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Tragic death of Edinburgh pensioner in bus incident prompts family’s privacy request

The tragic incident that occurred in Edinburgh on Saturday night resulted in the death of a 74-year-old man named Michael Leneghen. He was struck by a bus around 7.25pm, prompting the police to issue...
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Swinney Faces Questions from MSPs in Live FMQs Session

In a recent live session of First Minister's Questions (FMQs), Scottish Education Secretary John Swinney faced a barrage of questions from Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs). The session, which was broadcasted live, saw...
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Impact of Republicans Winning the Senate on America

Republicans have secured a victory in the Senate, which could potentially support a Donald Trump presidency as he nears a significant win in the White House.Throughout this election cycle, the GOP has been favored,...
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US Students in Scotland Express Concern as Donald Trump Nears Win

In Edinburgh, a group of American students and Democratic supporters anxiously watched the screens as the US election results unfolded. What started as a night of optimism turned into a nail-biting experience as the...
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Remembering a Beloved Family Man: Tribute to the Man Killed in a Bus Crash

A family is remembering their beloved father and partner, Andrew Jackson, who tragically lost his life in a bus crash. The incident took place on the A952 at the A90 near Toll of Birness...
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Bonfire Night Disorder: Police Attacked with Bricks and Fireworks

Police in Edinburgh are dealing with incidents of disorder on Bonfire Night. They have received information about planned disorder and firework-related crimes in the Moredun, Niddrie, and Gracemount areas. This has led to officers...
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Restaurant in the UK Loses General Manager, Seeks Replacement

A key member of the team that helped launch one of Scotland's most renowned restaurants has recently announced his departure after dedicating 23 years to the establishment.Dale Dewsbury, who has been the General Manager...
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Avoid Industrial Estate Due to Chemical Spill: Urgent Warning

Authorities have urged the public to steer clear of the Northburn Industrial Estate in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire due to a chemical spill. Emergency services responded to reports of hazardous material at a commercial premises...
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Glasgow Firm Acquires High-End Restaurant Supplier

Lomond: The Wholesale Food Co, a food wholesaler based in Glasgow, has recently made a significant move to boost its growth ambitions by acquiring Clarks Speciality Foods, a firm that supplies some of Scotland's...
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Scotland’s First Inland Surf Destination: A Game-Changing Attraction

Scotland's first inland surf destination has been revealed in Ratho, near Edinburgh, showcasing a groundbreaking £60 million surfing resort that will officially open next week.The Lost Shore Surf Resort is a state-of-the-art facility equipped...
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Fireworks Safety Alert: Police Scotland Issues Warning after Edinburgh Arrests

Police Scotland is taking a strong stance on fireworks-related crime following recent incidents in Edinburgh. With Bonfire Night approaching, the authorities are on high alert to prevent any further trouble.The recent disorder in Edinburgh...
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Reducing Scotland’s Unacceptable Road Deaths: Watchdog Questions Policing

A review of road policing in Scotland has highlighted a concerning trend - a decrease in enforcement activity leading to a rise in serious collisions on Scotland's roads. The report by His Majesty’s Inspectorate...
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Scots Cathedral Featured on Royal Mail’s 2024 Christmas Stamp

Royal Mail has announced that an original illustration of St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh will feature on the Second Class stamp for its Christmas Special Stamps in 2024. The stamps will showcase some...
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Scottish Government Trust Poll: Majority of Scots Express Distrust

A recent study conducted by Carnegie UK revealed that a significant portion of the Scottish population has lost trust in the Scottish Government's ability to enhance their lives. The report indicated that nearly 40%...
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Thankful Family Appreciates Good Samaritans After Tragic Hit-and-Run

The family of James Craig, a 70-year-old man from Hamilton who tragically lost his life in a hit-and-run incident, expressed their heartfelt gratitude towards the individuals who came to his aid during the ordeal.On...
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Restored 100-Year-Old Glasgow Café Reopens Post-Fire

