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Manhunt launched after teen girl, 16, raped in Scots car park
Manhunt launched after a 16-year-old girl was raped in a car park in Scotland, as reported by the Daily Record. The incident took place in the Cowgate area of Dundee between 1am and 1.30am. Police are actively searching for the suspect described as a man around 20 years old, of slim build and average height.…
Ex-medical chief describes ‘car crash’ meeting with Michael Gove after Salisbury poisoning
Ex-health official recounts disastrous meeting with Michael Gove post Salisbury poisoning In dramatic testimony at the Dawn Sturgess Inquiry, Professor Dame Sally Davies recounted a tense meeting with Michael Gove, characterised as a “car crash” by the former chief medical officer. The meeting revolved around the decontamination policy in the aftermath of the Novichok poisoning…
Second digital image competition of the season at Motherwell Photographic Society
The Motherwell Photographic Society recently held its second digital image competition of the season, with the judging taking place at a club meeting. The competition was judged by Gavin Forrest from the Carluke Camera Club, who provided feedback on each image before assigning a score out of 20. There was a high standard of photography…
Vulnerable Scots resident ‘choked’ after support worker ‘left them alone to eat’
A vulnerable resident in supported accommodation in Scotland reportedly experienced a choking incident after a care worker allegedly left them unsupervised during mealtime. Huong Vo Thanh Dang, who worked as a social care worker at Leonard Cheshire Disability in Edinburgh, received an 18-month warning on their record following a series of actions taken while on…
North Lanarkshire councillors endorse draft statement intended to help enhance economic development
North Lanarkshire councillors have recently given their backing to a draft statement aimed at boosting economic development in the region. This statement, known as the Community Wealth Building statement, aligns with an internationally recognised approach that focuses on empowering communities to have a greater influence on the wider economy and ensuring they reap more benefits…
H&M cuts 150 jobs at Edinburgh call centre as office set to close next year
H&M announced significant job cuts at its Edinburgh call centre, with 150 employees facing layoffs as the office is set to close next year. The closure of the Waverley Gate office was proposed due to the expiration of the lease in 2025, attributed to factors such as increased competition, evolving customer behaviours, and rising operational…
Scots street locked down due to ‘disturbance’ as huge police presence at scene
A Scottish street has been placed on lockdown due to an ongoing “disturbance,” with a significant police presence at the scene. The incident unfolded on Glebe Street in Cambuslang on November 11th, prompting emergency services to swiftly respond. Authorities have urged the public to steer clear of the area as they work to address the…
Man who threatened to slit bar worker’s throat found to be carrying drugs
A man who threatened to slit a bar worker’s throat was found to be carrying drugs worth thousands of pounds. Police officers who were called to the scene in East Kilbride seized cocaine, ecstasy and street valium from Nicki Morgan. He was also carrying £1700 in cash, Hamilton Sheriff Court was told. Morgan, 32, appeared…
Lucy Letby inquiry hears hospital managers were ‘disbelieving’ of concerns over killer nurse
Two senior managers at the Countess of Chester Hospital were “disbelieving” of concerns raised by doctors that nurse Lucy Letby could be deliberately harming babies, a public inquiry has heard. Medical director Ian Harvey and director of nursing Alison Kelly were interviewed by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) as part of…
Dunblane bricklayer secures special apprenticeship after work with house builder
A Dunblane bricklayer named Dale Robertson has recently been chosen to partake in a specialized apprenticeship program aimed at further developing his skills in the construction industry. Dale, who has been working as an apprentice bricklayer with Persimmon Homes since 2022, has shown exceptional performance both in the classroom and on various building sites. Following…