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Scotland to see 20cm of snow fall in 14 hours as Met Office issues fourth warning this week
Scotland is bracing itself for heavy snowfall as the Met Office has issued a fourth warning this week. With some areas experiencing sub-zero temperatures, the country has been hit by snow showers and icy conditions. The latest warning is set to be in place from 10am on Wednesday until 12pm on Thursday, affecting regions such…
West Lothian MP launches schools Christmas card competition
West Lothian MP Gregor Poynton has launched a schools Christmas card competition in his Livingston constituency. The competition invites every primary school in the area to take part in designing a festive picture for the front of his Parliamentary Christmas cards. These cards will be sent to constituents, businesses, and local stakeholders during the holiday…
Harry Potter first edition book bought 30 years ago for £10 could now sell for £50k
A Harry Potter first edition book, originally purchased for only £10 nearly 30 years ago, is now estimated to potentially sell for a staggering £50,000 at auction. Christine McCulloch acquired the book after catching JK Rowling discussing her new novel on the BBC children’s programme Blue Peter back in 1997. At the time, Rowling mentioned…
Pro-Palestinian protesters blockade Edinburgh factory over Israel arms links
Pro-Palestinian protesters blockade Edinburgh factory over Israel arms links Over 100 local residents and workers from across Scotland blockaded the entrance to the Leonardo factory in Edinburgh on Wednesday. The protesters gathered to oppose the shipment of arms to Israel, claiming that Leonardo UK manufactures components for F-35 fighter jets used by Israel. Rebecca, a…
Vladimir Putin disappears as Russia issues nuclear threats over Ukraine
Vladimir Putin Missing Amid Russia’s Nuclear Threats Over Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin has disappeared from public view amidst escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine, including dire threats of nuclear warfare from the Kremlin. Putin’s whereabouts have been unknown for the past 12 days, sparking speculation about his absence during this critical period. The last…
Woman stunned after finding out twins’ names as she ‘questions parents’ mindset’
A woman was taken aback after discovering the names of a set of twins, leading her to question the thought process of their parents. The incident unfolded as the woman encountered two identical twins who shared the “exact same name”. She shared her incredulity on Reddit, recounting how the twins had identical first names and…
Amazon staff slammed online after telling customer ‘Scotland isn’t in the UK’
Amazon Support Staff Criticised Online for Claiming ‘Scotland Isn’t in the UK’ An Amazon customer service blunder has caused a stir online after two support staff members told a Prime Video customer that Scotland is not part of the UK. The incident began when the customer, identified as @janthemanwlj, was attempting to resolve an issue…
Tributes pour in for ‘angel’ East Kilbride woman found dead in flat as man charged
Tributes have been flooding in for a young woman described as an “angel” following her tragic death in East Kilbride. The body of 21-year-old Phoenix Spencer was discovered in a flat on Glen Lee, located in the St Leonard’s area of the town. Emergency services were called to the scene on Monday, where Phoenix was…
Teenage Fanclub legend heading back to hometown of Bellshill for intimate gig
Norman Blake, a legendary member of the band Teenage Fanclub, is set to return to his hometown of Bellshill for an exclusive gig in January. The intimate show has been organised by his former bandmate, Paul Quinn, who is now an artist manager at Bellbeat. This event marks the first in a series of special…
Probe launched into Police Scotland’s use of force against children
An investigation has been launched into Police Scotland following data that revealed children in Scotland are twice as likely to experience the use of force by officers compared to adults. The Children and Young People’s Commissioner (CYPC) initiated the probe after Scottish Police Authority (SPA) figures showed that youths were more likely to be subjected…