A woman who works for the NHS was delighted to find out she had been given Christmas Day off - but claims colleagues have made her feel like she doesn't deserve it as she has no children.
28.10.2023 - 22:15 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Emergency services are in attendance after a major blaze broke out at a Scots Christmas tree farm.
Fire crews and police remain on the scene at Tayside Forestry near Dundee on Saturday night.
Residents in the Muirhead and Birkhill areas are being warned to keep their windows and doors closed due to large volumes of smoke.
A video shows flames from the fire lighting up the sky.
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service told The Courier: "We received an alert at 7.11pm of a fire near to Birkhill. Four fire appliances as well as a high-reach appliance have been despatched and crews are currently tackling a fire at an industrial unit.
“There are no reports of any injuries at this stage.”
A statement from Police Scotland said: “Emergency services are currently in attendance at a fire at Tayside Forestry near Dundee.
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“Templeton Road is currently closed to traffic due to the fire and we would ask people to avoid the area.
“Residents in Muirhead and Birkhill are asked to keep windows and doors closed wherever possible.”
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