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Hidden Gem Festival Organisers to Host Evening Showcase in Newton Stewart Music enthusiasts in Newton Stewart are in for a treat as the Hidden Gem Festival organisers gear up to host an evening showcase at the Vault Arts Centre on November 15. Following the success of the festival in Dumfries back in September, the upcoming…

Stephen Flynn, the SNP Westminster leader, has announced his bid to become an MSP at the 2026 Holyrood election. Despite his ambition to join the Scottish Parliament, Flynn has stated that he does not intend to resign from his current position as an MP. Flynn, who is considered a potential successor to John Swinney, must…

A mother from Larkhall is celebrating the news of funding allocated to new research for leukaemia treatment, a disease she has battled for years. Peppie Scobbie, 53 years old, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) in August 2017 after experiencing symptoms like fatigue, chest and finger infections, and unexplained bruising. She underwent chemotherapy but…

ITV Love Island star Maura Higgins has issued a health alert, urging her fans to prioritize their health screenings ahead of her rumoured appearance on I’m A Celebrity. The former Love Island contestant herself underwent a cervical cancer screening and shared the importance of such tests with her followers on social media. Maura, 33, stressed…

Russell Grant’s daily horoscopes are delivering some hard truths today, as Aquarius star sign is advised against blaming others for their problems. According to the Daily Record, today’s horoscopes reveal insights for each zodiac sign, with impactful messages from astrologer Russell Grant, who has over 50 years of experience in reading star signs. For Aries…

Scottish Drivers Receive Over £4 Million in Pothole Compensation Local councils in Scotland have paid out more than £4.2 million in compensation to drivers for damages caused by potholes, recent figures reveal. This significant sum equates to nearly £70,000 per month and has sparked criticism over the state of the country’s deteriorating roads. The findings,…

Cash-strapped Scottish councils find themselves struggling with depleted funds, leading to a crisis in road maintenance. The issue of potholes has become a national disgrace, highlighting the lack of financial resources available to local authorities. SNP ministers have faced criticism for continuously denying councils the necessary funds, resulting in deteriorating road conditions that have adverse…

Perth Becomes First Scottish City to Display Knife Angel Sculpture Perth has become the first city in Scotland to showcase a powerful Knife Angel sculpture, created from 100,000 confiscated weapons, just days after the sentencing of a killer. The sculpture, standing at an impressive 23 feet high, arrived in Perth this week and will be…

Dear Coleen: ‘I’m angry with my friend for having an affair with a new dad – I think it stinks’ Agony aunt, Coleen Nolan, offers advice to a reader who is upset about her friend having an affair with a family man. The reader’s friend has confessed to sleeping with a man who has a…

‘Overwhelming support’ for ecocide law in Scotland as COP29 kicks off Scots have shown overwhelming support for a new law on “ecocide” as COP29 commences. Labour MSP Monica Lennon is proposing tough new laws that could potentially lead to a 20-year jail term for the most severe environmental and climate offenders. A public consultation on…