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Firefighters tackle fires in their own stations too

Scottish News

Guest - October 19, 2012

TEAMS of Scottish fire fighters have battled more than 40 blazes in the past decade – in their own stations and fire engines. Crews across...

Scotland saw 53 child abductions last year

Deadline News Journalist - September 12, 2010

By Oliver Farrimond and Cara Sulieman SCOTLAND has seen 53 cases of child abduction in the last year, according to figures released today. Although the term...

Call for radical merger of Scotland's fire services

Local News

Deadline News Journalist - August 10, 2010

By Oliver Farrimond SCOTLAND’S newest fire chief claims a merger of the country’s fire and rescue services is “inevitable”. Jimmy Campbell, who took up his post...

Cops to hide tattoos

Deadline News Journalist - May 9, 2010

By Andrea McCallum TATTOOED cops are being ordered to hide their inked body parts after reports they shock crime victims. Four of Scotland’s police forces have...

Elderly driver smashes into petrol forecourt

Deadline News Journalist - September 21, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A PENSIONER was in critical condition last night after slamming his car into a petrol station. The 70-year-old is thought to have had...