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Lib Dems ‘warm’ to SNP Government restoring universal winter fuel payment in Budget
Liberal Democrats show support towards SNP Government restoring universal winter fuel payment in upcoming Budget, an exclusive report reveals. Scottish Liberal Democrat leader, Alex Cole-Hamilton, expressed openness to the idea, amidst speculation that First Minister John Swinney might aim to reverse Labour’s cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment (WFP). The move comes after Labour’s controversial…
Wrongly-convicted postmaster tells how Horizon inquiry scandal ‘killed his mother with shame’
Wrongly-convicted postmaster recounts how Horizon inquiry scandal ‘killed his mother with shame’ In a compelling testimony to a public inquiry, a postmaster who was wrongly convicted shared his harrowing experience of fighting for justice after being caught up in the Horizon scandal that shattered his life and caused immeasurable shame to his family. Rab Thomson,…
All woman lineup sweeps the board as Scottish councillors are honored at awards
In a ground-breaking achievement, an all-female lineup dominated the Scottish council awards as women were applauded for their exceptional contributions. The prestigious ceremony for the 2024 LGIU and CCLA Cllr Awards took place at the City Chambers in Edinburgh, showcasing the excellence within local government. The Leader of the Year honour was bestowed upon Cllr…
‘Large amount’ of cocaine and cannabis seized as man’s charged after police raid
Police in Glasgow have seized a significant quantity of cocaine and cannabis during a recent raid at a property in Craigend. Along with the drugs, a substantial amount of cash was also discovered. A 23-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the raid, as reported by Glasgow Live. Local officers from Easterhouse carried…
Tragic teen girl killed on motorway after leaving police car named
Teenage Girl Killed on Motorway After Exiting Police Car Identified A tragic incident on the M5 motorway has claimed the life of a young girl named Tamzin Hall. The 17-year-old was fatally struck by a car on Monday, November 11, between junctions 24 and 25 near Taunton in Somerset. Tamzin had left a stationary police…
Pensioner in ‘serious’ condition in hospital after crash in Aberdeenshire
Pensioner in ‘serious’ condition in hospital after crash in Aberdeenshire A pensioner is in a “serious condition” in hospital following a car crash in Aberdeenshire on Wednesday. The incident occurred around 1:35 pm, with officers responding to a collision involving a Land Rover Defender and a Ford EcoSport on the A920 near Thornhill on November…
Ripped Mike Tyson weighs in alongside Jake Paul for comeback boxing match
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul have weighed in ahead of their highly anticipated comeback boxing match set for Friday night. The former heavyweight champion, Tyson, weighed in at 233lb, while YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul is expected to weigh around 220lb. The fight completion was confirmed after the weigh-in, with both fighters set to step into the ring…
Probe launched into former-Hibs director of football operations ‘conduct’
Probe Launched into Former Hibs Director of Football Operations’ Conduct An investigation has been initiated into the conduct of Derek White, the former director of football operations at Hibernian (Hibs). The club disclosed on Thursday, November 14, that White had resigned from his position while an internal inquiry into his behaviour was in progress. Hailing…
Police search for missing Scots pensioner as concerns for wellbeing grow
Police in Scotland are urgently searching for a missing pensioner as concerns for her wellbeing continue to grow. Janet Knox, 67, has not been seen since approximately 11am today, with her disappearance being described as “completely out of character” by authorities. Janet, who resides in Edinburgh’s Warriston area, is identified as white, of medium build,…
Members of Wishaw YMCA hear of progress organisation has made over past 12 months
Members of Wishaw YMCA have been informed about the progress the organization has achieved over the past 12 months. The group’s Annual General Meeting took place at its new location on Quarry Street, where the local community learned about various ongoing initiatives. Wishaw YMCA chair Mary Jean Ferguson expressed gratitude for the support received: “As…