Lanarkshire man who taught girlfriend's pet pug to perform 'Nazi salute' to stand in Holyrood election

Use an Apple phone or tablet? Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in LanarkshireIt covers part of the West Highland line in Scotland and is a huge hit with tourists.West Coast Railways, operators of ‘The Jacobite’, provided the steam engine and carriages for the ‘Hogwarts Express’ as seen in the ‘Harry Potter’ films including ‘The Philosopher’s Stone’ and others in this wonderful series of films.Some of the carriages of ‘The Jacobite’ are those used in the ‘Harry Potter’ films.

Use an Apple phone or tablet? Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in LanarkshireOverall, cases in Lanarkshire are down by 83 per cent since the New Year peak in the week beginning January 4, when 2353 were confirmed.Deaths from coronavirus are also continuing to fall with two recorded in Lanarkshire last week.In total, 40,766 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Lanarkshire and 1315 people have died from the virus.Lanarkshire has been the worst affected region in Scotland by

Use an Apple phone or tablet? Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in LanarkshireFour fire appliances battled the huge blaze at the property, near to Old Edinburgh Road, in the town.A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) spokesman said: “We were alerted at 2.36pm to reports of a fence and decking on fire at a property at The Cuillins, Uddingston.“We immediately mobilised two appliances to the scene, where a fire had spread to a semi-detached property, and a further four appliances were

Use an Apple phone or tablet? Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in LanarkshireLocals have reported seeing smoke billowing from the property with reports on social media claiming the roof of the house is completely destroyed. A Police Scotland spokeswoman told Lanarkshire Live : “Police were made aware of a fire at a property in The Cuillins, Uddingston, around 2.50pm on Monday, April 19.

Lanarkshire were sent to private hospitals during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic than the rest of Scotland combined.

Nick Nairn says Scottish hospitality has received a new blow from the latest government plans.Nick, who already faced a traumatic lockdown after his Cook School was flooded, said the new social distancing regulations could sound the death knell for some businesses in the trade.He said: "Everyone in Scottish hospitality planning to open on 26th needs to read @scotgov draft regs on distancing.

by-election for the Airdrie & Shotts seat at Westminster – which takes place a week after Scottish Parliament polling day.Visiting the town shortly after unveiling the Scottish party’s Covid recovery plan, which aims to create 170,000 jobs, they spoke exclusively to Lanarkshire Live about their party’s plans for rebuilding services and communities following the coronavirus pandemic.Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the

Use an Apple phone or tablet? Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in LanarkshireWhen they were found they were extremely thin and malnourished, and riddled with fleas.But, after some TLC from the centre’s staff, they found their perfect forever home with Lorraine Hummel just over six months ago. Lorraine told Lanarkshire Live : “As soon as I saw Velma and Roxie on the SSPCA website I knew they were meant to come and live with me.

Use an Apple phone or tablet? Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in LanarkshireThe performance features a variety of beautiful music including Delibes’ ‘Flower Duet’ – much-loved soundtrack to British Airways’ TV adverts – and Puccini’s ‘O mio babbino caro’ - familiar from TV and films including the Merchant Ivory classic 'A Room with a View,' this brand new film sees Scottish Opera team up with South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture (SLLC) to afford a fantastic opportunity to hear

Patrick Harvie said the gap between the wealthiest in society and poorest had only grown wider during repeated lockdowns. He said it was "crucial" for the most well-off to pay an increased share of taxation to help pay for Scotland's recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionDylan entered several of his best photos into this year’s Scottish Landscape Photograph of the Year contest and was “absolutely thrilled” to beat off competition for the top award from thousands of other entrants from all over the world.

ScotsBig Brother contestant Mikey Hughes says Nikki Graham ended up paying the ultimate price after being treated like a 'commodity'.

Douglas Ross was quizzed about the Prime Minister travelling north to participate in the Holyrood election that takes place on May 6. Just last month the part-time assistant referee revealed Johnson would join him in the lead-up to polling day.

Scottish Lib Dems leader wants future Scottish Parliament polls to use single transferable vote (STV), the same system used at council elections since 2007 which sees voters rank candidates by order of preference.His party also wants a return to Holyrood elections being held every four years instead of five and support the introduction of a recall function which could see misbehaving MSPs removed from office.Rennie claimed yesterday that Alba - a breakaway party launched last month - was

where Mr Marshall was found dead.Police Scotland continue to investigate the incident.Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionDetective Inspector Frank Travers, from the major investigations team, said last week: “Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and there will be a continued police presence in the area while our enquiries continue.“I would like to thank members of the public for their patience

Prime Minister and the chancellor, Rishi Sunak, will join the campaign trail in a bid to boost the Tories flatline polling.

Irvine, after he sped across the Irish Sea to see her on the Isle of Man last year.The stunt landed him in court for breaching lockdown restrictions – and now his “Juliet” has ended up in the dock too.Radcliffe appeared from police custody via a video link charged with causing actual bodily harm and two counts of causing criminal damage.She is also accused of breaching the Isle of Man’s ­lockdown restrictions.During Thursday’s hearing at Douglas Courthouse, ­prosecutor Chrissie Hunt said

Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionCatriona Arbuckle, development officer for NLC, said: “What’s significant about our achievement is that we were able to progress purchases and exceed our target despite the COVID pandemic.“The pandemic saw our new supply team, surveyors and legal colleagues put in rigorous new working practices to adhere to all new Scottish Government safety guidance.“This has allowed the scheme,

Alba Party leader said his new breakaway independence movement deserved a slot as it had a comparable number of members compared to the Lib Dems and Greens in Scotland, as well as more Scottish MPs at Westminster than Labour. The first leaders' debate took place on Tuesday night on BBC One and the next event is due to be broadcast on STV on April 13.