Scottish Crannog Centre bailed out with £50k by Perth and Kinross Council
Cash-strapped Perth and Kinross Council has agreed to underwrite the Scottish Crannog Centre with up to £50,000 due to the centre’s potential “cashflow challenges” outwith its control. The council’s Finance…
Cancer dietician says one food, one drink and one pill you ‘must quit’
A cancer dietician has shared the simple things people can do to help reduce their risk of becoming sick. Nichole Andrews, a registered dietician and nutritionist specialising in oncology, provided…
Newly elected Lib Dem quits Edinburgh council after her house is put up for sale one day after winning as a ‘local’ champion
A Scottish Lib Dem elected to Edinburgh Council last week has quit after her house was put on the market just one day after running a campaign about living locally.…
Troon hope former Dumbarton defender Stephen Bronsky can prove key addition
Jimmy Kirkwood hopes the capture of towering defender Stephen Bronsky can slam the door shut on Troon’s leaky defence. Double silver winner Bronsky, who won the Scottish and West Cups…
Man charged after £200,000 cocaine bust on busy Scots road
Police have recovered hundreds of thousands of pounds of class A drugs after a raid on a car on a busy Scots road. Officers swooped on the vehicle yesterday evening.…
Councillor wants to see national sports competitions brought back to Perth
A Perth and Kinross councillor has called for financial investment to bring national sports competitions back to Perth. Following the closure of the city’s Bell’s Sports Centre in the summer,…
Ringworm warning issued as huge number of young men infected from barbers
A warning over hygiene has been issued amid a huge rise in cases of ringworm from men visiting barbers. It’s believed the reason for the increase is the trend for…
BBC EastEnders’ Lacey Turner to exit show as she plans major next chapter in her life
EastEnders favourite Lacey Turner is buzzing with excitement for the “next chapter” in her life. Best known as the loveable Stacey Slater on the BBC One drama, the actress often…
Gatwick Airport evacuated as hundreds of passengers forced to leave terminal over ‘security incident’
A major security alert at Gatwick Airport has triggered an evacuation, with reports of passengers turfed out en masse. The Gatwick Express revealed on social media: “Gatwick Airport will not…
Zoe Ball reveals she struggled with an uncomfortable health issue due to early-morning BBC Radio 2 show
Zoe Ball has revealed she’s stepping down from one of the most sought-after roles in radio: “After six incredible years on the Radio 2 Breakfast Show, it’s time for me…