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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...

Badger cub rescued after falling down rabbit hole

A LOST badger cub has been rescued after mysteriously landing itself down a rabbit hole. The five-week-old orphan, named Bracken by Scottish SPCA staff, was...

Three parrots rescued from blaze by hero firefighters

IF not for brave fire fighters they would have been dead parrots. Three parrots were plucked from a burning building yesterday (Wed) after a fire...

Disabled man sparks early morning drama with discarded cigarette

A DOZY disabled man sparked an early morning drama today (Fri) by setting his wheelchair alight. Firefighters said the 62-year-old neglected to put out his...

Abandoned pooch left shivering for 10 hours on Hogmanay

ANIMAL cruelty investigators say they’re mystified by the abandonment of a well-cared for black Labrador in a tough housing scheme on Hogmanay. The pooch –...

Five rushed to hospital after car flips into ditch on A1 near Tranent

By Christine Lavelle & Amanda MacMillan FIVE people have been taken to hospital after their car somersaulted off the road before landing in a ditch early...

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