Tory police plan branded “dangerously simplistic” – by police
A SCOTTISH Conservative plan to boost police numbers by fast-tracking army veterans into the force has been branded “dangerously simplistic” by the police...
We’ll drink to that… villagers get together to buy up their local pub
It has served villagers for 170 years and provided an oasis for drinkers from surrounding towns when Scotland’s temperance movement was at its...
Camley’s Cartoon on Friday, April 13
Framed prints of Steven Camley’s cartoons are available by calling 0141 302 6210. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16156813.Camley_s_Cartoon_on_Friday__April_13/?ref=rss
Chemical castration of sex offenders re-examined
Treating sex offenders with chemical castration is to be reviewed by the Scottish Government amid a clamour to increase its use after the...
Half of grandparents provide grandchildren with childcare
IT has long been a labour of love to look after the grandchildren when extra family support is needed or on the holidays....
Drinking more than six glasses of wine a week cuts life expectancy
Drinking more than six glasses of wine or pints of beer per week can significantly reduce life expectancy, according to a comprehensive new...
Jeremy Corbyn pledges free bus travel for young people under Labour
People aged under 25 would have free bus travel under a Labour government in areas where local authorities introduce bus franchising or bring services under public...
TV producer arrested for ‘killing sister by drugging her and torching garage’
Los Angeles police said Jill Blackstone’s motive was frustration at having to give long-term care to her sister Wendy. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16156840.TV_producer_arrested_for____killing_sister_by_drugging_her_and_torching_garage___/?ref=rss
Lost footage of Adam West’s Batman to be screened for first time in 50 years
Previously lost footage of Batman star Adam West teaching road safety to children will be screened for the first time in more than...
Trump seems to soften tone over threat to attack Syria with missiles
THE momentum towards war over the suspected chemical attack in Syria appears to have stalled as Donald Trump softened his language and weapons...
