Tag: Budget

Scotland protests Westminster cuts

Clare Carswell - October 23, 2010

By Clare Carswell MORE than 20,000 people marched through the centre of the Scottish capital to demonstrate against the financial cuts announced in Westminster this...

Call for cull of fat cats to save council money

Deadline News Journalist - January 12, 2010

By Andrea McCallum A LOCAL authority leader has called for the cull of council fat cats to help save money by the start...

Holiday nightmare for travellers as flyglobespan goes bust

Deadline News Journalist - December 16, 2009

By Michael MacLeod THOUSANDS of passengers and 600 staff were facing a nightmare last night after a Scots airline went bust. Edinburgh based operator flyglobespan...

Boozed up firebug jailed over garage blaze

Deadline News Journalist - July 9, 2009

By Paul Thornton A GARAGE manager who downed 20 pints in a nine-hour binge before torching the tyre-centre he ran has been jailed. Colin McReadie, 22,...

Classic cars lost in Government scrappage scheme

Deadline News Journalist - June 21, 2009

By Cara Sulieman SCOTS are rushing to send their rare cars to the scrap-yard in order to take advantage of the Government’s scrappage scheme. As every...