School children get back to the drawing board for Rutherglen MP’s Christmas card competition
Children are being urged to get back to the drawing board and come up with their best festive designs for a Christmas card. Rutherglen’s MP has announced the launch of…
PepsiCo trims revenue outlook as North American snacking, key international markets lag
PepsiCo on Tuesday lowered its full-year outlook for organic revenue after its second straight quarter of weaker-than-expected sales. The repercussions of the Quaker Foods North America recalls, weakening demand in…
Ayrshire actor will ‘Ken’ his lines when he performs ‘A Christmas Carol’ and play 18 different characters
A multi-talented a writer, musician and actor is taking on a mammoth task later this year – when he plays no fewer than 18 characters in his latest one-man show.…
People urged to look for rare old penny worth £200k – see if it’s in your collection
Did you know you could be sitting on a fortune? Certain pennies are currently the talk of the town, with a ‘super rare’ 2p coin believed to be highly sought…
Tennis star’s ‘scary’ mum targets her own son with icy glare at Shanghai Masters
Holger Rune and his mum were ‘not getting on’ in Shanghai (Picture: Sky Sports) Holger Rune’s ‘scary’ mum directed an icy glare towards her own son in awkward scenes at…
Views sought on new Scottish Parliament boundaries
Views are being sought on proposed constituency and regional boundaries for future Scottish Parliament elections. Boundaries Scotland launched the latest one-month consultation period for their Second Review of Scottish Parliament…
Boost for Arran hotel as licence variation gets green light
Proposals for a variation of licence at an Arran hotel have been given the green light by licensing chiefs. Lochranza Country Inn applied to North Ayrshire Licensing Board for a…
Biden sets a 10-year deadline for US cities to replace lead pipes and make drinking water safer
FILE – A copper water supply line, left, is shown connected to a water main after being installed for lead pipe, right, July 20, 2018, in Flint, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul…
2 wildfires currently burning in Central Texas amid elevated risk
The small wildfires are happening in Williamson and Caldwell counties. WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas — First responders are currently working to put out two small Central Texas wildfires. According to the…
New DWP plans for PIP reform could be set out in White Paper due this Autumn
More than 3.6 million people currently in receipt of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) could find out whether proposed changes outlined in the ‘Modernising support for independent living: the health and…