Category: News

BY DREW SANDELANDS, LOCAL DEMOCRACY REPORTER A rise in shoplifting across East Renfrewshire remains an “ongoing issue” – with the cost-of-living crisis, social media and organised crime behind the increase.…

Eamonn Holmes is living it up post-divorce from Ruth Langsford, recently seen embarking on a luxury cruise with his new flame – who’s reportedly “calling him soulmate” just four months…

An East Ayrshire Councillor has slammed the culprits responsible for the latest spate of damage at Cumnock Bus Station. Conservative Councillor for Cumnock and New Cumnock, Neill Watts, labelled the…

People with a love for gardening could be inadvertently falling foul of the law, experts have warned. Thousands of green-fingered people across the UK might be unknowingly engaging in illegal…

A man caught with a knife in an Airdrie supermarket claimed he didn’t realise he was carrying the blade. Sean Fagan had been detained by staff who suspected him of…

Andrew Marr has taken a swipe at John Swinney and backed Anas Sarwar to become First Minister. The former BBC political editor suggested SNP leader Swinney was not a “proper,…

Harrowing new CCTV footage shows the tragic moment a young British dad was murdered with a vodka bottle whilst in Prague on a stag do. David ‘Dai’ Richards was struck…

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Joe McFadden has joyfully announced his engagement to a man, as he came out as gay and was flooded with support from fans. The Scottish…

This year’s African Scottish Diversity Expo attracted people from around West Lothian for another “unforgettable experience”. The event held at the Steelyard in Bathgate was described as an “electric” celebration…

Choosing a baby name is just the beginning, as you may face another challenge – selecting the right spelling. While certain names have one well-known spelling, others offer variations to…