Tag: scottish borders

Communication breakdown hits village

In Brief

Peter Laing - February 7, 2013

A REMOTE Scottish village that campaigned for years to get mobile phone reception was plunged into a total communications blackout – after the landlines...

Pregnant pause: Rally halted as spectator goes into labour at side of track

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - June 7, 2012

HUNDREDS of rally drivers and their supercars were delayed from racing – after a pregnant spectator thought she was going in to labour. Gwen Richardson...

Senior police officer reduced women to “nothing more than prostitutes” in speech

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - June 3, 2012

A SENIOR Scots police officer has been accused of reducing women to “nothing more than prostitutes” in an after-dinner speech. It has been alleged Superintendant...

Hiker left in coma by leaking gas stove in tent making recovery

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 20, 2012

A CAMPER who almost killed by a leaking stove in his tent has woken from a coma and is making a good recovery. Hiker Phil...

William Wallace stronghold land on sale for £1m

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 7, 2012

A HISTORIC land holding which was once a stronghold for William Wallace and a battle ground for the Border Reivers is being sold for...

Councils demand birth certificates to prove need for bigger wheelie bin

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 4, 2012

SCOTS councils are demanding that families requesting bigger wheelie bins hand over birth certificates to prove they aren’t lying about the number of children...

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