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Human remains found by police searching for missing pensioner

Scottish News

Christine Lavelle - April 5, 2011

HUMAN remains found by detectives on a river bank may not be those of missing pensioner Mary Ferns. Police insiders suggested initial examinations showed the...

City schools plagued by vermin

Local News

Anna Gault - April 5, 2011

By Kirsty Topping Schools in Edinburgh are so infested with rodents and insects that pest controllers are being called out every day. The biggest problem in...

Brass-necked thieves target First Minister’s neighbours

Scottish News

Anna Gault - April 5, 2011

Alex Salmond will be nervously keeping an eye on his front door after thieves stole a brass name plate from a neighbouring building. Bute House,...

Police hunt for vicious dog that bit pensioner

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 4, 2011

By Kirsty Topping POLICE are hunting for the owner of a vicious dog which attacked a pensioner and her dog. The brown Staffordshire terrier type attacked...

Abandoned pooch left shivering for 10 hours on Hogmanay

Scottish News

Christine Lavelle - January 6, 2011

ANIMAL cruelty investigators say they’re mystified by the abandonment of a well-cared for black Labrador in a tough housing scheme on Hogmanay. The pooch –...