Scots
Scots dog owners issued warning after young pup tragically dies from “unusual illness” after walk on beach
SCOTS dog owners have been issued a warning after an otherwise healthy young dog suddenly died from an “unusual illness” following a walk on the peach. The anonymous dog owner had allegedly walked his pup along a beach in Monifieth, Angus last week when, following the stroll, the pooch began to have bouts of sickness […]
Scots bands to perform ‘Beatles Marathon’ in charity gig
TEN SCOTS bands will ‘Come Together’ to perform over 100 of The Beatles greatest hits for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation. The charity gig held in Edinburgh will take place at the Assembly Roxy from 3pm until 11pm on Saturday. All of the money raised through ticket sales and donations will go to the foundation, […]
Scots students named amongst winners in global stem essay competition
STUDENTS from across the globe had their achievements recognised when they were named winners in the 2023 TechFest global STEM Next research and essay competition. Amongst the winners were Scots students Mrinalini and Hemenetra Muralidaran, who are pupils at Robert Gordon’s College, Aberdeen. Other Scots winners included Kit Nugent from Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh and Muhammad Saad Khan from St Mungo’s […]
Scots fisherman captures incredible footage of killer whale pod cruising off the coast of Shetland
A SCOTS fisherman has captured an incredible video of a pod of killer whales that he spotted cruising off the coast of Shetland. James Duthie was out on the waters surrounding the remote Scottish island earlier this month when the marine mammals popped up off the side of his boat. The 33-year-old whipped out his […]
Scots farmers to be offered free health “MOT”
FARMERS who attend the Aberdeen Christmas Classic at Thainstone on Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 November will be offered a free health “MOT”. After a successful trial at events earlier this year including the Royal Highland Show, The Health Hut initiative will give guests the opportunity to have a check-up, including blood pressure, early diabetes […]
Scots horror writer reveals stories of spooky spirits that allegedly occupy “haunted” Glasgow hospital
A SCOTS horror writer has revealed the stories behind some of the spooky spirits that allegedly stalk the corridors of a “haunted” Glasgow hospital. John McNee is an author who shares frightening Scottish folktales and legends about what are said to be some of the most haunted places in Scotland. The 39-year-old paid a visit […]
Can YOU spot the dog? Scots dog owner poses “harder than Where’s Wally” challenge to find his black Labrador
A SCOTS dog owner has posed a “harder than Where’s Wally” challenge to find his black Labrador in a photograph of his pooch camouflaged in the woods. Stuart Mackie was out on an autumn walk with his dog Kasie in Muiravonside Country Park, Falkirk when the cheeky Lab decided to play hide and seek. Pictured: […]
Scots shoppers fume after spotting driver’s shocking parking across TWO disabled bays
SCOTS shoppers were left disgusted at a driver’s “s***e” parking, after they recklessly left their car stranded across two disabled bays. The offending car was snapped on Sunday parked outside of the Primark store at the Fort Kinnaird shopping centre in Newcraighall, Edinburgh. The anonymous shopper appears to have abandoned their motor parked over two […]
Scots mum and son duo spot rare “1 in 100,000” albino squirrel
A SCOTS mum and her nature-loving son have spotted one of only an estimated 50 rare albino squirrels in the UK. Marije Pama and her son Mylo were driving past the local sports centre in Haddington, East Lothian earlier this month (4 NOV) when they spotted the pale white squirrel through the window of their […]
Scots charity makes plea for more people to consider adoption
A SCOTS charity is pleading for more people to consider adopting a child, with this week marking Adoption Week Scotland. Barnardo’s Scotland is encouraging those who are interested in providing a stable, loving, nurturing home to consider applying to be prospective parents. After recently reaching their goal of 100 children being adopted, The Barnardo’s Scotland […]