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Primark pay council for fresh air

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A CLOTHING store has agreed to pay council chiefs a massive £290,000 – for a slice of fresh air. High Street giant Primark...

Taxis install chip and pin machines

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE CABBIES hope to put a stop to customers who run off without paying – by installing new chip and pin machines in...

John Leslie buys out ‘complaining’ neighbour

By Alexander Lawrie   FORMER telly favourite John Leslie has splashed out half a million pounds to get rid of his next door neighbour – after...

Cheaper houses bid to ease mortgage nightmare

Michael MacLeod DESPERATE measures are being taken in a bid to fix Scotland’s “chronic shortage” of affordable homes. Knock-down rental rates are being offered in...

Green restaurant fits the bill

By Michael MacLeod AN Italian restaurateur has scored a unique hat-trick with an innovative drive to become more eco-friendly. Tony Crolla told delivery truckers to cut...

New School Hit By Vandals

By Alexander Lawrie A BRAND new primary school has been targeted by vandals who went on a £10,000 wrecking spree. Juniper Green primary, on the outskirts...

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