'A great friend to everyone' Devastated family of Scots woman killed on farm pay tribute

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fierce blaze engulfed her family home. Jill Davies was forced to watch as the fire took hold of the bungalow she once shared with late husband Steve, 49, who tragically passed away in 2017.

Steven Gerrard shrugged off a touchline flashpoint with John Kennedy as he insists his side proved they're Glasgow's top dogs. The Ibrox boss had a frank exchange of views with the interim Celtic manager during the Scottish Cup fourth round clash.

Prince Philip’s funeral will see no members of the Royal Family making a speech in echo of the Queen Mother’s service.The private ceremony for the Duke of Edinburgh will take place on Saturday at 3pm at George’s Chapel in the grounds of Windsor Castle.The arrangements for his death, codenamed Forth Bridge, after the Scottish landmark and UNESCO World Heritage Site, have been made to ensure the service is in line with coronavirus measures with only 30 guests attending.The Duke’s funeral will be a

Dumfries and Galloway yesterday. Helen Renton, 44, was killed after she collided with a van on the A710 near Southwick just after 1pm on Sunday, April 11.

Holyrood chamber to pay their respects following the death of Prince Philip last week. MSPs will sit at around 11am today and gives speeches for about half an hour.

Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox.The Scottish Parliament will sit later today after being recalled for only the sixth time in its history to show respect to Prince Philip.Holyrood's presiding officer, Ken Macintosh, announced that MSPs would be able to return to the Holyrood chamber to pay tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh with a motion of condolence from 11am on Monday.All of the parties at Holyrood have also temporarily suspended

Steven Gerrard was enthralled by a duel between two of Scotland's brightest prospects as his side saw off Hibs at Ibrox. Home right-back Nathan Patterson took on opposite number Josh Doig which made for an intriguing contest as the Scotland youth stars battled it out.

elections.Prue, whose brother David died in agony from cancer, said it was inhumane to rob the terminally ill of the choice to end their own life.David, who spent eight months, growing progressively worse from bone cancer, desperately wanted to die and end his suffering.He spent the last weeks of his life fluctuating between a semi-comatose state and unbearable pain.Prue said: “That is no way to treat a human being.

crash. We told how John Campbell Dickson, from Doune, Perthshire was killed when his Kawasaki motorbike collided with a Mitubishi Outlander on the A85, east of Connel, on Friday.

Celtic boss as he sets his sights on a dream double. Rangers set up a blockbuster last 16 Scottish Cup tie after a 4-0 stroll against Cove Rangers at Ibrox just hours after learning the Hoops lay in wait in the next round.

Steven Gerrard insisted the punishment handed out to the club's five Covid rule-breakers is "harsh" as he criticised the SFA for banning a future Scotland star in Nathan Patterson. Patterson - along with Bongani Zungu, Calvin Bassey, Dapo Mebude and Brian Kinnear - was handed a six-game ban which his club are now in the process of appealing.

Steven Gerrard will have Nathan Patterson, Bongani Zungu and Calvin Bassey available to him for their Scottish Cup third round clash with Cove Rangers. The Ibrox side have appealed their six-game suspension for breaking strict lockdown rules and are awaiting a hearing date from the SFA.

farming accident, it has emerged. We told last night how police raced to a field next to the A947, near Turriff, Aberdeenshire just before 4pm yesterday after they were made aware of an "incident".

Brian Matthews is bringing Steven Gerrard pints and coffees to Glasgow. The former Rangers youth coach and Glow reality star whose ex girlfriend Victoria Obahor tattooed a Celtic badge on his leg, has been out in Dubai where, he claimed he was training as an 'elite athlete' just like Neil Lennon's squad.

Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our Criminal Record newsletter.A killer caught wielding a saw in his street in Paisley claimed he was only out chopping wood.Anthony Mackin, 50, was clocked hammering the saw against a lamppost by concerned residents at Henderson Street in the town.Paisley Sheriff Court heard tanked-up Mackin made such a racket that witnesses called police to attend the incident at around 8pm on December 4, last year.Procurator Fiscal

Audi smash in the Highlands. The 16-year-old, named locally as Craig Melville, was a back seat passenger in the vehicle which ploughed into a wall on the B9176 near Alness on Saturday.

NHS workers have been offered a 'substantial' pay rise after an 'exceptionally challenging year'.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced 'our NHS staff deserve more than applause and 1% is not enough' after putting a 4% raise on the table.If accepted by staff, would be the most generous National Health Service pay uplift anywhere in the UK.The pay rise will benefit 154,000 NHS employees including nurses, paramedics, allied health professionals, as well as domestic, healthcare support staff,