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SNP releases new budget for economic recovery

TRANSPORT, housing, health and digital projects will receive new investment to help boost the economy, John Swinney told Parliament today. The Finance Secretary confirmed during the final...

Drug addict jailed for violent attack on pensioner

A 31 YEAR old drug addict has been jailed for five-and-a-half-years for attacking an 84-year-old woman in her own home, and then stealing money from her. Jason...

Scientists find remains of our ancestors

RESEARCHERS at the University of St Andrews have discovered what they think are the remains of our earliest known ancestor. The scientists were part of an...

Toilet roll wedding dress caught in candle blaze carnage

A GROUP of women celebrating their friend’s hen do had to call 999 after one of them set a toilet-paper wedding dress on fire. The group were...

Abused rabbit found on side of road

The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a rabbit was found in a horrific condition at the side of a road in East Lothian. A...

No knives better lives campaign continues to grow

A HARD-HITTING knife crime campaign which has proven highly successful in educating young people about the dangers and consequences of carrying a knife is to...

Man jailed after drunken outburst

A 24-year-old man has been sentenced to 2 years in prison after threatening to kill a man in his own flat. Mr Marney, as he was...

Deep sea world asks: How deep is your love?

ROMANTICS  keen to demonstrate the depth of their affections will be able to enlist the help of divers at Deep Sea World, Scotland’s national aquarium...

The Royal Mail unveils special Dickens stamps

IN CELEBRATION of the life and works of Charles Dickens, the Royal Mail today revealed a sneak preview of two stamps - officially launching in...

Fuel oil theft rises as thieves go high-tech

A SCOTS police officer has urged homeowners to use military-style camouflage to protect their fuel supplies from thieves. PC Mark Singleton believes cunning crooks are using...

Inverness police search for missing teenager

POLICE in Inverness are anxious to trace the whereabouts of a 13-year-old. Beverley Nicole Lawson Macdonald was last seen at about 10pm on  February 4, 2012,...

School teacher set for debut as Murrayfield’s stadium announcer

HE may be used to getting his voice heard over a class of 30, but a crowd of 67,000 is more of a challenge for...

Council loses data of more than 1000 pupils

  A SCOTS council has been forced into a grovelling apology after to private details of more than 1000 school pupils were lost in a security...

Missing teens found

 By Emma Hamilton     TWO teenage girls who went missing together in the capital have been found safe and well. Julieanne Black 13-years-old, and Zeina Sirrieh 15-years-old, were...

Turtles dumped in alleyway

By Emma Hamilton   FOUR turtles have been found abandoned in a close in Midlothian. The Mississippi map turtles had been dumped out in the cold in their tank...

Elderly woman taken to hospital after bedroom fire

By Emma Hamilton AN elderly woman was found last night in her home with her bed clothes on fire after knocking over a lamp in her...

Five victims targeted in two days by bogus callers

By Emma Hamilton   BOGUS callers have targeted a number of pensioners, making of with thousands of pound of cash The thieves took five victims over just two...

Forth Bridge awarded a Blue Peter badge

THE Forth Bridge has been awarded a gold Blue Peter badge, the programmes highest accolade. It is the first structure to receive the programme's highest honour,...

Comedian Whitehouse opens Dee salmon season

By Emma Hamilton   COMEDIAN Paul Whitehouse opened the 2012 season on one of Scotland's best salmon rivers today. The funnyman, who is a keen angler, took part...

Boy injured after running onto road

By Emma Hamilton   A YOUNG boy has been seriously injured after being hit by a car while crossing the road. The 10-year-old was running across the High...

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