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1 hr ago | Evening Times

City schools lead way at education awards

Judges said Ms Dingwall had been chosen as finalist thanks to the "passion, commitment and innovation" she had brought to the school and the positive ethos at Knightswood.

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5 hrs ago | BBC News

Pupil's death on coach 'preventable'

An inquiry into the death of a teenager on a school bus trip has found she may have lived if she had worn a seatbelt and the driver had gone slower.

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7 hrs ago | BBC News

Nuns acquitted of assault charges

Anne Kenny, 79, known as Mother Rosaria, and Agnes Reville, 77, known as Mother Martin, had been accused of hitting pupils at Dalbeth Approved School in Bishopton from 1969 to 1971.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Criminal Defense Law, Law

9 hrs ago | Glasgow South and East Wood Today

East Ren businesses warned over German letter scam

A business in Busby received a letter from a German-based company, TVV Tele Vereichis Verlag GmbH, informing the East Ren company that it owned the UK corporate portal for the VAT registrations of UK firms.

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14 hrs ago | BBC News

Helicopter problems 'delayed rescue'

Technical problems with all four rescue helicopters at RAF Valley on Anglesey delayed the rescue of a stricken ship's crew, an accident report has said.

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Tue May 21, 2013

BBC News

Drug courier jailed for seven years

A drug courier who was caught with heroin with a potential street value of A 2.7m has been jailed for seven years.

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BBC News

RAF firefighter's death reviewed

A watchdog has ordered Thames Valley Police to review its investigation into the death of a Scottish RAF firefighter at an Oxfordshire barracks.

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BBC News

Fraudster to carry out unpaid work

A former Royal Mail worker who admitted embezzling A 45,000 has been given a community payback order and told to carry out 225 hours of unpaid work.

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BBC News

Luxury cars stolen in garage raid

Six cars worth a total of between A 75,000 and A 80,000 have been stolen from a garage in Glasgow's east end.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Jaguar X-Type, Wagon, Jaguar, Sedan, Porsche Boxster, Porsche, Convertible, Porsche Cayenne, SUV, Hybrid, Ford Focus ST, Hatchback, Ford, Ford Fiesta

Morning Star

Councils send out eviction notices

A bedroom tax campaigner called on Scottish politicians today to put party differences aside after councils sent out the first wave of eviction threats.

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Buteman Today

Warning after algal toxins found in loch near Bute

Shellfish harvesting in a loch near Bute has been suspended after raised levels of algal toxins were found in the water.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Evening Times

11m Games upgrade station is back on track

Services to and from Dalmar-nock were back on track after problems with ground work derailed a 11million upgrade ahead of the 2014 Common-wealth Games.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Europe Travel, Central County, Scotland, United Kingdom Travel, Travel, Glasgow, United Kingdom Travel,

The Daily Record

Teenage cancer survivor tells of his joy after being given revolutionary hair replacement treatment

That's because the teenager is the first cancer patient to receive revolutionary hair replacement treatment in Scotland, giving him a full head of real hair.

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The Daily Record

Sharkey murder trial: Accused threatened bouncer of pub which burned down, a jury hears

THE court heard Scott Snowden told a steward, who kicked him out of The Garth Inn in Helensburgh, that he would "make his life hell"- days later it burned down.

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The Daily Record

Sharkey murder trial: Two earlier blazes in same area were deliberate, fire chief tells jury

THE court heard that Scott Snowden, 37, and Robert Jennings, 50, were accused of starting the fires in addition to the blaze that killed three members of the same family.

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BBC News

'Energetic' storm warning issued

The Met Office has issued both amber and yellow warnings for parts of the country in the afternoon and evening.

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Sun May 19, 2013

The Daily Record

Murdered schoolboy's mum hits out at police as we revealed...

Murdered schoolboy's mum hits out at police as we revealed son's death is one of over 500 unresolved killings A SUNDAY MAIL investigation last week revealed the number of killings, in the Strathclyde Police area, for which no one has been convicted is more than 500, dating back to 1942.

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The Daily Record

Mortuary worker accused of removing identification tags from body in an attempt to smear colleagues

SHARON Conway is claiming unfair dismissal at an employment tribunal and says other bodies were wrongly tagged in the past.

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The Daily Record

John Niven: New Documentary Skint exposes the lengths British...

JOHN hits out at the Coalition Government and its cut backs as thousands of families across the Britain try to survive on the most meagre of state handouts.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Free Republic

Isle of Iona may be ancient burial site

An archaeological survey on the famous Scots isle of Iona -- where St Columba landed 1450 years ago to spread Christianity in Scotland -- has shown signs of ancient burials.

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