Family lead tributes following death of 'much loved' Scots dad in Arbroath

accident.Philip McFadden was at a family BBQ in Kirkintilloch on June 20 when a mishap on a 6ft trampoline changed his life forever.The 36-year-old was playing with his niece shortly after families were allowed to meet outdoors for the first time since lockdown.He fell backwards on a trampoline causing him to smack his back on the ground.Philip, from Muirhead, instantly knew something was seriously wrong when he realised he couldn't move his legs.The debt management manager said: "I was trying

horror collision has been jailed for three years. Stephen Jones was at the wheel of a E.M.

Police Scotland for his dedicated service. Inspector Chris Mutter, from Dunfermline, Fife, tragically passed away on June 29 after an eight-month fight against oesophageal cancer.

jail. Connor McHugh passed away suddenly at HMP Kilmarnock on September 8.

Covid-19 in a Scots care home hopes legal action will prevent other families enduring a similar ordeal. Colin Harris passed away in April after catching the deadly bug.

Scots tot left his family hallway looking like a ‘murder scene’ after smearing melted red wax over the halls and carpet.Archie Lees had swiped one of his big sister’s makeup brushes and dipped it into a wax burner before ‘redecorating’ the room with fragrant red goo.Not content with just using a six-metre stretch of the wall, the one-year-old also flung dollops of wax onto the carpet at the family home in Fettercairn, Aberdeenshire.Mum Emma Smith first became aware that her ‘feral’ child was up

baby’s skull deformity before it’s too late.Heidi Aitken is 11 months old and has brachycephaly, or flat head syndrome.She should have had treatment when she was five or six months but her mum Shannagh said she was talked out of it by health visitors.If Heidi doesn’t get it soon, her skull soft spot will close and her head will be misshapen for life.The treatment is not available on the NHS and the family need to raise £2000 to pay for the helmet.Heidi’s head, the result of a breech birth, is as

horror crash. Police have confirmed that Garry Aikman, from Wick, was killed in the crash near the Highland town yesterday.

greenhouse so he could continue working and still protect his family.David Young, from Caithness in the Highlands, knew how important it was to remain at work while the battle raged against coronavirus but he was also aware of the possible dangers of transmitting the virus – so he moved out of the family home into the greenhouse in his garden to allow him to continue working throughout the pandemic.His incredible commitment to his job was one of hundreds of stories being told on Friday to

Glasgow.Police raced to the city's Dalmarnock Road, in the Bridgeton area, at around 2.55am after reports of a man injured.The 31-year-old has been taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary where he is recovering from his injuries.Police are treating the incident as an attempted murder.A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Around 2.55am on Sunday, 6 September, police were called to a report of a man injured on Dalmarnock Road, near to Megan Street, Bridgeton.

Celtic Park say they’re “extremely disappointed” after being told there won’t be an inquiry into his death.Nathan McSeveney, 20, fell three floors down a stairwell at Exit 33 of the Lisbon Lions stand following Scotland’s 1-0 win over Ireland in November 2014.Following the tragedy, the family called for a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) and launched legal action against Celtic.But they have now abandoned their civil case after the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) said it will not

parents a Scots girl who died of a rare brain tumour have launched a charity in her honour. Aoife Kidd passed away on December 16 after a four-an-a-half year battle with a brain tumour.

EDINBURGH, Scotland -- Francesca Moody is spending August the way she always does: in darkened rooms in Edinburgh, watching some of the best new theater and comedy the world has to offer.All that’s missing are the hundreds of thousands of other people who usually do the same in Scotland's capital.“It’s strange to be in a city that you’re so used to being saturated with culture and arts and people,” Moody, a theater producer, said backstage at the city’s shuttered Traverse Theatre.Usually the

family is 'living a nightmare everyday'. Marie Degan issued a heartbreaking plea for anyone with information to come forward about her son Allan Bryant who was last seen leaving a Fife nightclub in November, 2013.

NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Tayside have ruled out indoor visiting. Meanwhile many care homes have missed the deadline for setting out their proposals for meetings inside which had been set by the Scottish Government for Monday, August 24.

Sean Connery has hit a major milestone: His 90th birthday. The Scottish actor is highly decorated having earned an Academy Award and multiple Golden Globes, including the Cecil B.

mum -of-five says her family had a lucky escape after they were roused by a fire as it ripped through their back garden. Kat Roy, from Kilwinning, was woken by the inferno just inches from her home as her family slept in their beds.

Balmoral Castle doing everything from hunting to fishing.Due to the pandemic, their 2020 trip to Aberdeenshire was thrown into doubt due to the Queen and Prince Phillip social distancing at Windsor Castle.But the royal family are not letting the outbreak get in the way of family tradition this year - but their summer holiday may look a little different.The royals will spend the next few months at their 50,000-acre Scottish estate and their relatives and in-laws will come and stay at different

cardiac arrest and she suffered a miscarriage two weeks later. Tammi Walker, 22, is fighting to keep the memory of her partner Steven Scobie alive after he died suddenly aged 38 at the couple's home on March 29.The couple had found out Tammi was pregnant weeks earlier and had began to plan for their new arrival after moving into their new home together.