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Man buys car because it is ‘cheaper than one train ticket’
A bargain hunter claimed he bought a car to drive from London to Bristol because it was cheaper than travelling by train. ....
Duke of Edinburgh on good form, says Anne after visiting Philip in hospital
The Princess Royal has described the Duke of Edinburgh as “on good form” after she paid her father a visit in hospital following...
Disney must bid for all of Sky even if Fox deal is blocked, says watchdog
The Takeover Panel said Disney must match Fox’s £10.75-a-share offer for the 61% of Sky it does not already own. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16156837.Disney_must_bid_for_all_of_Sky_even_if_Fox_deal_is_blocked__says_watchdog/?ref=rss
Neighbour told police of stench, murder trial told
POLICE did not want to “disturb” a woman allegedly killed by her sister and daughter despite concerns from a neighbour, a court has...
Fantasist who blackmailed girls with nude images is jailed for three years
A fantasist who blackmailed schoolgirls with fake nude photos with their faces superimposed on them in a bid to get them to send...
Excitement building for The Look Awards 2018
There is not long now until we roll out the red carpet for Scotland’s hair, beauty and aesthetics experts. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16156814.Excitement_building_for_The_Look_Awards_2018/?ref=rss
Heritage summit on protecting Edinburgh parks and gardens
Heritage chiefs are to hold a conference on preserving Edinburgh’s precious public spaces amid concerns over the creeping “commercialisation" of parks and gardens....
Church bells are ringing out… but not everyone is too happy about it
In towns and villages across Switzerland, the nightly chiming of church bells is an integral part of the culture – albeit a noisy...
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...
