Scotland's £250m film studio gets green light from Scottish Government
Developers have been given the go ahead to create a film studio complex on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Scottish ministers have granted planning permission for a large film and television studio on the...
View ArticleOlympic champion Sir Chris Hoy nicks toddler son's bike in hilarious video
Sir Chris Hoy nicked his crying son’s tiny bike in a hilarious video. The six-time Olympic champion posted the clip of him riding the bicycle on his Instagram while ignoring his toddler’s tantrum. Sir...
View ArticleBoxers on a gold run after string of wins at Scottish Championships
There were a series of knockout performances from local fighters at Boxing Scotland’s Elite Finals held at Ravenscraig. On a night of outstanding action in the ring, four clubs in the Motherwell and...
View ArticleCambuslang family "put through the wringer" after dog is knocked down
A Cambuslang family whose dog had to have her leg amputated after being hit by a 2.5 tonne truck have blasted their pet insurers for the misery they caused after initially refusing to honour their...
View ArticleChild tax credits are changing – here's what you need to know
Changes to benefit rules will be brought into force this week by the government with lower-income families set to be hit the hardest. Families who claim tax credits and Universal Credit will be...
View ArticleWhy Celtic ace Tom Rogic can go on to be one of Europe's best midfielders and...
The football snobs call it spatial awareness – and it’s what sets Tom Rogic apart. An ability to see things others don’t and a skill that has been honed through an upbringing playing futsal with a...
View ArticleSupermarket shoppers dig deep and donate more than 3700 meals in one day to...
Goods that eqauate to an incredible 3,702 meals have been donated to Renfrewshire Foodbank by generous Tesco customers. The supermarket in Newmains Road, Renfrew, welcomed project manager Elizabeth...
View ArticleAnnual Dumfries fundraiser gig Music 4 Meningitis raises thousands for charity
A charity concert in Dumfries raised the roof … and plenty of cash. The latest instalment of Music 4 Meningitis was held at The Venue, generating more than £3,339. The gig was headlined by former The...
View ArticleChatham dog attack: Hero children 'left soaked in blood after prising toddler...
A group of children were left covered in blood after heroically prising a critically injured toddler from a dog’s jaws, it is claimed. The youngsters intervened after the “pitbull-type” canine...
View ArticleDarian MacKinnon: Accies' win over Saints proves we can beat the drop
Darian MacKinnon says Hamilton’s last-gasp win over nine-man St Johnstone on Saturday should prove they can fight their way out of relegation trouble. The midfielder admits he thought three vital...
View ArticleBeth Browning's Bakery nominated for 14 awards at Scottish Baker of the Year...
A Kilwinning eaterie has no less than 14 items shortlisted for a national bakery competition. Beth Browning’s Bakery has an array of treats nominated for the Scottish Baker of the Year 2017...
View ArticleWest Lothian's Kerr appointed head coach of Scotland Women's National Team
Football coach Shelley Kerr, from Broxburn, has been appointed the new head coach of the Scotland Women’s National Team. The Scottish FA have announced the appointment of the experienced coach who has...
View ArticleOdious cretin Nigel Farage is a Brexit wrecking ball
The majority of people in Britain realised long ago that Nigel Farage is an odious cretin who is best ignored. Unfortunately, his despicable performance in the European Parliament yesterday still has...
View ArticleChild Tax Credit is changing TODAY – here's what you need to know
Changes to benefit rules will be brought into force today by the government with lower-income families set to be hit the hardest. Families who claim tax credits and Universal Credit will be affected...
View ArticleDiaspora will be exhibited in full for first time in Scotland
The national treasure will go on display in Crieff this summer. The world famous Diaspora Tapestry will be exhibited in full as part of the Strath capital’s Crieff Remembers programme of events to...
View ArticlePower of Faith: Miracle baby born at 1lb 2oz celebrates first birthday
A miracle baby, born weighing just 1lb 2oz only 24 weeks into her mum’s pregnancy, has celebrated her first birthday. Tiny tot Faith Johnstone suffered a hole in the heart, bleed on the brain, chronic...
View ArticleNew car sales soar as excise duty rules are changed
NEW car registrations for March have broken all records and Scotland has outstripped the rest of the UK. Latest figures show that overall the UK new car market grew by 8.39 per cent as drivers snapped...
View ArticleGrand National 2017 runners and riders guide: Full line-up of horses racing...
The 170th Grand National horse race takes place at Aintree this weekend – and the runners have been confirmed. The Randox Health-sponsored event is worth a hefty £1million to the winners, making it...
View ArticleGrand National 2017 sweepstake kit: Download and print yours here
It’s that time of the year again – when horse racing fans across the country try their luck on the Grand National. The famous race is a national institution with 40 runners competing for a prize fund...
View ArticleCeltic defender Erik Sviatchenko speaks of frustration at being 'third...
Celtic defender Erik Sviatchenko admits he has been left frustrated at his stop-start 2017 with the champions. The Danish defender was back in the starting XI for last night’s draw with Partick...
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