Scots
Scots salmon farmer captures stunning snaps of humpback whale in Loch Striven
A SCOTS salmon farmer has captured stunning snaps of a humpback whale cruising through the waters of Loch Striven. Jamie Sillars was out on the waters of the loch last Thursday, having been alerted to the presence of the whale by coworkers earlier in the week. So, the 43-year-old set out early in the morning […]
Kind-hearted Scots pub landlord raising money for foodbank by letting punters play “Rangers penalty bingo”
A SCOTS pub landlord is offering punters the chance to win cash by hilariously playing Rangers penalty bingo at his boozer. Mark O’Callaghan runs The Auld Hoose in Perth, Perthshire and has revealed a tantalising offer to his punters – offering a raffle on what minute Rangers will get a spot kick this weekend. The […]
Chill out: Scots neighbours left feeling frosty after disagreement over age-old childhood winter tradition
SCOTS neighbours have been left with an icy tension between them after a disagreement over a cheeky childhood winter tradition. Robynn Grant aired her grievances earlier this week after finding that a child had scrawled their name on the layer of frost on her car. However, locals were quick to lament the incident as children […]
Amateur Scots photographer captures gorgeous snaps of bird of prey visiting Edinburgh park
AN AMATEUR Scots photographer has captured gorgeous snaps of a bird of prey framed by the moonlight in an Edinburgh park. Holly Taylor was ambling through Saughton Park in Gorgie, Edinburgh last week when she noticed a female kestrel sitting in a nearby tree. The 46-year-old was left in awe of the powerful bird of […]
Scots left bewildered as local council host poll to ask how much residents want their rent increased by
SCOTS have been left bewildered after their local council hosted a poll to ask residents how much they wanted their rent increased by. Tenants of council properties in South Ayrshire have recently began receiving letters from South Ayrshire Council asking them to vote on how much their rent should be increased by. The letter provides […]
Scots carer issued warning after asking service user “do you love me” and making slew of “inappropriate comments” to colleague
A SCOTS carer has been issued a warning after asking a service user if they loved her and making a slew of “inappropriate comments” to a colleague. Kesna Kader was employed as a care assistant with Tanshe Limited at Fidra Care Home in North Berwick, East Lothian during the offences committed in February this year. […]
Scots newlyweds captured in breathtaking pic under the Aurora Borealis in Scottish Highlands
A SCOTS snapper captured a once-in-a-lifetime picture for a pair of newlyweds with the Aurora Borealis adorning the sky behind them. Michael Carver had been sitting down to eat at the wedding of Kerry and Stephen Campbell over the weekend when he got a notification that the natural light show in the sky was beginning. […]
Scots grinch shares one star review of ‘tacky, rip-off’ Christmas market
A SCOTS grinch has left a scathing review after visiting the Edinburgh Christmas market earlier this month and being left unhappy at the ‘Christmas commercialism’. The review left by a woman named Caroline stated how she loved Edinburgh but loathed the way the city’s Princes Street buckles to the festive event. Pictured: The Edinburgh Christmas […]
Scots legal firm Lindsays announce hiring of five new trainees
FIVE new trainees join legal firm Lindsays, in positions in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Dundee, to train in a variety of departments. The departments in which they will train include Personal Injury, Commercial Property, and Private Client. They join Lindsays following a competitive recruitment process which attracted a high number of applicants to take up the […]
Scots construction group records record home sales
SCOTS construction company Bancon Group reported a 16% increase in turnover and strong profits in its accounts for the year ended March 2023. The Aberdeenshire-based business says that a 33% increase in its homes business underpins much of the success for the year, with turnoveer up £18m on the previous year to £132m. Despite cost […]