Rangers player ratings revealed: How you ranked the Ibrox stars' performances...
RANGERS have found life tough in the Scottish Premiership so far this season. Mark Warburton’s men breezed to the Championship title last season but have found life much more difficult in the top...
View ArticleJamestown Primary headteacher says goodbye after more than 30 years at school
Staff and pupils at Jamestown Primary said goodbye to their much loved headteacher last week as she retired after more than 30 years at the school. Allyson Tucker, 59, was joined by staff and pupils...
View ArticleGary Lineker under fire on social media after defending arrival of child...
FORMER England footballer Gary Lineker came under fire on social media after defending child refugees arriving in Britain from the Calais Jungle. He took to Twitter to call some of the reaction to the...
View ArticleWhen do the clocks go back?
AS if our recent spate of weather hasn’t given us enough warning that winter is very much here to stay, but the clocks going back at the end of October means we can kiss goodbye to lighter evenings...
View ArticleWhich supermarket does the best mince pies for Christmas? We reveal all
EVEN just saying the words “mince pies” gets us a bit warm and fuzzy. They are ultimate comfort food. Sweet and flaky, spicy and tasty, they are the ultimate Christmas comfort food. But just where do...
View ArticleJobs lost at Lockerbie's Arla Foods
Twenty-two jobs are to go at a Lockerbie dairy firm. Bosses at Arla Foods said staff whose positions are under threat will have the option of relocating to Wiltshire, more than 300 miles away. Jim...
View ArticleAnnual profits up 11% for bus firm McGill's
McGill’s Bus Services has reported an increase in both sales and pre-tax profits for the 2015 year to December despite traffic congestion pushing up costs. The group, which provides urban, rural and...
View ArticleFormer Conservative MEP Struan Stevenson joins PR firm Indigo
Former Conservative Member of the European Parliament Struan Stevenson has joined public relations firm Indigo as a senior EU policy advisor. Stevenson was an MEP representing the Scottish...
View ArticleONS: Scotland's unemployment rate at lowest level since 2008
Scotland’s unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since 2008 in the three months to August, new official figures show. Office for National Statistics data suggests unemployment in Scotland dropped...
View ArticleChristmas bargain hunters clear supermarket’s shelves in early festive sales...
These are the exclusive pictures of the chaotic scenes inside an Irvine supermarket this morning. Festive bargain hunters gathered at the Ayr Road Sainsbury’s shortly before 8am to grab a discounted...
View ArticleHousing Forum hail 'long overdue' council investment of 470 new affordable...
The green light has been given for hundreds of new affordable homes in East Kilbride over the next five years. It is part of South Lanarkshire Council’s strategic housing investment plan for...
View ArticleCeltic wonderkid Karamoko Dembele called up for Scotland Under 16 duty in...
CELTIC’S 13-year-old sensation Karamoko Dembele has been named in the Scotland Under 16 squad for the upcoming Victory Shield. The St Ninian’s High School pupil hit the headlines two weeks ago when he...
View ArticleWork set to start on new £6.6m link road between Gartcosh and Glenboig after...
HUNDREDS of millions of pounds are set to be injected into the Monklands economy. A new link road between Gartcosh Business Park and Glenboig was formally signed off on Tuesday as part of a wider...
View ArticleCeltic and the midfield dilemma: What Brendan Rodgers must address after...
IT was a humbling night for Celtic in Europe. After the wave of optimism that followed their pulsating 3-3 draw with Manchester City – the Hoops crashed back down to earth following a 2-0 defeat...
View ArticleRutherglen school pupil meets astronauts at US space camp
A Stonelaw High School pupil is meeting with astronauts and scientists on a space programme after embarking on the journey of a lifetime. Lana Duncan is among 10 talented school students who travelled...
View ArticleLeader of Stewarton's community council claims lack of police is to be blame...
At the heart of the problem in Stewarton is the question of policing in the town. Last year the decision was taken to remove a permanent police presence at the town’s station next to the Area Resource...
View ArticleAmateur Football: East Kilbride YM's unbeaten run ends after late drama
EKYM…2 Finnart…3 LATE drama ended East Kilbride YM’s 10-game unbeaten run as they lost out to leaders Finnart in the Caledonian League. YM thought they’d done enough to earn a share of the spoils when...
View ArticleONS: UK retail sales flat in September
The volume of UK retail sales was flat in September though prices edged up 0.1 per cent, new official figures show. The latest Office for National Statistics figures, taken from a survey of around...
View ArticlePartick Thistle boss Alan Archibald insists he's held no talks with...
PARTICK THISTLE boss Alan Archibald has moved to “put to bed” talk of him taking over at Shrewsbury Town. The Shrews, bottom of League One, have been without a gaffer since Micky Mellon left to take...
View ArticleLook at the Arran ferry as you've never seen it before
THE distinctive red funnel of a CalMac ferry is a ubiquitous sight around Scotland’s waters, providing a lifeline to many island communities. But we were blown away by this striking image of the Arran...
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