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Beware book could be "damning" over Caldwell investigation, ex-detective says
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (660+ words) A "beware book" kept by women working in Glasgow's red light district around the time of Emma Caldwell's murder could be "damning" for police if its contents were uncovered, a retired detective has said. The book was used by women…...
Former boss of HIV Scotland admits embezzling "5, 000 from charity
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (307+ words) A former chief executive of HIV Scotland has admitted embezzling "5, 000 from the charity during his time in the role. Nathan Sparling, 35, spent the money on taxi journeys and Amazon deliveries including groceries, Edinburgh Sheriff Court heard. He admitted embezzling "5, 000 between…...
British man detained in India enduring "psychological torture, say UN experts
1+ week, 1+ day ago (694+ words) A British man who has spent eight years in "arbitrary detention" in India is enduring "a form of psychological torture", UN experts have said. They said there is no rationale for the continued detention of Jagtar Singh Johal, and that…...
Motorcyclist faces life threating injuries after crash with Land Rover on A346
1+ week, 4+ day ago (281+ words) A motorcyclist remains in critical condition after a crash involving a Land Rover on a country road. Emergency services were called to the collision scene on the A346 at Collingbourne Ducis shortly after 10am. The biker, a man in his 40s, was airlifted…...
Grenfell fire chief describes "granular horror" and courage at tower disaster
2+ week, 2+ day ago (915+ words) The former head of the London Fire Brigade has paid tribute to the bravery of firefighters and families at the Grenfell Tower fire nearly a decade ago, as he backed the proposed memorial on the site. Labour peer Lord Roe…...
Spanish police say Scots crime syndicate "dismantled" as 14 arrested
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (247+ words) Spanish authorities say they have "dismantled" a Scottish crime syndicate operating from the country, following several arrests and the extradition of the group's alleged leader. The Civil Guard announced on Thursday the operations of the "Lyons clan" in Spain had…...
Nicola Sturgeon opens up on arrest, divorce and "secret rendezvous
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (1038+ words) Nicola Sturgeon has said the end of her marriage was down to more than her husband's alleged crimes. She also alluded to a potential "secret rendezvous" which may have taken place lately. Scotland's former first minister has opened up about…...
Swinney outlines plans for "300 of energy support for islanders
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (423+ words) A re-elected SNP government at Holyrood would give eligible islanders "300 towards their energy bills this winter, John Swinney has said. The First Minister announced the "16 million proposal while visiting the Western Isles on Thursday, along with "10, 000 of support for young…...
Residential parking bays re-marked following review of the planning documents
3+ week, 6+ day ago (228+ words) A parking system has changed in Andover following a review. Aster Group has introduced changes to the parking system at Hockney Green in Andover, with bays recently re-marked following a review of the site's planning documents. The housing provider said…...
Scottish bottling firm named Glasgow 2026 soft drinks partner
4+ week, 13+ hour ago (449+ words) A drinks bottling firm based in East Kilbride has been revealed as the soft drinks partner for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) GB hosted members of the Commonwealth Games team at its East Kilbride site to announce…...