A brave bystander apprehended a mugger who targeted a woman with a crutch in Wishaw, holding him until police arrived. Hero Stops Crutch-Using Woman’s Mugger Outside Wishaw Shop A mugger stole a handbag from a woman, grabbing her as he ran. A brave man witnessed the crime and apprehended the mugger. Neighbors assisted in restraining…
Aberdeen and West Dunbartonshire councils face union anger over proposed contract changes impacting pay and benefits. Scottish Councils Face Fire and Rehire Claims Over Contract Changes Hey, so there’s some drama with local council workers. Aberdeen and West Dunbartonshire councils want to change contracts. The GMB union is really unhappy about it. They see it…
Charles Stuart, 79, tragically passed away at Tynecastle. Son, Paul, expresses gratitude for support after sudden death. Hearts Fan Dies at Tynecastle First Photo of Charles Stuart Released Hey, something sad happened at the Hearts game. A 79-year-old Hearts fan, Charles Stuart, passed away. His son, Paul, thanked fans for their support on X. Paul…
Two Waverley experts detail their experiences working on the famous steamer, in a special talk in Glasgow. Waverley Steamer Crew Share Tales of Life and Work on Famous Vessel Two Waverley experts will give a talk in Glasgow. They will share stories of working on the steamer. Captain Dominic McCall and Andrew Comrie will speak.…
Police in Edinburgh and Lothians seized £395,000 in drugs YTD. Raids targeted cannabis farms across central Scotland. Edinburgh and Lothians See £395,000 Drug Seizure in Early 2025 Police seized £395,000 of drugs in raids across Edinburgh and West Lothian. Two men were arrested in January, connecting the arrests to cannabis farms that existed from 2022…
Police Scotland has no officers trained to identify XL Bully dogs, vital for court cases after new laws began. Police Scotland Lacks XL Bully Breed Identification Experts Police in Scotland lack XL Bully identification experts needed for court cases. New XL Bully laws started last year, following many attacks. Police rely on experts from other…
Urban explorers tour the abandoned Edenhall Hospital in Musselburgh, showcasing its derelict state in a TikTok video. Exploring East Lothian’s Abandoned WWII Hospital: A Creepy Tour Some people explored an old hospital and made a TikTok video. It shows Edenhall Hospital in Musselburgh, which used to be Pinkieburn House, where the Lindsay family lived back…
Explore Craigshill’s origins as Livingston’s first area, built in the 1960s to alleviate overcrowding in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Livingston Scotland A Town Built as City of the Future in the 1970s Old photos show Craigshill in the 1970s and 80s. This West Lothian town looks interesting back then. Craigshill was Livingston’s first part. They built…
Business leaders are “arrested” and must raise “bail” for Maggie’s Aberdeen, supporting cancer patients. Last year they raised £47,000. North East Business Leaders Do Time for Aberdeen Charity Fundraiser Hey, listen to this fun thing happening. Some business folks in the north-east are doing charity. They will get “arrested” to raise money. It’s for Maggie’s…
Video mocks “Abermoaners,” urging them to leave Aberdeen. Chamber highlights city investments and future growth. Aberdeen Chamber Tells Complainers to Leave in Parody Video So, there’s this new video making fun of Aberdeen complainers. They call them “Abermoaners.” The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce made it, and they want these complainers to just leave. The Chamber’s…