The death of a young boy who fell down an open manhole at a construction site could have been avoided, a sheriff has determined.

Happy days are here again for Eileen in Karis Kelly’s new play, set in a contemporary Northern Ireland simmering with recent history. Eileen is celebrating her 90th birthday, and all four generations ...

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Four men have been arrested after two separate incidents that saw a vehicle driven into a shop front in Gourock.

Manchester United have made an offer for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko after Newcastle submitted a second bid for the Slovenia international, the PA news agency understands. The race for the ...

A family-owned transport business has purchased a new vessel that will create 12 jobs. The move follows £12 million funding and the specialised boat will be ready for operation later this month.

Some 50 years ago my sister Julie fell in love for the first time. The subject of her adoration? The Bay City Rollers. She sewed tartan onto ...

Clement Turpin has been appointed as the referee for Rangers ' Champions League third qualifying round first leg against Viktoria Plzen. The experienced French official, 43, will be the man in the ...

The small village of Saline in Fife is home to an intriguing private garden, which has been under careful cultivation by its owners, Peter and ...

The Beautiful Future is Coming, Traverse Theatre,. A storm may be looming in Flora Wilson Brown’s beautiful new play, but ...

She’s Behind You, Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe. Johnny McKnight shares the secrets of being a pantomime dame for 20 years in a ...

Celtic have confirmed the signing of Manchester City centre-back Jahmai Simpson-Pusey.  The central defender joins the Parkhead club on a season-long loan deal with no option to buy.  Simpson-Pusey ...