Ice poles for Scots train travellers following heatwave disruption
ScotRail are trying to take the strain out of heatwave journeys on the train by handing out ice poles to passengers. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323893.ice-poles-for-scots-train-travellers-following-heatwave-disruption/
Crumpets latest victim of CO2 shortage
Two Warbutons bakeries are not producing any goods as a result of the crisis. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323494.crumpets-latest-victim-of-co2-shortage/
Cameron refuses to rise to the bait after being abused on TV by Danny Dyer
The EastEnders actor described the former prime minister as a ‘twat’ in a live broadcast for his part in calling the Brexit referendum....
More sunshine ahead as roads melt and water supplies feel the heat
There is no significant rainfall forecast for the coming days, the Met Office said. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323603.more-sunshine-ahead-as-roads-melt-and-water-supplies-feel-the-heat/
Grenfell Tower firefighter tells inquiry of ‘weird’ blaze with no heat
Daniel Brown revealed when he realised that the block’s compartmentation had failed to control the inferno. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323326.grenfell-tower-firefighter-tells-inquiry-of-weird-blaze-with-no-heat/
Carrie Gracie to donate BBC back pay to women’s equality charity
The corporation and the journalist have reached an agreement to resolve their differences. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323374.carrie-gracie-to-donate-bbc-back-pay-to-womens-equality-charity/
Facebook accused of ducking scrutiny by MPs
The head of the Commons ‘fake news’ inquiry says the tech giant is displaying ‘a pattern of evasive behaviour’. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323448.facebook-accused-of-ducking-scrutiny-by-mps/
Plea for images of Mackintosh blaze to help investigators
An appeal has been launched for images of the blaze which ripped through Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323023.plea-for-images-of-mackintosh-blaze-to-help-investigators/
Legalising cannabis a ‘win-win-win’ and could raise £1bn in tax, says think tank
Legalising cannabis could bring in more than £1 billion a year in tax revenues, a think tank has claimed. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323031.legalising-cannabis-a-win-win-win-and-could-raise-1bn-in-tax-says-think-tank/
Households urged to conserve water amid heatwave
Water companies are asking customers to conserve supplies as Britain continues to bask in a heatwave. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16323048.households-urged-to-conserve-water-amid-heatwave/
