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Pesky pigeons gone from Scottish Parliament

SCOTLAND’S parliament is finally free from its pigeon plague after a nine year battle with the birds. The pesky birds have been peppering the £414m building...

Borders Council voices concern over parking warden withdrawal plans

A SCOTS Council is asking police to delay the removal of traffic wardens in a bid to ward off parking mayhem. Police Scotland want to withdraw...

‘Refrain from bringing sleeping bags onto campus’ – university ban on library camping

EXHAUSTED and stressed-out students have been banned from camping in the library of a Scottish university. The students at Heriot Watt, on the western outskirts of...

New bike light to target the way drivers think

A SMART cycle light that targets drivers’ brains has been developed in a bid to save dozens of  lives a year. Veteran Scots cyclist Euan Mackenzie...

Bruce yourself: Battle of Bannockburn anniversary prompts series of films

THREE films about the Battle of Bannockburn are being made ahead of the 700th anniversary of - including one blood-soaked production being filmed in Canada. Broadcasters...

SCOTS cabbies are installing CCTV cameras in a bid to stop passengers ‘doing a runner’

SCOTS cabbies are fitting CCTV cameras because so many passengers “do a runner” at the end of their journey. Taxi drivers in Fife are hit more...

Black mark for teacher whose ‘idiot’ jibe was accidentally emailed to parents

A TEACHER has been disciplined after accidentally sending an email to the parents of one of her students which branded them “idiots”. Suzanne McGurl claimed the...

Wheelchair-bound terrier Tori brings joy to children at Edinburgh’s Sick Kids hospital

CHILDREN at a Scottish hospital were left overjoyed this week after meeting a wheelchair-bound therapy dog who has travelled over from America. Seven-year-old Tori the terrier,...

2 Fife 2 Furious – Thousands set to attend Paul Walker tribute in Kirkcaldy

POLICE are planning to clamp down on speeding drivers at a “cruise” tribute to Fast & Furious actor Paul Walker in Scotland tomorrow night.   A major...

Andy Murray’s childhood friend pens triumphant song

ANDY Murray’s childhood friend has penned a song about the tennis star’s triumphant day at Wimbledon this year. Keith Meisner wrote the song titled Song For...

Scotchy scotch scotch: Old St Andrews Distillery creates unique Anchorman whisky

A SCOTTISH distillery has created a unique whisky for Anchorman fans all over the world - in honour of Will Ferrell's Ron Burgundy character. In anticipation...

£45,000 demo car is damaged by falling sign due to high winds

A JAGUAR dealership fell victim to Scotland's severe weather after their sign fell and damaged a £45,000 demo car. Pentland Jaguar, Glasgow Road, Edinburgh were "shocked"...

Kind-hearted strangers donate wedding to grant mum’s dying wish

A BRAVE daughter has fulfilled her mother's dying wish to see her get married after kind-hearted strangers donated almost everything for the wedding. Cheryl Rennie and...

A driver had to be rescued after a tree fell on his car during rush hour storm

A DRIVER had a lucky escape after a falling tree crushed his car on a busy street in Edinburgh. The man had to be rescued by firemen after...

Stolen Fife show dog Annah turns up 500 miles away in Kent

A SCOTTISH show dog who was stolen from her home by thieves almost seven months ago has turned up more than 500 miles away. Annah the...

School piping championship comes to the capital

A SCHOOL bagpiping championship will take place in Edinburgh next year - despite the council not funding bagpipe tuition for secondary pupils. More than 60 schools...

Therapy dog Molly is banned from hospital amid hygiene concerns

A THERAPY dog for hospital patients suffering from dementia has been banned after it became "overeager" with staff who offered it treats. Molly, a seven-year-old Labrador,...

Britain’s Got Talent couple tell of terror after horrific fire in their stairwell

A SCOTS celebrity couple have spoken of their terror after being rescued from their home following a horrific fire in their stairwell. Zedd and Saffire, otherwise...

Waterstones make Harry Potter-themed spoof of Amazon drone delivery service

WATERSTONES have made a spoof video advertising their new "owl delivery service" just days after Amazon reveal their plans for drone deliveries. The bookshop chain released...

Support to make the golden eagle Scotland’s national animal gathers momentum

SUPPORT to make the golden eagle Scotland’s national animal is steadily growing after receiving support from a rather unexpected source. Bosses at Eagle Couriers, one of...

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