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West Lothian schoolchildren help to mark Remembrance Day

Local schoolchildren from West Lothian participated in a special Remembrance Day service at the Bathgate War Memorial. The service was held on Friday, November 8, and was organised by the ASA Scotland Charity Chairman, Cllr Harry Cartmill, and Secretary Tommy Davidson. The event saw the involvement of students and teachers from several schools including St…
Scotland to face seven day snow bomb as new weather maps predict 29 inch flurries

Scotland Set for Seven-Day Snow Bomb as New Weather Maps Predict 29-Inch Flurries Scotland is gearing up to experience a significant snowfall over the next week, as indicated by new weather predictions. The month of November has seen a mix of weather conditions, ranging from above-average temperatures to below freezing. The latest forecasts suggest that…
Scots dad ‘luckiest man alive’ after surviving loft ladder fall and breaking back in six places

Scottish Man Survives Terrifying Fall from Loft Ladder, Breaking Back in Six Places A Scottish dad is counting his blessings after miraculously surviving a harrowing fall from a loft ladder at his home in Clydebank. Paul Lyons, aged 59, suffered a devastating accident in September that left him with six fractures in his back. Despite…
Strathaven organisation receives highest award from Ministry of Defence

A Lanarkshire organisation based in Strathaven has been awarded the highest accolade by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) for their outstanding support towards the Armed Forces Community. QTS Group, a leading railway contractor in the UK, received the prestigious Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award in partnership with North Lanarkshire Council. This award is a…
Glowing inspection report for Strathaven’s Gilmourton Primary

Gilmourton Primary School in Strathaven has recently undergone an inspection by Education Scotland inspectors, and the resulting report was nothing short of glowing. The inspectors highlighted the school’s key strengths, noting that the children are eager and motivated to learn. They also observed that the students engage enthusiastically in their learning activities and embody the…
Liam Payne suspect breaks silence over drugs claims and shares unseen picture with star

Liam Payne suspect breaks silence over drugs claims and shares unseen picture with star Argentinian waiter Brajan Nahuel Paiz, the suspect being investigated in connection with the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne, has spoken out to address the drug allegations and shed light on his relationship with the singer. Despite being labelled…
Larkhall & District Volunteer Group receives bumper grant from housebuilder

Larkhall & District Volunteer Group Receives Generous Grant from Housebuilder The Larkhall & District Volunteer Group (LDVG) is overjoyed to announce a substantial £5,000 donation from Persimmon West Scotland, aiding them in their mission to continue providing crucial support to the local community. LDVG is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of older adults and combatting…
Wicked doll box ‘misprint’ leads buyers to porn site as toy company apologise

Toy company Mattel issued an apology for a major misprint on the packaging of their new Wicked dolls, which directed consumers to a pornographic website instead of the movie’s official page. The dolls, featuring characters from the upcoming film adaptation of the popular Broadway musical “Wicked” starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, had packaging with…
Chance to find out more about plans to rejuvenate Castle Douglas beauty spot

Plans to rejuvenate a beloved beauty spot in Castle Douglas are underway, with a number of organisations collaborating to restore and enhance Carlingwark Loch. The Loch Ken Trust, Galloway Fisheries Trust, and Scotland’s Rural College are spearheading this project. They are inviting the public to learn more about their initiatives at a special meeting at…
Castle Douglas care home has weeks to make improvements or face losing its licence

Castle Douglas Care Home Given Ultimatum by Care Inspectorate in Cast of Licence Revocation A care home in Castle Douglas is facing the risk of losing its licence if improvements are not made within weeks. The Care Inspectorate has highlighted several concerns regarding Carlingwark House in Castle Douglas. An improvement notice was issued in September,…
