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West Dunbartonshire records second highest rate of domestic abuse incidents in Scotland
West Dunbartonshire has been identified as the region in Scotland with the second-highest rate of domestic abuse incidents, according to recent statistics. The number of domestic abuse incidents reported by the police in West Dunbartonshire rose by nearly 10% in the past year. Data released by Police Scotland in a report from the Scottish Government…
Domestic abuse incidents in Stirling at 10-year-high as figures soar by 30 per cent
Domestic abuse incidents in Stirling have reached a 10-year high, with figures soaring by 30 per cent according to recent data released by Police Scotland. The latest report to the Scottish Government revealed a significant increase in domestic abuse cases in the Stirling Council area, with 1,015 instances reported to the police in 2023/24, compared…
Adorable two-year-old ‘cleans up house’ – and unleashes chaos and heartbreak
A heartwarming attempt at house cleaning by a two-year-old turned into chaos and heartbreak for one mum. The young boy, eager to help out, used a sanding sponge to clean the television, much to his mum’s surprise. The mum, who usually involves her son in household tasks, shared the mishap on Twitter, where it quickly…
North Lanarkshire domestic abuse incidents higher than national average
North Lanarkshire Sees Domestic Abuse Incidents Above National Average New statistics released by the Scottish Government have unveiled that the rate of domestic abuse incidents recorded by police in North Lanarkshire surpasses the Scottish average. The figures show that there were 127 crimes recorded per 10,000 of the population in North Lanarkshire, compared to the…
Callander author’s new novel carries stories of grandmother’s Stirling Asylum life
Callander Author’s New Novel Shares Stories of Grandmother’s Stirling Asylum Life A Callander author has recently released a new novel that delves into the intriguing stories of his grandmother’s life at Stirling Asylum. Martin Raymond’s debut book offers a fictionalised narrative based on the experiences of his paternal grandmother during her time at the Stirling…
Lanarkshire shoppers warned over online scams as Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach
Lanarkshire Shoppers Warned About Online Scams Ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, shoppers in Lanarkshire are being cautioned against online scams. Scots are reportedly losing nearly £2,000 a day to cybercriminals during this festive shopping season. Advice Direct Scotland, which runs consumeradvice.scot, is advising shoppers to remain…
Cops investigate Perth attempted vehicle break-ins
Police in Perth are currently investigating a series of attempted vehicle break-ins that took place in the early hours of Saturday in the Huntingtower Road area. The incidents occurred around 1.45 am on November 16, 2024. The suspect is described as a six-foot-tall man with a slim build, wearing a red and black jacket, dark…
‘I loved trying on Primark’s £18 sculpting jeans – the results wowed me’
Primark’s Affordable Sculpting Jeans Leave Positive Impression Charlotte Smith, a Senior Lifestyle Content Editor, recently shared her experience trying on Primark’s Paula Echevarría Sculpting Bootcut Jeans in an article for the Daily Record. The blogger discovered the hype surrounding the £18 jeans on TikTok, where users praised them for being flattering and comfortable. Intrigued by…
Winter Fuel Payment cut to increase pensioner poverty by around 100,000 as backlash grows
Winter Fuel Payment cuts are set to increase pensioner poverty by an estimated 100,000 as opposition grows. The Department for Work and Pensions projects that this move by the Labour Government will have a significant impact on pensioners in 2027. The decision to means-test the payment has faced backlash, leading to calls for transparency from…
Scottish Canals blamed for neglecting vital bridge repair in Falkirk village
Scottish Canals Criticized for Neglecting Bridge Repair in Falkirk Village In Falkirk, two councillors from Bonnybridge, Jack Redmond and Billy Buchanan, have spoken out against Scottish Canals for their lack of maintenance on a vital road link in the village. The road bridge over the Forth & Clyde canal, operated by Scottish Canals, is essential…