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Teacher struck off after inviting pupil home

AN internet pest teacher who used a social networking site to try to persuade a female pupil to visit his house has been struck off. Richard Cantwe...

Car park up for top architecture award

By Anna Gault ONE of the finest examples of new architecture in the world this year is – a multi-storey car park in Glasgow. Despite being st...

Scotland’s history hits the headlines

By Lauren Gelling A TALENTED newspaper designer is publishing a book showing how 2000 years of Scottish history would have looked through the eyes ...

Two generations to take on two festival audiences

By Anna Gault A FATHER and son are combining forces to get “bums on seats” for their respective Edinburgh Fringe and Festival shows. Mick and M...

Lapdancers caught with pants down.

 By Kevin Duguid LAPDANCERS who broke rules at a Glasgow club were caught on camera dancing naked because it was what they were used to doing in E...

Take That fans left counting the cost as tickets don’t arrive

HUNDREDS of Take That fans have been conned out of money and left with no tickets for their Scottish gigs. Tens of thousands of pounds have has bee...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh table

Pic by Lorenzo Dalberto/Deadline A table designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh will be sold at Lyon & Turnbull’s inaugural sale of ‘Scottis...

Suicidal woman saved by Twitter

By Kirsty Topping A SUICIDAL woman had her life saved after a post on the social networking site was noticed by a Scot. Glasgow civil servant Jamie...

Rip her to shreads: Women’s rugby team play in prom dresses

A WOMEN’S rugby club is swapping its shorts and shirts for evening dress in a bid to draw in larger crowds. Broughton Rugby Club from Edinburgh h...

Big Brother watching: Scots high school fitted with 48 CCTV cameras

A SCOTS secondary school has been fitted with 48 CCTV cameras – 37 of them inside the building. Inverclyde Academy, Greenock, has the highest kno...

£13K of taxpayers’ money blown on expenses for tram talks

TRAM chiefs blew £13,000 on luxury hotels and expenses as they tried to find a solution to the crisis-hit Edinburgh project. The bitter dispute be...

New Ewan McGregor movie moves Edinburgh premiere to larger venue

THE European premiere of Ewan McGregor’s new movie has been forced to move to a larger Edinburgh venue after tickets sold out. The premiere of â...

NHS boards putting patients up in plush hotels

SCOTS patients are being put up in plush hotels because hospitals don’t have enough beds. It has been reported today (Sun) that three of Scotland...

Unsigned Scots band write song for American soccer champs

AN up and coming Scots band have penned a song being used by soccer champions in America. The track by Little Eye, a five piece band from Glasgow, ...

Big Garden Birdwatch: Edinburgh Results

  Big Garden Birdwatch 2011 TV ad from The RSPB on Vimeo.   At the end of January 2011, over 600,000 people spent an hour watching and re...

Pix: Zombie Student Protest

“Zombies” staff and students from Glasgow’s Stow College hold a “Funeral to mark the death of Glasgow’s Further Educa...

Model agency merger creates new team of Scotland-wide talent

TWO of Scotland’s leading modeling agencies have come together in an ‘east meets west’ business merger. Stolen Models, formerly r...

Room service: Scotland’s top ten ‘play away’ hotels revealed

By Kirsty Topping WELCOME to the Bal-immoral. One of Scotland’s poshest hotels has been named as a haven for well-heeled cheating couples. Edinbu...

SuBo to pay tribute to Celtic legend

SCOTS singing sensation Susan Boyle will join Henrik Larsson, Billy NcNeill and hundreds of football fans to pay tribute to Celtic legend Davie Hay...

Texas guitarist ready to gig again after surviving deadly aneurysm

TEXAS guitarist Ally McErlaine is ready to tour again despite being given a one per cent chance of survival when he was struck with a brain haemorr...

Mad Man star sets model example for curvy girls

MAD Men seductress Christina Hendricks is leading a resurgence in demand for curvy girls in Scotland’s fashion industry. Some of the country’s ...

Glasgow publication claims to be first ever comic book

INVENTORS of the television, penicillin and the telephone, Scots may now also be able to claim the comic book too. The billion dollar comic book in...

Security guards brought in to deal with cinema neds

REAL-life Scottish neds have caused chaos in cinemas during screenings of the hit film Neds – leading to calls for security guards to be drafted ...

Childhood favourite Creamola Foam makes a comeback

SWEET-TOOTHED shoppers can roll back the years as a new generation of childhood favourite ‘Creamola Foam’ makes a comeback on Scotland’s shel...

Nigel Kenney Coming To Scotland

Violin virtuoso Nigel Kennedy is coming to Scotland later this year. He will play the SECC Clyde Auditorium in Glasgow on September 19. Kennedy, wh...

Much-loved painting returns to Scotland after a stint in the US

AN iconic painting by Spanish artist Salvador Dali has been returned to Scotland after spending six months on-loan in the US. The Christ of St John...

Elusive interview of Connery to be shown at Glasgow Film Festival

A 1967 film interview showing a passionate Sean Connery talking politics has been unearthed and is to be shown for the first time as part of a new ...

Celtic Connections Today – January 20

Celtic Connections – Thursday 20th January There’s much, much more from Celtic Connections today, but if you can’t make it throug...

Celtic Connections Today – January 19

Celtic Connections – Wednesday 19th January With the festival well and truly underway today’s show highlight is without doubt at the Glasgo...

Celtic Connections Today – Monday January 17 Map_icon

Celtic Connections – Monday 17th January Highlights coming up today at Celtic Connections is the Welsh wizard himself, Sir Tom Jones, who wil...

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