13 Feb, 2025

Scots teen chef goes global with Indian competition just three years after starting work experience in humble Edinburgh cafe

A SCOTS teenage chef has gone global after being chosen to compete in a competition in India just three years after starting as a work experience placement in a humble Edinburgh cafe. Aidan Lyon first set foot in Cafe Grande in the capital city’s Bruntsfield area as a 15-year-old high school student on work experience. […]

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Shocking scenes see Londoners break down barricade in attempt to join New Year’s Eve street party

SHOCKING scenes see a mass of Londoners breaking down a barricade in an attempt to join the city’s New Year’s Eve street party. Video filmed during the capital’s celebrations through the night sees a mob slamming themselves into a metal barrier to join the showing of fireworks. Recorded by one unnamed mob member, the crowd […]

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Kelly Osbourne reminisces of New Year’s Eve with Amy Winehouse which saw pair kicked out of The Dorchester for “trashing” hotel room

KELLY Osbourne has revealed a New Year’s Eve bash with Amy Winehouse that got out of hand – resulting in the pair being kicked out of The Dorchester Hotel for “trashing” the room. The 39-year-old reminisced on the story on an episode of her family’s The Osbournes Podcast, and revealed how she and the late […]

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Musselburgh’s New Year’s Day racing heading for sell-out 

Racegoers urged get on the front foot or risk missing out  THE UK’S leading racecourse is urging First Footers to get on the front foot if they want to secure their place at one of the most exciting days on the Scottish horse racing calendar.   Musselburgh Racecourse, recently named Champion Racecourse by its racing industry […]

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Brit woman left baffled after in-law’s Christmas card appears to forget her – despite being married for 20 years

A BRITISH woman was left baffled when a Christmas card from her in-laws failed to address her – despite being married to their son for 20 years. The woman, known only as Natasha, received the card from husband Tony’s parents, but noticed a glaring omission. The card failed to address Natasha, being addressed only to […]

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Couple celebrate anniversary 20 years on from hubby’s shock proposal after being inspired by showing of Love Actually

A COUPLE are celebrating their anniversary 20 years on after getting engaged on just their sixth date after a showing of Christmas classic Love Actually. Lisa and Ben Joseph first met on 26 October 2003 after friends set them up on a blind date, but it was love at first sight when just six weeks […]

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Dundee-mad Scot recreates childhood pic with her footy idol over 20 years later

A DUNDEE-MAD Scot has recreated a childhood picture after catching up with her footballing idol – over two decades on. Gemma Blake has supported her local side Dundee FC since she was a child and was delighted to grab a long-awaited follow-up snap with striker Fabian ‘Tyson’ Caballero. Argentinian Caballero arrived in the city of […]

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Couple who first met on Blind Date 35 years ago are still together, reveal secrets to successful marriage

A BRIT couple who first met on Blind Date 35 years ago are still together – and have revealed the secrets behind their successful marriage. Sue and Alex Tatham met on the popular dating show, hosted by Cilla Black, in 1988 when Alex chose the mystery woman behind door number two – who would go […]

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Scottish hotel unearths 160 years of history

SCOTS history from the last 160 years ago has been discovered by staff at The Old Manor Hotel in Lundin Links, Fife. Operations Manager Steven Carleschi revealed that historical documents such as birth certificates and newspaper clippings were discovered during recent work at the hotel. The building has been under the ownership of the Wallace […]

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Woman left stunned after phone case is returned to her after washing up on Scots beach – five years after she lost it

A WOMAN was left stunned after her missing phone case was returned to her after washing up on a Scots beach – five years after she lost it. Ida Maspero lost her phone back in 2018 whilst she was on a boat in Granton Harbour, when the device fell out of her grasp and into […]

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