Tag: Scotland

Computer blunder in US leaves empty shelves at Asda in Edinburgh

SHELVES at one of Scotland’s biggest supermarkets were left empty this week after spectacular computer blunder. Red-faced bosses at the giant Asda store in Edinburgh...

Health board cuts beds for burns patients

A CONTROVERSIAL hospital has dealt patients another blow by axing almost half the beds in its specialist burns unit. St John’s Hospital in Livingston, West...

Scottish miners convicted during 80s strikes could be reprieved in Hillsborough-style inquiry

NEARLY 500 Scottish miners convicted in the 1980s could have their criminal records erased in an inquiry similar to that of the Hillsborough tragedy. Demands...

Holyrood bosses ‘milk’ taxpayers for £6million on parliament upgrades

AN average of £1m a year is being spent upgrading the parliament building at Holyrood despite its horrendously over-budget £400m price tag. More than £6m...

African guerrillas kidnap priest

A DUNDEE priest who returned to his African homeland was kidnapped within weeks by armed rebels. Jean-Pierre Ndulani left his post at the Wellburn Home...

Seals shot in salmon sanction

THE number of seals shot by “government licensed killers” on Scottish fish farms can finally be revealed. The Scottish Government has released figures through a...

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