots TUI passenger jailed after causing chaos on flight to Turkey
Drunk Scottish TUI Passenger Jailed for Causing Chaos on Flight to Turkey A drunken Scottish air passenger’s unruly behaviour led to a flight diversion and significant delays on a TUI plane from Glasgow to Antalya on May 24. James Rae, 29, caused chaos on board by verbally abusing staff and passengers after consuming gin and…
Survival theme for Dumfries and Galloway’s 27th Knochengorroch
Knockengorroch Festival’s 27th Edition to Embrace Survival Theme The eagerly anticipated Knockengorroch festival in Dumfries and Galloway has revealed its first acts for the upcoming 27th edition. Omega Nebula, Kinnaris Quintet, Moxie, General Levy, and Mungo’s Hi Fi are among the performers announced for the event, scheduled to take place from Thursday, May 22, to…
St Andrew’s Hospice opens doors of new shopping outlet in Coatbridge
St Andrew’s Hospice has recently unveiled its new shopping outlet in Coatbridge, as reported by Lanarkshire Live. The grand opening was graced by hometown star and hospice supporter, Edward Reid, who ceremoniously cut the ribbon to welcome customers to the store located at 5 Locks Street. The outlet boasts an impressive 22,000 square feet of…
Lose 10lbs before Christmas by following weight loss expert’s 3 easy steps
A fitness expert has shared three simple steps to help you shed 10lbs before Christmas. Personal trainer Luke Mitchell, in a recent TikTok video, detailed his strategy for achieving this goal. With Christmas just five weeks away, many might be tempted to pause their weight loss journey, but Mitchell urges a different approach, encouraging viewers…
‘Silent killer’ cancer symptoms that can show up on your skin shared by NHS
NHS officials are highlighting signs of a cancer often described as a “silent killer” that can present symptoms on the skin. Pancreatic cancer is known for its challenge in early detection, leading to the highest mortality rate among all cancers. The survival rates are significantly low, with only a quarter of patients surviving a year…
‘I’m a nutritionist – this fruity drink has similar weight loss affects as Ozempic’
A nutritionist has discovered a fruity drink with weight loss effects similar to the popular drug, Ozempic, typically used for type 2 diabetes management but gaining recognition for aiding weight loss. Ozempic is being celebrated for its success in combating obesity and supporting long-term weight control. However, it comes with side effects like nausea, vomiting,…