Children’s Hearings Scotland backs down over controversial “mummy’s little punchbag” recruitment ad campaign
Controversial recruitment adverts for Scotland’s children’s panel system are to be withdrawn or reworded after a backlash against their content. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16445489.childrens-hearings-scotland-backs-down-over-controversial-mummys-little-punchbag-recruitment-ad-campaign/
Sword used in Wars of Scottish Independence sells for nearly £9k
A sword used in the historic Wars of Scottish Independence has been sold at auction for almost £9,000. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16445365.sword-used-in-wars-of-scottish-independence-sells-for-nearly-9k/
A Selection Of The Best Images From Around The World This Week to 17th August 2018
A selection of some of the best images from all around the world over the past week to 17th August 2018. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16445197.here-are-some-of-the-best-images-from-around-the-world-this-week/
Hundreds at memorial service for Sir Alex Fergusson
AROUND 800 people have paid tribute to former Holyrood presiding officer Sir Alex Fergusson at a memorial service he planned himself when he...
Gucci among brands hit after House of Fraser collapsed owing £484m
House of Fraser collapsed owing creditors such as Armani, Diesel and Prada a total of £484 million, new documents have shown. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16445237.gucci-among-brands-hit-after-house-of-fraser-collapsed-owing-484m/
Slovenian press: “Rangers fans came to Maribor to fight”
The headlines were as blunt as the blows they documented. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16444939.slovenian-press-rangers-fans-came-to-maribor-to-fight/
Axe man who slit his own throat in Glasgow had been repeatedly reported to police
A man who attacked others with an axe and then cut his own throat in a Glasgow street had been repeatedly reported to...
Ruth Davidson urged to suspend Tory council hopeful over ‘offensive’ language
RUTH Davidson has been urged to suspend a would-be Tory councillor over offensive social media comments. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16444608.ruth-davidson-urged-to-suspend-tory-council-hopeful-over-offensive-language/
Tenants to be consulted over Scottish Labour rent restrictions plan
THOUSANDS of tenants and landlords will be consulted over plans to impose rent restrictions to help halt the housing crisis. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16444475.tenants-to-be-consulted-over-scottish-labour-rent-restrictions-plan/
Obituary – Helen MacLeod, harp player
Harp player . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16443459.obituary-helen-macleod-harp-player/
