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Convertible car caught fire on M8 east-bound carriageway

1 October 24, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle FIREFIGHTERS were called to an incident on the M8 today (Sun) when a car was spotted up in flames. The Saab Convertible was well...

Divorcing couples told to stay away from 'bitter twitter' rows

1 October 24, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle AN EDINBURGH law firm has advised feuding couples to stay away from social networking sites until their divorces have been settled. A family law...

Volume controlled speakers to aid blossoming relationships

1 October 24, 2010 0

By Amanda MacMillan THE OWNERS of a new Edinburgh bar claim their speaker system could help blossoming relationships. They say that in many bars and clubs the...

Five-fold increase in attacks on NHS workers

1 October 24, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle A HUGE rise in attacks on emergency service workers could mean every member of staff is fitted with a personal panic alarm. Prosecutions for...

Scotland’s protest over Westminster cuts

1 October 24, 2010 0

MORE than 20,000 people marched through the centre of the Scottish capital to demonstrate against the financial cuts announced in Westminster this week. The mass of...

Chinese students are crucial to Scotland's education sector

1 October 24, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle UNIVERSITIES in Scotland are cashing in China’s “crucial” student population to bolster the country’s educational sector. Education Secretary Mike Russell said China has become...

Council to sell off £7000 private number plate

1 October 24, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle WEST Lothian Council has agreed to sell off its private registration plate worth £7000 after giving in to calls from taxpayers. Officials at the...

Gamu finally gets her moment in the spotlight

1 October 21, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle FORMER X Factor hopeful Gamu Nhengu took her mind off her family’s deportation plight as she enjoyed a night out at the MOBO...

X Factor Gamu deportation decision to come at end of week

1 October 18, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle X Factor star Gamu Nhengu and her family are still in an agonising wait to find out whether or not they will be allowed to stay...

Motorcyclist who died in crash named by police

1 October 18, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle A TEENAGE motorcyclist who died in a crash with another vehicle in Fife at the weekend has been named by police. Andrew Murray, 18,...

'Paul the bin man' must wait to find out result in his case against council

1 October 13, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle and Amanda MacMillan A BINMAN suing council chiefs for unfair dismissal after they sacked him and not his wife must wait to find...

March and rally against proposed education cuts

1 October 13, 2010 0

By Amanda MacMillan TEACHERS, lecturers, students and parents will to the streets to march against proposed education cuts later this month. A march and rally organised by...

Swinger is found with indecent images of children on his computer

1 October 12, 2010 0

By Amanda MacMillan A SICK swinger who invented a baby daughter to fantasise about on an internet chat room was found with hundreds of indecent...

Hearts of those who fought to be remembered in musical

1 October 11, 2010 0

By Amanda MacMillan THEIRS is the inspirational tale of bravery and heroism which to this day remains among the most poignant in British football. The story of...

Sturgeon warns hospitals that there is no excuse for bad hygiene

1 October 11, 2010 0

By Amanda MacMillan HEALTH Secretary Nicola Sturgeon has slammed bad hygiene in hospitals warning there is “no excuse” for staff not washing their hands properly. Her remarks...

Edinburgh café robbed at knifepoint

Court & Crime October 11, 2010 0

By Amanda MacMillan A KNIFEMAN held up a worker at an Edinburgh café during a terrifying raid which saw him escape with a three figure sum...

Elderly lady taken to hospital after fire starts in kitchen

1 October 11, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle AN elderly woman was treated in hospital after a fire broke out in the kitchen of her home in Edinburgh. Fire fighters were...

Teenager assaulted in Edinburgh

1 October 8, 2010 0

By Amanda MacMillan A 16-year-old girl was assaulted after getting off a bus in Edinburgh on Thursday night. The girl got off a bus at the top...

Police find ‘explicit’ conversations on music teacher’s computer

1 October 8, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle A 23-YEAR-OLD music teacher has been convicted of possessing dozens of indecent images and sexually exploiting young boys. Andrew Kingsley pled guilty to using...

Edinburgh Zoo to axe 50 jobs as visitor numbers drop

1 October 8, 2010 0

By Christine Lavelle ONE of Scotland’s biggest tourist attractions is facing a staffing crisis after visitor numbers dwindled this year. Bosses at Edinburgh Zoo are looking...

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