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A Royal Mail plan to cut down on injuries has backfired

A ROYAL Mail attempt to cut down on injuries suffered by cycling posties has backfired after accidents increased. It was announced in 2010 that the Royal...

The Scots man who trains hero hounds

FOR nearly half a century this expert trainer has been preparing search and rescue dogs to save lives in every corner of the world. And bashful...

New roundabout sign has left motorists baffled

MOTORISTS have been left baffled after bungling road workers put ups signs warning of a mini-roundabout. One of the signs in Kelso, Scottish Borders, is on...

Scottish wildcats could be extinct within months

ONLY 35 Scottish wildcats remain and they could be extinct within months. Experts say the species is on the brink of extinction primarily as a result...

Flames tore through three buildings in an industrial estate

By Melissa Clark   A FIRE raged through an industrial warehouse in West Lothian last night. 50 fire fighters tackled the blaze that started at 7.40pm at Lower...

Costa Coffee apologise for kicking out a mum and her disabled son

COFFEE giants Costa have apologised to a mother who was thrown out for feeding her disabled son. Clair Walker was asked to leave after a customer...

A rare performance: footballer fails to finish giant steak

A GIANT steak weighing nearly six pounds proved too much of a meal for a Scottish footballer. Livingston FC’s Keaghan Jacobs offered tackle the 7,500-calorie steak...

Costa kick out ‘off-putting’ disabled kid

A MOTHER claims she and her disabled son were thrown out of a coffee shop after customer claimed their presence was “putting them off”. Claire Walker...

Mission to recover boat of dead anglers

POLICE began trawling the waters of a reservoir to try and locate the lost boat of two fishermen who died at the weekend. A specialist marine...

Trams at centre of compo claims

EDINBURGH’S disastrous trams project is costing the taxpayer an extra £10m in compensation to angry traders. Almost 300 firms in the capital have launched compensation bids...

Fishermen die in reservoir tragedy

THE WIFE of one of two fisherman who died in a Scottish reservoir last night paid tribute to her “devoted” husband. Heather Archibald spoke of the...

Garry Haldane is Scotland’s most bitten postie

GARRY Haldane has emerged as Scotland's most bitten postie after suffering 15 pet attacks in the past 12 years. The 51-year-old has been chewed, scratched and...

OAP stuns hero as she takes an aerobics class after nearly drowning

AN exercise-mad pensioner insisted on doing her aqua aerobics class – a minute after being rescued from drowning by a lifeguard. Josephine Parker, 73, got into...

Scotland’s most bitten postie bites back

By Melissa Clark   GARRY Haldane has emerged as Scotland’s most bitten postie after suffering 15 pet attacks in the past 12 years. The 51-year-old has been chewed,...

Funeral worker stole over £130 from mourners

By Sam Whyte   A FUNERAL worker who admitted “stealing from the dead” has been let off with a warning letter from prosecutors. Douglas Findlay dipped in to...

Stressed teachers call for help

By Melissa Clark   ALMOST 1400 Scottish teachers have phoned a specialist phone line to help deal with stress over the past two years. The number of issues...

Bra Queen Michelle Mone confesses an unusual habit

SCOTS bra queen Michelle Mone has admitted accosting women in the street and forcing them to try on her bras. The multi-millionairess, from Glasgow, confessed to...

Scottish actor Robert Carlyle has turned against his own publicity

TOP Scottish actor Robert Carlyle has turned on his own publicity machine – suggesting sections of an interview with him were made up. The 51-year-old actor...

Plane runs off runway

by Trystan Davies Two men in a plane careered off Fife airfield runway early this afternoon.  The small light aircraft fell off the 700 metre asphalt...

Boyle tweets to a million twitters

By Claire McKim FRANKIE Boyle has passed a million followers on Twitter despite causing widespread outrage with his jokes about paralympians. Boyle’s gags – including calling the...

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