A rogue utility firm caused a mini explosion while digging up pavement. The firm was linked to an Albanian cannabis gang. A rogue utility firm caused a mini explosion while digging up pavement. The firm was linked to an Albanian cannabis gang. Utility Firm’s Digging Sparks Explosion, Linked to Cannabis Gang Utility Firm’s Digging Sparks…
Scottish Wildlife Trust gets Inverbroom Estate due to a major donation. Land bigger than Dundee supports conservation. Massive Land Purchase Scottish Charity Buys Acreage Larger than Dundee A Scottish charity has bought a big estate. The land is bigger than the city of Dundee. A secret donor gave millions for the purchase. The Scottish Wildlife…
Council tax is rising across Scotland! Twenty-five councils approved it, and seven more will make final decisions this week. Scottish Council Tax: Many Areas Confirm Rate Hikes This Week Many Scottish areas will see higher council tax. Twenty-five councils already approved increases. Only seven councils still need to decide. East Lothian announced their rise two…
Train fire halted rail services. Passengers evacuated, no injuries reported. Delays to Aberdeen and Edinburgh routes. Aberdeen Rail Services Halted After Train Fire Near Dundee Hey, guess what happened? A train caught fire near Dundee station today. It’s causing big problems for Aberdeen train routes. The fire started around 10:45 AM near Riverside Drive. That’s…
A new report reveals the cities in Scotland with the highest crime rates, listing Glasgow, Dundee, and Edinburgh topping the list. Edinburgh Among Scotland’s Highest Crime Rate Cities in New Report A report came out from the Scottish Government. It shows crime rates across Scotland. The report looked at crimes recorded until December 2024. It…
A new report marks Glasgow as Scotlands most dangerous area, with a crime rate of 830 per 10,000 people. Glasgow Crime Rate Highest in Scotland According to Government Report Glasgow has the highest crime rate in Scotland. The Scottish Government released a new report. This report covered crime stats ending in December 2024. These stats…
New report reveals Scotland’s areas with the highest crime rates Glasgow Dundee and Edinburgh are among the top. Scotland Crime Rates Glasgow Dundee and Edinburgh Top List The Scottish government released a crime report. This report shows crime rates across Scotland. It covers crimes recorded by police, spanning the year ending December 2024. Glasgow has…
Councils cut bin services amid overfill fears. “Bin stuffing” could lead to fines up to £400. Bin Collection Cuts Loom: Households Face £400 Fine for Overfilled Bins Many people will soon have fewer bin collections. Councils are cutting back to save money, and experts think some folks might overfill bins. People might even use a…
A car hit two women outside a Dundee bakery. The two women were fortunately unharmed, and police are probing the incident. Car Ploughs Into Women Near Dundee Bakery Shocking Onlookers Okay, so check this out. A car hit two women in Dundee. It happened near Baynes bakery on Ballindean Road. The event occurred around 3…
Scottish councils’ parking profits surged to £47M. Glasgow and Edinburgh lead, raising questions about revenue vs. traffic reduction. Scottish Councils See £47M Windfall From Parking Fees, Which Charge Most? Parking profits in Scotland rose a lot. Figures show they jumped from £27.5 million to £47.2 million between 2021-22 and 2023-24. Some councils made more than…