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Scottish joke shop dubbed ‘oldest in the world’ closes doors for final time

Scottish Oldest Joke Shop Closes After 140 Years Tam Shepherd’s, a Scottish joke shop believed to be the oldest in the world, has closed its doors for the final time. Located in Glasgow’s Queen Street, the store was opened by Tam Shepherd in 1886 and has been serving customers for nearly 140 years. In the…
Police investigating string of road accidents in Dumfries and Galloway

Police in Dumfries and Galloway are currently investigating a series of road accidents that occurred recently. The incidents took place on the M74, the A76, and the B722 near Annandale Distillery. The collisions, which occurred on Friday, November 8, have prompted inquiries from law enforcement. The first accident on the M74 near Coatsgate in Moffat…
Dumfries and Galloway family dairy firm ends doorstep deliveries

Roan’s Dairy, a family dairy firm based in Dumfries and Galloway, has made the decision to end its doorstep deliveries service. The dairy, known for its Fresher than the Udders milk brand, has been delivering its free-range milk to households across the region since 2015. Over the years, their milk has become a familiar sight…
Tributes laid at scene after Renfrewshire man dies in horror crash

Tributes have been placed at the scene where a Renfrewshire man tragically lost his life in a devastating crash. The incident occurred around 2am on Saturday morning on Beith Road, when a vehicle collided with a wall and burst into flames. Emergency services, including the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, responded swiftly to the scene.…
Scientists to explore whether red wine chemical could help prevent bowel cancer

Scientists are embarking on an innovative study to investigate whether a chemical found in red grapes, red wine, and juice could potentially help in preventing bowel cancer. The research, called Colo-Prevent, aims to recruit 1,300 participants across 60 sites in England and Wales by early 2028. The study will focus on a purified form of…
Man suffers fractured skull and bleeding to the brain after attack on festive night out

Man Endures Fractured Skull and Brain Bleeding in Attack During Festive Night Out A man suffered severe head injuries when a work colleague pushed him to the ground after a Christmas night out. Appearing at Hamilton Sheriff Court, Andrew Collins admitted to assaulting his colleague, resulting in a fractured skull and bleeding to the brain…
Eating chocolate every day ‘lowers blood pressure’ but don’t do it, experts warn

A recent study suggests that consuming chocolate daily may be more effective at reducing blood pressure than prescription medication, but experts are warning against indulging in large quantities of chocolate due to its high sugar content. The study, led by Dr Ana Rodriguez Mateo, a Lecturer in Nutrition at King’s College London, found that a…
Posture expert warns only two ‘magic’ sleep positions should be used at night

Posture expert, James Leinhardt, founder of foam pillow and mattress brand Levitex, has issued a warning that only two ‘magic’ sleep positions should be used at night. According to him, stomach sleeping should be avoided for a healthy spine. He suggests that the optimal sleeping positions are known as “the soldier” and “the dreamer.” Leinhardt,…
Liam Payne ‘drug dealer’ suspect makes bombshell claims over relationship with star

An Argentinian waiter, Braian Nahuel Paiz, has made shocking claims about his relationship with late One Direction star, Liam Payne, amid ongoing investigations into the singer’s death. Paiz, 24, has denied being Payne’s drug dealer but has admitted to consuming drugs with the singer during two hotel meetings before his tragic death on October 16.…
Humza Yousaf applies to be SNP candidate at the next Holyrood election

Humza Yousaf has thrown his hat into the ring by applying to become an SNP candidate at the upcoming Holyrood election. The former First Minister, however, may still decide to stand down ahead of the 2026 election as he weighs his options carefully. Prospective SNP candidates had until noon on November 11th to submit their…
