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More than 1,000 teachers under 40 quit the profession
MORE than a thousand teachers under the age of 40 have quit the profession in the past two years fuelling Scotland’s school recruitment...
Man reported over second death at block of flats in Oban
A man is to be reported to prosecutors over a second death at a block of flats in Oban. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16965016.man-reported-over-second-death-at-block-of-flats-in-oban/
Woman awarded £80,000 after suing man cleared of raping her
The claimant said Stephen Coxen attacked her following a night out in St Andrews, Fife, in September 2013. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16965059.woman-awarded-80000-after-suing-man-cleared-of-raping-her/
Baby boy born early after car crash dies
The infant’s 18-year-old mother underwent an emergency Caesarean after being involved in a road collision on Wednesday. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16965077.baby-boy-born-early-after-car-crash-dies/
Concerns raised over Scottish sites of firm facing probe over body part stockpile
INSPECTORS uncovered multiple breaches at two Scottish sites run by a waste disposal company at the centre of a criminal probe after stockpiling...
Parents of Pret allergy death girl thank Sarah, Duchess of York for support
Sarah Ferguson was sitting behind Natasha Ednan-Laperouse’s parents Nadim and Tanya on their flight back to the UK in 2016. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16965088.parents-of-pret-allergy-death-girl-thank-sarah-duchess-of-york-for-support/
Troops welcomed home by families after six-month tour
Around 400 soldiers took part in a homecoming parade in Ayr following operations in Iraq, South Sudan and Cyprus. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16965107.troops-welcomed-home-by-families-after-six-month-tour/
Woman arrested on suspicion of attempting to break into shop with a melon
Avon and Somerset Police said the 41-year-old suspect had been released under investigation. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16965100.woman-arrested-on-suspicion-of-attempting-to-break-into-shop-with-a-melon/
Letters: And this is how to start a sentence
ARGUMENTS about “and/but” beginning a sentence, or prepositions ending one, are so much trivia (Letters, September 24, October 1, 4 & 5). The...
World premiere of Sir James MacMillan’s First World War centenary composition
The oratorio is set to five poems by poet Charles Hamilton Sorley and will be performed at The Cumnock Tryst festival in Ayrshire....
