Tag: banned

Scottish Government to ban use of WhatsApp, following widespread deletion of messages during pandemic

Politics

Alekia Gill - December 20, 2024

THE Scottish Government plans to stop the use of mobile messaging apps such as WhatsApp on official devices. An externally led review was called by...

Brit claims to have been “blacklisted”, alleges she hasn’t received parcel “since Christmas”

Community

Heather Campbell - October 11, 2023

A BRIT claims to have been "blacklisted" by courier company Evri for over 10 months - for no apparent reason. Neene Price claims the "blacklisting"...

Parents’ fury as much-loved lollipop man is banned from high fiving kids following one complaint over “behaviour”

Local News

Kirsty Stewart - January 24, 2020

A LOLLIPOP man has been banned from high-fiving schoolchildren following a complaint about his "behaviour". Former farmer Jim Hewitson, has helped kids cross the road...

Royal family banned commoners from wearing their tartan

News

guest_deadline - August 2, 2016

NEVER before seen documents have revealed that the royal family have banned commoners from wearing their official tartan. The Balmoral tartan - designed by Prince...

“Teabag” and “pig” among words banned from Police Scotland’s Facebook page

Scottish News

Peter Laing - March 5, 2015

POLICE Scotland have revealed the complete list of words banned from their Facebook page - including “teabag” and “monster”. The force’s filtering software currently blocks...