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Views sought on funeral costs transparency
A consultation has been launched on proposals to tackle funeral poverty in Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16438372.views-sought-on-funeral-costs-transparency/
Man caught with bomb-making equipment jailed for 12 years
A far-right extremist convicted of preparing acts of terrorism has been jailed for 12 years. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16438392.peter-morgan-jailed-for-12-years-after-being-caught-with-bomb-making-equipment/
Evening classes in Doric as Scots writing revival blossoms
FANCY learning a spot of Doric? Furry boots? Aiberdeen Varsity. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16438397.evening-classes-in-doric-as-scots-writing-revival-blossoms/
Man jailed for making hoax bomb threat in bid to catch flight
A librarian has been jailed for making a hoax bomb threat because he was late for his flight. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16438405.man-jailed-for-making-hoax-bomb-threat-in-bid-to-catch-flight/
£100m ferry contract branded ‘shambles’ after new delays
TWO CalMac ferries being built by a firm owned by one of Nicola Sturgeon’s advisers in a £100m deal have been delayed yet...
Fisheries officer pictured bound and gagged loses employment tribunal case
DeeAnn Fitzpatrick claimed she experienced bullying and harassment while working at Marine Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16438168.fisheries-officer-pictured-bound-and-gagged-loses-employment-tribunal-case/
Education Secretary told of child left covered in faeces at school
The mother of a 11-year-old who is unable to go to the toilet herself told John Swinney children with additional support needs are...
Charities slam ‘mummy’s little punchbag’ advert for children’s hearings
Critics include the heads of some of Scotland’s major children’s charities. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16438191.childrens-hearings-scotlands-dehumanising-recruitment-posters-slammed/
Ready, steady, spook: Restaurant owner says seafront grill is haunted by ghost of his mother
A restaurant owner says his seafront grill is haunted by the ghost of his mother after a stranger dropped off old family air...
All dogs go to heaven
A dog owner whose pet died has left a basket of tennis balls on his favourite walk for other pooches to play with...
