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Fury as woman severely disabled by cerebral palsy has care cut from 22.5 hours a day to just nine.

A SEVERELY disabled woman has hit out after her care was cut from over 22 hours a day to just nine. Susan Mccosh, who can't...

Closed trampoline park operating without a licence

A TRAMPOLINE park which was hit by 102 injuries within three weeks of opening was operating without a licence. An insider at Midlothian Council confirmed...

Primary pupils taught in leaking classrooms and without hot water or electricity

PRIMARY pupils as young as four were taught in a school without hot water or electricity, it has emerged. Youngsters in the P1 and P2...

Furious residents besiege Da Vinci Code rapist new home

FURIOUS demonstrators have besieged the new home of Da Vinci Code rapist Robert Greens – just months after he was driven out. Protesters are furious...

Hobnobbing councillors need to wake up and smell the coffee

MORE than £1,300 a month is being lavished on free biscuits and coffee at Scotland’s second-biggest council – and the figure is rising. Edinburgh Council...

Splashing out: Councils spend £1m on bottled water

SCOTS councils have lavished at least £1.3m on mineral water for workers in the past three years, shocking new figures have revealed. The worst offender,...

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