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Male teacher claims sex discrimination cost him job

A MALE primary school teacher alleges he was the victim of sex discrimination after a plum job was given to a young woman. Glenn Telfer...

Pest control experts battle plague of mice and rats

PEST control experts are battling a plague of mice and rats in Scotland. New figures reveal that councils in Scotland’s four biggest cities receive an...

Scots councils employ hundreds of “James Bond” spies

SCOTTISH councils are employing hundreds of “James Bond” style professional snoops to spy on benefit cheats and nuisance neighbours. More than 800 specialist intelligence officers...

Council meetings Padded out

ALMOST £50,000 is being spent giving trendy iPads to councillors and top officials in what they claim is a bid to cut paper waste. All...

Review of Edinburgh bus lane scheme ordered by council

AN urgent review of a Scottish city’s controversial bus lane scheme has been ordered by council chiefs. Edinburgh council leaders have given council officials a...

Into the groove: Madonna is solution to Edinburgh tram trouble

POP superstar Madonna has been hailed as a solution to Edinburgh’s tram chaos. Tram bosses hope a flashmob by the singer’s fans with help lift...

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