Weather map reveals 874-mile wall of snow as Scots swap mini heatwave for Arctic blast …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTS have been warned to brace for heavy snow this coming week as weather maps reveal more blizzards are on the way. It comes after cities across the country were hit with a mini heatwave over … Read more
Popular toy chain closes Scots store in huge blow to Christmas shoppers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A POPULAR Scottish toy shop has left locals gutted after announcing that it will close for good. The chain is the largest toy retailer in the UK, and the closure is set to be a massive blow for Christmas … Read more
Eight benefits that can qualify for extra £150 energy bill discount this winter …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE Warm Homes Discount Scheme (WHDS) is a one-off reduction on your energy bills worth £150. Last year, the government says it delivered almost £5million rebates to people across Great Britain. 1 The Warm Home Discount is worth … Read more
Nigel Farage ‘not scared of Scotland’ but dodges party conference …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NIGEL Farage is “not scared of Scotland” and will lead Reform UK’s Holyrood election campaign – despite dodging his party’s conference in Perth yesterday. But the party leader dodged their conference in Perth yesterday, after once being hounded into a pub … Read more
Major update on Scottish income tax changes ahead of budget next week …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THERE is “no appetite” among Scottish ministers for major tax changes at the upcoming Scottish budget, The Scottish Sun on Sunday can reveal. In the strongest hint yet that John Swinney will not bring in income tax increases or … Read more
‘It’s the right thing to do,’ Govt doubles cash pot to wipe out school meal debt …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MINISTERS last night doubled their school meals debt relief fund to £2.8million — in a pre-Christmas boost for hard-up families. Nats promised to finally fulfil a pledge to scrap the arrears one year after our … Read more
Scotland’s unemployment capital where nearly half of adults claim benefits revealed …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ALMOST half of the adults in a Scots housing scheme are receiving unemployment handouts, a survey has revealed. Official figures show 44 per cent of residents in Easterhouse, Glasgow, are on benefits. 2 Nearly half of all adults living in … Read more
Five of the best activities in Scotland to get your kids for Christmas revealed …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WITH the Christmas period approaching it can be hard to find that perfect gift for your kids – here are some of the best activities you can get your loved ones. Gifts don’t have to be over … Read more
Frantic search for Scots OAP with dementia continues three days on from his disappearance as family ‘extremely worried’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A DESPERATE search is underway for an elderly man who has dementia as his family are “extremely worried”. Alexander Marshall, 75, vanished three days ago and police are urgently appealing to the public … Read more
Lorraine Kelly reveals low key plans for milestone birthday …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> LORRAINE Kelly has revealed she spent her 65th birthday with a quiet family lunch. The telly favourite celebrated reaching the milestone today and said she would be having a meal with husband of 32 years, Steve Smith, daughter Rosie, 30, and her … Read more