Tag: Tayside

WWII hero leaves over £1 million in will

Deadline News Journalist - July 29, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie THE WAR hero husband of a world-famous, best-selling author has left more than £1 million in his will. Major Graham Pilcher MC was...

Heavy rain threatens T in the Park

Deadline News Journalist - July 8, 2009

By Cara Sulieman and Michael MacLeod REVELLERS heading for this year’s T in the Park were put on flood alert last night after heavy rainfall...

Six thousand suspected criminals on the run in Scotland

Deadline News Journalist - June 26, 2009

By Cara Sulieman JUSTICE Secretary Kenny Mackaskill was yesterday accused of “losing grip” on crime after it was revealed almost 6,000 suspected criminals are on...

Head-mounted cameras for Scots traffic wardens a success

Deadline News Journalist - June 22, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond SPACE-AGE traffic wardens in Scotland have adopted a high-tech approach to dealing with irate motorists –filming them with a head-mounted camera. Parking attendants...