'Mega hatch' of Scots midges set to invade country as weather heats up

Glasgow man who was last seen in a Scots hospital. There are going concerns for the welfare of Ryan McCoo, who now hasn't been seen for over a week.

Twitter from pop icon Cher. Mickey Robertson, 24, asked for words of encouragement ahead of his first shift back at Siberia Hotel and Bar, Aberdeen, after lockdown, but never imagined she’d reply.

First Minister will likely confirm the country can move to level two as of next Monday when she updates Scots at a media briefing later today. Speculation mounted last night that the Scottish Government will introduce a traffic light system by the end of the month which provide a list of foreign countries Scots can travel to without the need for quarantine.

rowing boat started taking on water in a loch. The group called 999 when they got into difficulty on Loch Garry, near Invergarry, at around 11.15am on Saturday.

beauty spot. The bird was spotted amongst empty bottles and smashed glass at Strathclyde Loch in Motherwell.

Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.AUTOMOTIVE enthusiasts are in for a real treat thanks to a new book by Scots author Lewis Mitchell.A Walk Around The Halls provides a unique look back at the motor shows of yesteryear using photos taken by amateur visitors.As well as showing off some stunning machinery, the images capture the buzz and glamour of the shows – and fashions and trends of the day.It provides a fascinating insight into shows

Edinburgh bus missed her baby’s head by an inch.

brain tumour. Michael Mackay was diagnosed with the grade 3 anaplastic astrocytoma after his wife Trish went upstairs to record him sleeping noisily in August 2020.

Parent campaigners are demanding the Scottish Government set a date to end mask-wearing in schools. The UK Government has announced that children in schools across England will no longer need to wear a mask in class as of May 17.

Scottish Government guidelines. Fuming mum Amber Pattullo has hit out at the retailer and says she was forced to publicly explain why her 12-year-old son Taylor was exempt at the Loanhead, Edinburgh branch.

prison car park after cops launched major probe.The 32-year-old was has been reported to the Procurator Fiscal after six cars were set on fire at HMP Kilmarnock.Police raced to the prison car park after the alarm was raised at around 7.25pm on Friday.Now officers are urging anyone with information or dashcam footage of the incident to come forward.They are also appealing to anyone who saw a black Ford Mondeo estate in the area at the time to reach out.The Daily Record and Sunday Mail have

Highlands beauty spot. Staff at the Mar Lodge Estate, in the Cairngorms National Park, found the plastic food wrapping for the ham and cheese delight underneath a rock on Sunday.

the announcement that Scotland’s music venues, cinemas, theatres and comedy clubs can reopen from May 17, although socially distanced audiences of up to 100 people will only be permitted at indoor venues.

Nicola ­Sturgeon has told Scots to “take it easy” as the country takes its first real steps out of lockdown since Boxing Day.Today, pub beer gardens will re-open for the first time allowing up to six people from six different homes to meet up outdoors and consume alcohol.Restaurants, bars and cafes will also be able to open indoors until 8pm but will not be permitted to sell alcohol.Shops, gyms, beauty parlours, swimming pools, libraries, galleries and museums will also be back in business as

toddler Sandy Davidson says the family are still desperate for answers - 45 years after he vanished.On what is the 45th anniversary of her brother's disappearance Donna Davidson says she and her parents are "living in limbo" and fear they may never learn what happened to tragic Sandy.Donna last saw her big brother when she was aged just two and Sandy was three-years-old, while the pair were playing in the sunshine at their grandparents' house in Bourtreehill, Irvine.It is believed Sandy ran out

threatened to carry out a mass killing. Bigoted pensioner Elaine MacDonald, 65, tried to tear the electric scooter apart with her bare hands and dragged the 100 kg machine along the street.

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given the green light to reopen from May 17, and will be allowed to welcome back crowds of up to 100 people, providing that social distancing can be accommodated as part of Scotland’s road map out of lockdown.The same date will also see outdoor events and festivals being permitted for up to 500 people.The road map will then take its next step in early June, when those numbers are increased to 200 people for indoor venues and 1000 for outdoor events, while by the end of June, it is hoped that