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‘Take the high road’ with new Loch Lomond A82 to protect Bonnie Banks say locals
Locals Urge “High Road” Option for New Loch Lomond A82 Upgrade Campaigners in Loch Lomond have voiced their concerns over the current proposals to construct a new A82 “low road” along the iconic lochside. They argue that this plan would result in the destruction of miles of unspoilt shoreline and ancient oak woods. Instead, they…
Tenants rights to keep pets to be strengthened in new measures to improve renting
New Legislation Strengthens Tenants’ Rights to Keep Pets The Scottish Government has recently announced new plans to make it easier for renters to keep pets in their homes. The new legislation aims to improve renting by introducing a range of measures, including enhancing tenants’ rights to have a pet. Currently, it is solely at the…
Calls for “Booze and Fags” tax on supermarkets as health groups make plea to SNP Government
Health groups urge SNP Government to impose “Booze and Fags” tax on supermarkets A coalition of health organisations is calling on the SNP Government to introduce a new tax on supermarkets selling alcohol and tobacco products. This move comes as health campaigners argue for higher business rates to generate crucial funding for treatment and to…
Simple ways pensioners can boost income or cut outgoings before end of this year
Pensioners across Great Britain, including over 1.1 million in Scotland, are finding ways to boost their income or reduce their outgoings before the end of the year. With over 12.7 million people reaching State Pension age, it is essential for retirees to explore benefits and discounts available to them. Many retirees rely on the State…
Stop doing one mistake with driving test – expert suggests other method to pass
Driving Test Expert Suggests New Method to Ensure Success Are you preparing for your upcoming driving test? The anticipation of taking your motoring exam can be nerve-wracking, but with valuable advice from an expert, you may increase your chances of passing with flying colours. One TikTok driving instructor, known as Lyle, has shed light on…
AD FEATURE: Scottish seasonal treats which really hit the sweet spot at Christmas
**Scottish Seasonal Treats to Delight at Christmas** SPAR Scotland is embracing the festive spirit by stocking up on a delightful array of locally produced Christmas treats, just in time for the holiday season. The supermarket chain has long been dedicated to supporting local communities, and one of the ways it does this is by collaborating…
Former business partners in court after row over pet dog when their marriage broke down
Former business partners, Thomas McCabe and Barry Savage, found themselves in court over a dispute involving a pet dog following the breakdown of their marriage. The pair had jointly operated a successful horse supplies firm in Larkhall for a decade and had even planned to expand their business. However, tensions arose in their personal relationship,…
Crowds turn out as Lanark lights up for Christmas and market returns to town
Crowds in Lanark were treated to a festive extravaganza as the town lit up for Christmas and the beloved Christmas market made its return. The annual Christmas lights switch-on event, hosted by South Lanarkshire Council, drew in hundreds of spectators who eagerly awaited Santa’s arrival to illuminate the town. From 2pm, live entertainment kept the…
Destination Christmas set to open at M&D’s this Saturday
Destination Christmas at M&D’s Scotland’s Theme Park is all set to kick off this Saturday, offering a magical winter wonderland for families to enjoy. The event will feature a host of attractions, including Santa’s Magical Circus housed in the magnificent Big Top. The show, presented by the renowned Chipperfield family, will require audience members to…
Dog loses leg after ‘collision with tractor’ as Edinburgh council issues apology
Dog’s Leg Amputated After Tragic Collision with Council Tractor A heart-wrenching incident unfolded at Gyle Park in Edinburgh when a family dog suffered serious injuries following a collision with a City of Edinburgh Council tractor. The unfortunate event took place on Tuesday, November 19, near the David Lloyd centre, resulting in the dog having to…