THE Scottish Government has been urged to reduce the cost of rail travel after a price comparison found it was cheaper to fly from Edinburgh to London than commute to Glasgow by train. Research by Scottish Labour found a return flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted could cost as little as… Flights to London from … Read more
A RARE opportunity to work on a stunning Scottish island is up for grabs – and live-in accommodation will be provided. The Isle of Arran is often called “Scotland in Miniature” due to its changing landscapes and stunning scenery from coast to sky. 4 The island is easy to reach from the central… Rare job … Read more
COPS made drug seizures worth more than £50million over the past year – including a £2.5million cocaine haul after a dramatic car chase. Dylan Nicol, 24, hit 120mph as he raced through Dundee in a failed bid to dodge arrest in February this year. 7 Dylan Nicol was jailed for five years after he… Cocaine … Read more
A MAN has been found dead in a Scots home after a fire ripped through the property. Emergency crews raced to the scene in Wick in Caithness following reports of the blaze at around 1.20pm on Wednesday afternoon. 1 Fire crews and police officers attended the blaze a property in WickCredit: Google… Tragedy as man … Read more
A DOUBLE decker bus has had its roof ripped off after it crashed into a railway bridge. The shocking incident happened on Macphail Drive in Kilmarnock this afternoon. Emergency crews rushed to the scene after the alarm was raised. It is understood that the high vehicle collided with a low railway… Double decker bus roof … Read more
SNOW has blanketed parts of Scotland today as a two-day weather alert looms. Residents in northern areas, including Perth and Kinross and the Highlands, woke up to see the white stuff outside this morning. 5 Snow ploughs have been out in force across parts of Scotland this morningCredit: Northpix
A BBC chef with two Michelin stars has unveiled plans for a £20million hotel and restaurant inside a luxury castle – set to launch next year. Trocadero’s Restaurant and Cocktail Bar will be the second restaurant run by former MasterChef judge Michel Roux Junior within the grounds of… BBC chef with 2 Michelin stars unveils … Read more
A TOP footie chief last night urged courts to dish out more banning orders in a bid to tackle pyro thugs – after it emerged only one was issued last year. SFA president Mike Mulraney insisted treating the flare yobs as criminals is the only way to combat the growing problem. 6 Rangers fans pyro … Read more
IT was the last sight Arsenal fans wanted to see as Kieran Tierney returned to the Gunners starting line-up for the first time in a whopping NINETEEN months. The Scotland and Celtic hero went down after glancing over at manager Mikel Arteta, appearing to rub his shin as concerned team-mates… Moment Celtic hero Kieran Tierney … Read more
A CAGED crime boss’s brother was the victim of a brutal supermarket machete attack – carried out by a thug who was hours earlier warned by cops about a threat to his life. Dale Richardson, 35, was savagely assaulted in a Tesco in Edinburgh by George Baigrie. 4 The High Court in EdinburghCredit:… Scots underworld … Read more