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Guinea pigs dumped in cardboard boxes

In Brief March 31, 2011 0

TWO guinea pigs have been found dumped in cardboard boxes. The Scottish SPCA has appealed for information after the animals were found abandoned in separate cardboard...

A dozen ambulances called out for boy with cut finger

In Brief March 30, 2011 0

A DOZEN ambulances were sent to an accident – which resulted in a 12-year-old having a plaster put on his finger. The Scottish Ambulance Service responded to...

Zoo loses another senior management member

Scottish News March 30, 2011 0

TROUBLED Edinburgh Zoo has lost another senior member of its management team, it emerged today (Wed). Max Gaunt stepped down from his role as the Royal...

Borders builders send entire staff on industry safety course

Business March 28, 2011 0

A SCOTTISH building firm has sent almost its entire workforce on an industry safety course. Borders firm M&J Ballantyne has sent 40 staff – around 95%...

Man in hospital after crash on Forth Road Bridge

In Brief March 25, 2011 0

A MAN was taken to hospital after a car and motorbike collided on the Forth Road Bridge. The collision caused a major traffic jam on...

Rags to riches business tycoon leaves behind £8m fortune

Business March 25, 2011 0

A BUTCHER who went from rags to riches left behind more than £8 million when he passed away last year. Martyn Godfrey was 60-years-old when he...

Tourism agency backs call for earlier pub opening times on Sundays

Scottish News March 25, 2011 0

SCOTLAND’s national tourism agency believes earlier opening times for pubs in the capital will improve Edinburgh’s economy. VisitScotland has appealed to licensing leaders asking them to...

Diver missing for over a day feared dead

Local News March 25, 2011 0

By Julie Diamond A 42-YEAR-OLD diver is feared dead more than a day after he went missing in the Firth of Forth. The man, from Glenrothes in...

Ferret thought to have travelled 300 miles from London turns out to be a local

Partner Posts March 25, 2011 0

AN adventurous ferret from Edinburgh who managed to fool rail staff into believing he had made a 300-mile-trip from London to the Scottish capital...

House hunters turning to auctions over estate agents

Business March 25, 2011 0

SCOTS searching for new homes are opting to find them at auction houses rather than the sales market. Market experts at G1 Property Group say they...

Sir Fred infuriates new neighbours

Scottish News March 25, 2011 0

By Kirsty Topping SIR Fred Goodwin is under fire from neighbours after workmen dug a trench to connect his new mansion to the internet. The disgraced former...

Owner of nightclub damaged in fire points finger at arsonists

Scottish News March 24, 2011 0

A NIGHTCLUB owner claimed today (Thu) that a blaze at his nightspot was started by gangsters trying to drive him out of business. Franco Cortellessa is...

School ordered to remove banner from railings for distracting drivers

Scottish News March 23, 2011 0

A SCHOOL'S fundraising banner has been ordered to be removed for "fanciful" road safety rules. St John's primary school in Edinburgh was told to take down...

‘Moaning and groaning’ heard from bedroom window of murdered lecturer

Partner Posts March 23, 2011 0

By Kevin Duguid MOANING and groaning sounds could be heard coming from the bedroom window of a murder victim in the hours before his death, it...

Makers of “useless” fire engines can’t be sued

Scottish News March 23, 2011 0

"Useless" fire engines, which cost almost £1m, will have to be driven at a snail's pace to emergencies because the makers can’t be sued. Lothian and...

Headless swan could have been killed by love rival

Scottish News March 23, 2011 0

A SWAN that was found decapitated in a park may have been killed by a love rival. Police were called by a local resident in Stenhousemuir,...

11-year-old boy attacked at a church

Local News March 23, 2011 0

By Kevin Duguid A HOODED attacker launched a terrifying attack on a schoolboy as he was playing with his sister at a church. The 11-year-old was...

Home of stabbing death lecturer “was locked from the inside”

Scottish News March 22, 2011 0

THE killer of a retired university lecturer locked the victim’s flat from the inside in an apparent bid to slow down any rescue attempt. A neighbour...