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£300K bill as Scottish prisons battle rat infestations

Scottish News January 22, 2014 0

PRISON chiefs are spending more than £300,000 in a bid to get their rat problem under control. The cash will be spent trying to kill off...

Top French chef at Andy Murray hotel says Scots’ ancestors are savages

Scottish News January 22, 2014 0

THE legendary chef designing the menu for Andy Murray’s new hotel has described Scots’ ancestors as “savages”. Award-winning Albert Roux added that he understood why the...

New memorial for twins John and Thomas Cairncross who died in the same WW2 battle

Scottish News January 22, 2014 0

SCOTS twins who died fighting the Nazis on the same day 70 years ago will have their story told using the latest mobile phone technology. John...

Frankie Boyle jokes he’s ‘moving on’ as Netflix declares he is English

In Brief January 22, 2014 0

ONLINE movie site Netflix has described Scots comedian Frankie Boyle as English. The nationality blunder was made in the caption on Glasgow-born Boyles’ 2008 live show. Netflix...

Friends mourn the loss of Yulia Solodyankina as body find is confirmed

Local News January 17, 2014 0

POLICE have confirmed a body discovered in an Argyll forest last week is that of missing student Yulia Solodyankina. The badly decomposed human remains found near...

Police tell of huge operation to find missing 3-year-old Mikaeel Kular

Scottish News January 16, 2014 0

POLICE have downplayed fears a three-year-old boy missing from his Edinburgh home was abducted. Mikaeel Kular was put to bed by his mother at 9pm on...

Anger as school-grown vegetables banned on health and safety grounds

Scottish News January 16, 2014 0

PUPILS have been banned from eating vegetables they grow in the school garden at lunch times on health and safety grounds. Youngsters at Selkirk High in...

Scotland’s most lucrative mobile speed cameras rake in £250,000

Scottish News January 16, 2014 0

SCOTLAND’s most lucrative mobile speed camera raked in more than £250,000 last year. The site - on the A9 dual carriageway north of Dunblane - caught...

Susan Boyle announced as this year’s chieftain of the British Pipe Band Championships

Scottish News January 15, 2014 0

SUSAN Boyle was today unveiled as this year's Chieftain of the British Pipe Band Championships. The Scots singer was in Bathgate where she was officially given the honorary...

Beating aggression makes bacon better

Scottish News January 15, 2014 0

SCOTS scientists have worked out the secret of an even more delicious bacon butty - stop pigs fighting. Their research shows that reducing aggression in herds...

A US navy officer was shocked to learn he had been awarded a 4 foot replica claymore

Scottish News January 15, 2014 0

A US NAVY officer called Wallace got the shock of his life when he opened the front door to find a kilted Scotsman brandishing a...

Two kittens are being cared for after they were abused by their owners for climbing the Christmas tree

Scottish News January 15, 2014 0

TWO kittens suffered vile abuse after climbing their owners’ Christmas trees, a charity has revealed. One pet was badly beaten and then dumped in a wheelie...