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‘Rapunzel’ schoolgirl donates hair to childrens’ charity

A TEN year old ‘Rapunzel’ has had her very first haircut - getting three feet of luscious locks chopped off to help youngsters with cancer. Dorin...

Run up to new exams labelled “shambolic” by concerned teachers

PREPARATIONS for Scotland’s first new school exam in 22 years are “shambolic” according to teachers’ leaders. An estimated 65,000 S4 pupils are due to sit test...

‘Hamish McHamish’ has too many friends – says Facebook

FACEBOOK has blocked fans of St Andrews’ most famous cat becoming friends after he reached his limit. Hamish McHamish recently hit 5000 friends on his “real”...

Home at last: Scot who survived horror accident in Far East

A SCOT given a 1% chance of survival after a horror accident abroad has returned home after astounding medics with his recovery. Kevin Skelly almost lost...

‘F-bomb’ website pinpoints Scotland’s foul-mouthed Tweets

THE west of Scotland leaves the east standing when it comes to dropping Twitter F-bombs, according to a new map. The online site - fbomb.co -...

Delivery driver for hospital seething after being hit with traffic fines

A COURIER delivering medical supplies to hospitals is fuming after being hit four times in a week with £60 bus lane fines - despite driving...

A team of ‘superheroes’ helped police catch attacker

A TEAM of “superheroes” turned into real life crimebusters after one of them was assaulted in a pub. The gang - dressed as Batman, Robin, David...

Police have closed two ‘vigilante’ Facebook pages which named and shamed alleged criminals

POLICE have closed two “vigilante” Facebook pages which named and shamed alleged criminals. Officers claimed the pages were inciting residents of two Fife communities to attack...

An English village apologise 100 years after branding Charles Rennie MacKintosh a spy

AN English village has finally apologised to the Charles Rennie MacKintosh Society for branding the world-famous Scottish designer a spy almost 100 years ago. MacKintosh was...

Bungling council workers left lampposts in the middle of a footpath

BUNGLING council workers left  lampposts in the middle of a footpath right next to a community centre used by parents with pushchairs. A new path was...

Edinburgh tattoo artist shows collection of lifelike tattoos

A SCOTTISH art school dropout is inking up a storm with amazingly lifelike tattoos of celebrities. Alex Rattray has a six-month waiting list of customers prepared...

Edinburgh has been named the fourth most-congested city in the UK

EDINBURGH has been named the fourth most-congested city in the UK - even worse than London. Drivers in the Scottish capital can expect to waste 86...

As many as 1 in 10 Scottish fathers are struck down by postnatal depression, claims expert

AS many as one in 10 Scottish fathers is struck down by postnatal depression, according to a leading expert in the condition. The estimate by Wendy...

Police Scotland have taken to twitter to shame 999 time-wasters

SCOTTISH police have taken to Twitter in a bid to shame 999 time-wasters. Callers wanting to know where they can buy milk or complaining about the...

A Scots courier company has been praised for setting a new record for delivery

A COURIER firm has been praised for setting a new record for delivery. Delivery company, Shutl, praised Bathgate based company Eagle Couriers for delivering a package...

TRANSPORT chiefs have issued ‘hazard zones’ warnings over tram power cables

TRANSPORT chiefs have issued ‘hazard zones’ warning as they prepare to turn on power cables for Edinburgh’s trams. Hundreds of homes and businesses along Edinburgh’s tram...

More than 2000 Scottish military veterans have registered as homeless.

MORE than 2000 Scottish military veterans have registered as homeless after leaving the military in the past two years. One charity believes the number of Scottish...

Scottish hospitals have called in pest controllers thousands of times in the last three years

SCOTTISH hospitals have been plagued by insects and animals, calling pest controllers thousands of times over the last three years. The health service has had to...

Police Scotland set to crackdown on human trafficking

POLICE SCOTLAND are cracking down on human trafficking by paying surprise visits to companies all over the country to find employees who may be victims. The...

27% of secondary school pupils believe that saying no to sex does not always mean no

MORE than a quarter of Scottish secondary school pupils believe that saying no to sex does not always mean no, according to a major survey. A...

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