A DAD has told of his horror after a washing machine exploded in his home “like a bomb”. The faulty device caused huge damage after it blew up in the utility room of David Bennet’s home. 3 The machine blew up 3 Thankfully there was no one in the room 3 Dad David has left … Read more
A GREGGS superfan who has forked out a whopping £1,600 on sausage rolls got a tattoo of the pastry on his arm. Matthew McCarroll, 31, has scoffed four of the tasty treats every Friday night for the last seven years as a reward for finishing the working week – racking up 1,456. 7 Greggs superfan… … Read more
CHRISTMAS markets due to take place across Scotland tomorrow have been CANCELLED amid warnings of 85mph winds set to wreck the busiest shopping day of the year. Traders across Glasgow, Renfrewshire and Lanarkshire are losing out on vital festive sales due to forecasts of high winds battering the… Christmas markets across Scotland CANCELLED as country … Read more
CUMBERNAULD has been branded Scotland’s ugliest town – AGAIN. The Telegraph ranked almost 1,250 towns with the Lanarkshire town, the only Scots one listed, ranked 4th worst in the UK. 6 Cumbernauld has been branded Scotland’s ugliest townCredit: Alamy 6 James Bruce said the town used to be much… We live in Scotland’s ugliest town – … Read more
A POLICE officer who killed a woman after he struck her while speeding in his patrol van has been ordered to carry out 225 hours of unpaid work. PC Jamie Hamill, 32, fatally injured Margaret McCarron, 58, in Motherwell, Lanarkshire. 2 PC Jamie Hamill has been ordered to carry out 225 hours of… Cop who … Read more
A MAN has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in a Scots town this evening. Emergency crews raced to the scene in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, at around 7.10pm tonight. 1 A man was struck by a vehicle near the police station in MotherwellCredit: Google The alarm was raised… Man rushed to … Read more
A SCOTLAND’S Home of the Year superfan has won the Christmas edition of the popular BBC series. Mum-of-four Angela Breen and hubby Mark triumphed on the interior design show’s festive special after transforming their rundown Victorian mansion in Lesmahago, Lanarkshire into a winter… Scotland’s Christmas Home of the Year revealed as festive farmhouse …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
A FORMER soldier who stabbed his friend to death with a screwdriver at the door of his home was jailed for life today. Stephen McGhee, 48, was ordered to serve at least 21 years in prison before he becomes eligible to seek release on parole for slaying Kevan Doyle in Wishaw, in North… Former soldier … Read more
A MUM told of her shock after discovering Celtic Boys Club beast Frank Cairney lives next door. The woman, with young kids, recently moved in to find the convicted sex fiend is her neighbour. And a pal says their first Christmas in their new home has been “ruined” as a result. The parent, who… Mum … Read more
A WOMAN who tried to set fire to her neighbour’s front door in a row over £30 is facing jail. Tracey Maxwell, 50, borrowed cash from Kenneth Askin but failed to pay him back. 3 Maxwell appeared at Hamilton Sheriff CourtCredit: PA:Press Association 3 An Irn Bru bottle with a white rag stuffed inside was … Read more