Tag: Edinburgh

Second Tram-Jam in a few days

A BADLY-parked car brought an Edinburgh tram to a standstill for the second time in a few days. Testing of the £776m project ground to...

Pensioner tells of her terror after car trapped in a pothole

AN ELDERLY woman has spoken of the “terror” she experienced when her car was stuck in an 8ft-deep pothole. Jean Lugton, 73, was rescued by...

English teacher struck off for “worst classroom disruption” ever seen

A TEACHER has been struck off after an education official witnessed the “worst classroom disruption of his career”. Maria Sakkadas failed to discipline pupils who...

Excitement at first city centre daylight tram run

EDINBURGH experienced tram mania yesterday as the vehicles rolled through the city centre in daylight for the first time. Since construction began in 2007 the...

Two sacked following investigation into Jamie Skinner’s tragic death

THE GRIEVING father of tragic footballer Jamie Skinner said yesterday the sacking of two council workers proved there had been “failings” in the system. Jamie,...

Students at Aberdeen University top STD poll for Scotland

MORE than one in ten students at Aberdeen University has caught a sexually transmitted infection, a new survey has revealed. The institution’s 12% infection rate...

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