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Scottish nature reserve sees 25% increase in woodland regrowth
SCOTTISH Highlands National Nature Reserve has seen its woodland regeneration increase by 25% over the past six years, a new study shows. NatureScot commissioned a repeat of a 2017 survey that looked at tree regeneration over 1,025 hectares of land at Inshriach, near Aviemore. The survey focused on open areas next to the existing established […]
Heartwarming moment Rangers players celebrate youngster being declared cancer-free
THIS is the heartwarming moment a group of Rangers players celebrate with a young girl as she is declared cancer-free. Squad members from the Ibrox outfit nipped along to Glasgow Children’s Hospital last Wednesday to pay a visit to the sick kids in residence. One of these children was 8-year-old Arianna, who celebrated an end […]
Touching moment Glasgow Warriors players visit youngster in hospital for Christmas song performance
A TOUCHING video shows Glasgow Warriors players paying a visit to a youngster in hospital for a performance of some Christmas song classics. Several players from the Scotstoun Stadium outfit paid a visit to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow yesterday where they met Kallie, a cancer fighter who is a patient at the […]
Baffling moment dopey driver prangs motor off wall of Scots shopping centre’s car park
THIS is the baffling moment a dopey Scots driver misjudges her angles and manages to prang her motor off the wall of a shopping centre car park. Scott Maxwell captured dashcam footage of the avoidable accident on Monday at the Livingston Designer Outlet in Livingston, West Lothian. Scott watched on as the white Volvo V60 […]
Shocking moment cyclist weaves between oncoming traffic on busy dual carriageway
A SHOCKING video captures the moment a brazen cyclist weaves between oncoming traffic on a busy dual carriageway. The unidentified man was caught on camera last week as he cycled the wrong way down the A500 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The foolhardy bloke can be seen cruising down the wrong lane of the A road, dodging […]
Brit left “appalled” by postman’s foul-mouthed outburst after delivering his parcels to wrong house
A BRIT was left “appalled” by a postman’s foul-mouthed outburst after he allegedly delivered his parcels to the wrong house. Matt Welsher caught the postman’s shout of anger on CCTV whilst he was out at work on Tuesday but claims his wife heard the commotion from upstairs in their home in Newport, Wales. The 44-year-old’s […]
Residents treated to festive magic by luxury care home
Leading dementia experts deliver a season of Christmas joy to pensioners A BUMPER month-long festive celebration is well underway at one of Scotland’s most luxurious care homes. Pensioners at Cramond Residence have been treated to the homes’ biggest ever range of activities in the build-up to Christmas thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Lifestyle […]
Fundraiser plea for larger-than-life mum tragically diagnosed with stage four cancer raises almost £40k in just 48 hours
A FUNDRAISER for a larger-than-life mum tragically diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer has raised almost £40,000 in just 48 hours. Annie Filler received her devastating diagnosis in February this year, when her family were told that it had progressed to its fourth stage. Annie Filler with husband Darren. (C) Darren Filler Despite undergoing chemotherapy […]
“I can see”: Heartwarming video captures Irishman’s reaction to receiving first pair of glasses
A HEARTWARMING video captures an Irishman’s incredible reaction to receiving his first pair of glasses. John Sharpson received his first pair of specs after an optician’s appointment with girlfriend Éadaoin Fitzmaurice on Sunday. The Dublin-based couple managed to capture the incredible moment that teacher John put on his glasses for the first time and finally […]
Scots left in stitches by commuter’s hilarious reaction to ScotRail cancelling train
SCOTS have been left in stitches by an unfortunate commuter’s hilarious reaction upon hearing that ScotRail had cancelled his train. Andrea Jardine was walking the streets of Edinburgh on Thursday night, when she strolled past a group of men. One of the group appeared to have just discovered his train had been cancelled and, upon […]