Scottish independence a safe and sensible choice, says ex-Tory councillor
Ashley Graczyk condemned welfare reforms as she revealed she now backs Scotland becoming independent. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16408959.scottish-independence-a-safe-and-sensible-choice-says-ex-tory-councillor/
Johnson facing disciplinary action over burka remarks
BORIS Johnson is to facing a disciplinary hearing by the Conservative party after saying Muslim women wearing face veils looked like “bank robbers”...
Police seize £560,000 of drugs in Lossiemouth raid
Police have recovered heroin, cocaine and cannabis with an estimated street value of more than £560,000. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16408884.police-seize-560000-of-drugs-in-lossiemouth-raid/
University principal quits after ‘damaging’ conflict of interest row
A SCOTTISH university principal has stepped down after a conflict of interest row which had a “damaging” impact on the institution. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16408812.principal-of-robert-gordon-university-quits-after-damaging-conflict-of-interest-row/
Average portion of chips 80% bigger in Glasgow
The average portion of chips sold in Glasgow is 80% larger than official guidance set out in 2002, new research has revealed. ....
Glass panel falls ten floors from top of multi-million-pound Glasgow hospital
A glass panel has fallen ten floors from the top of a multi-million-pound hospital. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16408939.glass-panel-falls-ten-floors-from-top-of-queen-elizabeth-university-hospital-in-glasgow/
Labour election data company fined £140,000
A COMPANY which helped Labour target new mothers in the general election has been fined £140,000 for illegally collecting and selling personal data...
BT creating more than 1,000 jobs in bid to provide ‘best support’ to customers
Telecoms giant BT is creating more than 1,000 customer service jobs. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16408387.bt-creating-more-than-1000-jobs-in-bid-to-provide-best-support-to-customers/
Highland Games axed because of summer heatwave
Organisers of the Invercharron Highland Games have been forced to cancel this year’s event. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16408396.highland-games-axed-because-of-summer-heatwave/
Rape crisis centre has to cut service to young as it loses £35k annual grant
Women affected by rape across the West of Scotland are facing longer waits for one-to-one support after funding was axed from a Glasgow...