Jaconelli's Café, a beloved spot in North Glasgow for the past 100 years, has finally reopened its doors after a devastating fire. The café, located on Maryhill Road, suffered significant damage in September, but...
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Historic Scottish Town Restaurant for Sale: Explore this Opportunity Today

A historic Scottish town restaurant is up for sale, offering a great opportunity for potential buyers. The 54-cover premises are available on a leasehold basis, but the landlord is open to considering a freehold...
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‘Godfather of Punk Announces Glasgow Gig on European Tour’

The iconic musician Iggy Pop, known as the 'Godfather of Punk,' has exciting news for his fans in Glasgow. He is set to perform at the O2 Academy on June 3, 2025, as part...
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Revitalizing Sauchiehall Street: £150m M&S Deal Sparks Regeneration Efforts

Plans to turn the old Marks & Spencer store on Sauchiehall Street into housing for students are moving forward, according to the developer. Fusion Group recently announced that they have bought the building for...
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Police Confirm No Public Risk After Edinburgh Incident, Caution Against Sharing Videos

Police in Edinburgh have confirmed that a 74-year-old man tragically died after being struck by a bus. They are urging the public not to share disturbing videos and images of the aftermath, as it...
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Dundee vs Kilmarnock: Docherty’s Men Secure Dramatic Late Victory

Dundee pulled off an incredible comeback to secure a thrilling victory over Kilmarnock at the Scot Foam Stadium. The match was filled with twists and turns, as Kilmarnock took an early lead with goals...
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Expert warns of irresponsible independence policy under a Donald Trump presidency

A Donald Trump victory in the upcoming US presidential election could have significant implications for Scotland, particularly in terms of its independence policy. According to Professor Peter Jackson, a leading expert on global security...
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Blue Now Tramway, Glasgow Review: Darkly Humorous and Emotionally Charged Performance

Sound and vision take center stage in director Neil Bartlett’s unique interpretation of Derek Jarman’s final film, Blue, created shortly before his passing in 1994. The film, consisting of a blue screen for its...
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Tayside Pilot Scheme: A Solution for Child Poverty in Scotland

An innovative approach to addressing public debt in Tayside has been identified as a potential solution to child poverty in Scotland. The Aberlour charity conducted a three-year pilot program called Family Financial Wellbeing Tayside,...
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Discover Scotland’s Top Hidden Gem Waterfalls Worth Visiting

Scotland is known for its stunning landscapes, including lochs, hills, and beautiful waterfalls. These hidden gem waterfalls are worth visiting for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.1. Crawton Waterfall – Stonehaven Located in Stonehaven, Crawton Waterfall...
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Investigation of New Sexual Assault Allegation Against Alex Salmond

Police are currently looking into a new sexual assault allegation against Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland. The allegation was reported by a woman shortly after Mr. Salmond passed away last month...
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Outstanding Restaurant Review: Highest Score Ever Given

An hour away from Glasgow, I arrived at Hamilton Place in Stockbridge at 7:30 pm, just 30 minutes late for my reservation. Despite my tardiness, the restaurant, Eòrna, was accommodating. The intimate setting of...
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Pro-Palestinian Groups Protest Nick Cave Gig, Call for Israel Show Boycott

Pro-Palestinian groups are planning to protest against Nick Cave's upcoming gig in Glasgow due to his decision to perform in Israel. Campaigners, such as Show Israeli Genocide the Red Card and Scottish Sport for...
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Scots Author Nominated for Waterstones Top Award

Scots Author Nominated for Waterstones Top AwardA Scottish author, Ben Macintyre, has been nominated for the prestigious Waterstones Book of the Year award for his book "The Siege," which provides a detailed account of...
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Exploring Glasgow’s Culinary Scene: A Foodie’s Guide to the Sub Crawl

The Glasgow Sub Crawl is a popular activity among city students, known for its fancy dress costumes and excitement as participants explore 15 different bars. However, this week we are putting a foodie twist...