Scottish and UK ministers in talks to deport 600 foreign inmates to ease prison overcrowding …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTTISH and UK ministers are in talks to deport 600 foreign inmates to ease prison overcrowding, it emerged today. Justice Secretary Angela Constance confirmed discussions were underway with Westminster chiefs over the future of overseas lags … Read more
Two Scottish cities ‘most likely’ to see a White Christmas …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> TWO Scottish cities could see some snow on Christmas Day. Odds on a White Christmas north of the border have been revealed. 3 Two cities are “most likely” to see a White Christmas this yearCredit: Alamy 3 Bookies believe there is … Read more
Three men charged with shooting Glasgow shopkeeper in murder bid …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THREE men have appeared in court today accused of shooting a man in an alleged murder bid. Gary Rooney, 32, Darren Beaton, 35, and Stephen Preston, 20, are charged with assaulting Javaid Akhtar, 52, at a shop in Glasgow’s Govan on … Read more
Student, 19, found dead at Scots university campus as cops probe ‘unexplained’ death …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A STUDENT was found dead at a Scottish university campus this morning. Emergency crews raced to Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen following the tragic discovery. The alarm was raised just after 10.15am on Garthdee Road in the city. … Read more
‘HopScotch changed my son’s life,’ dad hails our Christmas campaign …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WHEN John Burke went on holiday with HopScotch, his father was braced for a phone call asking him to fetch his lad home. John, ten, could be quite shy and his dad William Dobbie was unsure how well he would cope … Read more