Tag: Perth and Kinross

‘Bargain’ plot at Gleneagles up for grabs for millionaire house builder

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 8, 2015

WELL-heeled housebuyers could snap up a “bargain” after one of Scotland’s most prestigious hotels slashed £500,000 from the price of a plot of land. Five...

It’s Auf Wiedersehn to German as Mandarin rises in popularity

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - September 4, 2011

By Kirsty Topping SCHOOLS across Scotland are dropping German in favour of Chinese, figures have revealed. While nearly all schools continue to teach French, German has...

Ducks put to sleep after being caught in rabbit traps

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - January 18, 2011

TWO ducks had to be put to sleep after their legs were almost completely severed by illegal rabbit traps. Inspectors of the Scottish SPCA found...

Finger trapping costs councils thousands

Deadline News Journalist - June 4, 2009

By Cara Sulieman COUNCILS across the UK are paying out hundreds of thousands of pounds in compensation to people who get their fingers trapped in...

Government "stole" events for Homecoming

Deadline News Journalist - January 30, 2009

By Cara Sulieman THE SCOTTISH government has been accused of "stealing" annual events to add to their Homecoming 2009 programme. It has been revealed that sixty...

Big Brother is Watching You…More and More

Deadline News Journalist - December 12, 2008

By Alexander Lawrie SCOTLAND’S major cities are among the most watched in the UK – with the country’s capital having tripled its CCTV coverage over...

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