Self harm on the rise in Scotland’s prisons
SELF-HARMING in Scotland’s prisons has almost doubled in the last four years, new figures show. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16266064.Self_harm_on_the_rise_in_Scotland_s_prisons/
Mountain bike world cup in Fort William
This weekend, the world’s elite mountain bikers gathered in the rugged Highlands of Scotland for the highly anticipated Fort William leg of the...
Cladding removal after Grenfell should be VAT exempt
Firms removing combustible cladding from their buildings in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy should receive a VAT exemption for the work,...
Drug gangs preying on the weak to use homes for crimes
GANGSTERS are preying on the financial fears of pensioners to take over their homes for drug dealing and racketeering, a major new report...
Minute’s silence held for London Bridge victims
The nation has remembered victims of the London Bridge terror attack with a minute’s silence. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16266959.Minute___s_silence_held_for_London_Bridge_victims/
Children to meet leading authors at book jamboree
Primary school pupils will meet leading children’s authors and illustrators including Jacqueline Wilson and Cressida Cowell at a jamboree this month. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16266939.Children_to_meet_leading_authors_at_book_jamboree/
New Zealand MP: SNP should be wary of following my country’s model
INDEPENDENCE campaigners should be wary of looking to New Zealand as an economic model to follow, one of the country’s politicians has said....
Ken Smith’s diary: Driven demented; In the soup; Took a pounding
Driven demented . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16269208.Ken_Smith__39_s_diary__Driven_demented__In_the_soup__Took_a_pounding/
Walk briskly for 10 minutes a day to stay healthy, experts say
Health officials say a brisk 10-minute walk can easily be fitted into most people’s day and will lower the risk of serious health...
Police launch murder hunt as man dies after being struck by van in hit and run
Police have launched a murder hunt after the death of a 27-year-old man in an early morning hit-and-run incident. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16265795.Police_launch_murder_hunt_as_man_dies_after_being_struck_by_van_in_hit_and_run/
