Tag: grampian

Mum with personal history with Scots charity appointed as trustee

Business

Sean McKinven - August 21, 2024

A MUM whose young son helped to launch The Archie Foundation in Tayside has been appointed as a trustee of the charity. Evonne Boyd’s son...

Prison nurse struck off for trying to smuggle drugs into Scottish jail where she worked

Court & Crime

Joe Hutchison - April 25, 2019

By Joe Hutchison A PRISON nurse has been struck off for trying to smuggle drugs into the same jail where she worked. Hannah Dagg attempted to...

Endangered red squirrel found dead – trapped inside abandoned plastic jar

News

Kirsty Stewart - July 26, 2018

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES BELOW HORRIFIC images show the lifeless body of an endangered red squirrel trapped inside a discarded plastic jar. The animal was found yesterday...

Cash-strapped health board under fire over £10k recruitment trip to Australia

News

Blair Meikle - September 25, 2017

A HEALTH board which is millions of pounds in debt has been condemned for sending senior officials to Australia for three weeks to try...

Huge increases in drug seizures at Scottish jails

Court & Crime

Deadline News Journalist - May 10, 2016

MASSIVE increases in seizures of heroin, cannabis and tablets across Scotland’s prisons have been revealed by prison officials. The quantity of heroin seized in Scottish...