Tag: pensioner

Granny banned from bingo hall after punch-up

Deadline News Journalist - June 21, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A 96-YEAR-OLD woman has been banned from a chain of bingo halls after punching the assistant manager in the face. Gala Bingo has...

Missing pensioner’s anguished family fear the worst

Deadline News Journalist - June 16, 2009

By Michael MacLeod HEARTBROKEN relatives of a Scots pensioner who has been missing for a year admit they now fear she is dead. Frail 89-year-old Mary...

Frail pensioner scares off robbers

Deadline News Journalist - March 6, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie A FRAIL great-grandmother bravely stood up to four thugs as they broke into her house – and stole her bingo winnings. Margaret Catteral,...

Pensioner’s face slashed in spate of Edinburgh attacks

Deadline News Journalist - February 5, 2009

By Scott Shepherd A PENSIONER was left with a six inch knife wound to his face after being attacked in a busy street. Frank McGeachie, 83,...

Near miss for pregnant mum in pensioner’s fatal crash

Deadline News Journalist - December 31, 2008

By Cara Sulieman AN ELDERLY driver has died after suffering a heart attack at the wheel, sending his car ploughing into a tree. James Fisher,...

Woman killed by truck at crossing 231

Deadline News Journalist - October 3, 2008

By Michael MacLeod A WOMAN has been killed after being run over by a lorry at a pedestrian crossing. The pensioner was walking across Edinburgh’s Meadow Place...

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