Restructure at Greggs puts 100 bakery jobs under threat in Lanarkshire
About 100 jobs could be lost at a Scottish bakery under restructuring plans by Greggs, a union has warned. Usdaw said it has been told the company “propose to restructure their manufacturing...
View ArticleHornchurch flat explosion: Stunned neighbour claims CANNABIS FACTORY caused...
A massive explosion that ripped apart a block of flats was allegedly caused by a CANNABIS FACTORY that caught fire, a neighbour has claimed. Police, fire crews and paramedics are still on the scene in...
View ArticleThe Portal: Public opening of Irvine's new £20m leisure centre is delayed
Irvine’s new leisure centre won’t open to the public this week. The Portal was supposed to open on Friday, but the big reveal to the public has been pushed back until February. North Ayrshire Council...
View ArticleBritish Gas Business to pay £9.5m penalty for billing failures
The energy regulator Ofgem has ordered British Gas Business to pay a £9.5 million redress penalty for issuing delayed and inaccurate bills to thousands of customers. Ofgem said the company had “let...
View ArticleLivingston lad Penrice turns out for East Fife against Lions
For East Fife full-back James Penrice, Saturday’s Scottish Cup clash was an away game with a difference. That’s because the 18-year-old lives just five minutes away from the Tony Macaroni Arena. The...
View ArticleVandals target Alexandria primary school
Callous vandals caused over £500 of damage by smashing windows and destroying play equipment at an Alexandria school. St Mary’s Primary school, on Bank Street, was targeted during the night on January...
View ArticleHearts boss Ian Cathro on his bizarre interview after Raith draw: 'I've not...
Ian Cathro has not watched back his live TV appearance after Hearts ‘ slip up at Raith Rovers and expects he would be left cringing if he did. The Jambos boss gave a less than convincing interview to...
View ArticleCoatbridge artist helping raise money for charity by donating work to one of...
A COATBRIDGE artist has been using his talent to donate paintings to one of Celtic’s most famous fans. Dad-of-two Sean Mooney has just completed his fourth painting for little Jay Beatty, a...
View ArticleTune in to find out how Dumfries primary pupils get on
A team of P7 pupils from Calside Primary in Dumfries represented the region on the BBC TV quiz programme “Top Class”. Mya Meechan, Scott McCron, James Scriven and Emily Steele made up the team with...
View ArticleAyr ex-soldier shows love of Robert Burns with mural showing Tam o'Shanter...
An Ayr man has shown his love of the Bard with a mural masterpiece on his BACK. Brave Lee Jamieson, 39, has spent the past three years going under the needle for tattoos inspired by Robert Burns –...
View ArticleCeltic starlet Ryan Christie joins Aberdeen on loan until end of the season
Aberdeen have completed a deal to take Ryan Christie on loan from Celtic until the end of the season. Record Sport understands the 21-year-old will head north in the next 24 hours and be thrown...
View ArticleBianca Gascoigne tells Jamie O'Hara her feelings are real – and he wants to...
Things are heating up between Jamie O’Hara and Bianca Gascoigne. The pair will be seen on tonight’s Celebrity Big Brother having a chat about their feelings. On the Channel 5 reality show, they’ll be...
View ArticleIrvine anti-nuclear campaigner brands Trident missile cover-up as 'scandalous’
An Irvine anti-nuclear activist has branded the cover-up of the failed Trident test as ‘scandalous’. Arthur West said the failed exercise gave ‘considerable cause for concern’ and backed calls for an...
View ArticleSurrey house fire tragedy: First pictures of gardener, wife and son found in...
The first pictures have emerged of a gardener, his wife and their son who were found dead in a double bed in a burnt-out farm cottage. Tiago and Adriana Nunes and their son Tiago were named locally...
View ArticleFarming minister admits 'significant risks' remain for subsidy payments
Scotland’s agriculture minister Fergus Ewing has admitted there are still “significant risks” some EU subsidy payments will be delayed a result of ongoing IT issues. Holyrood’s Rural Economy Committee...
View ArticleWatch dramatic moment passenger train rips a lorry trailer IN HALF at level...
The dramatic moment a truck and train collide at a level crossing has been caught on police video. The dash cam footage released by North Salt Lake Police Department shows a double-decker passenger...
View ArticleCeltic skipper Scott Brown must stop risking his career for 'selfish' Gordon...
If Scott Brown faces a choice between club and country (again), then he’s really facing no choice at all. He retired from the Scotland squad for the benefit of longevity and extending his Celtic...
View ArticleLatest roadworks and closures in Rutherglen and Cambuslang
Roadworks affecting Rutherglen and Cambuslang: Closures Fernhill Road is closed between Neilvaig Drive and Abbeydale Way from 9.30am to 4.30pm on January 29 for Scottish Water repairs. Alternative...
View ArticleHamilton Water Palace malfunction: Adjustable deep end stuck at 18 inches
Swimmers who regularly use Hamilton’s Water Palace for exercise hit out this week at the uncertain time it is going to take to fix the main pool’s adjustable floor. The usual ‘deep end’ of the pool –...
View ArticleClarkson, May and Hammond turn heads as The Grand Tour returns to the UK
Stone statues of The Grand Tour presenters Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond have returned back to the UK after traversing 3 continents and over 30,000 miles. The statues have been...
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