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Author, essayist, screenwriter, educationist, creator of places 'n spaces. Polemic on Scotland's future. Long-form essays found at 'Grouse Beater Wordpress'

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Not Yet Dead Ted A case of mistaken identity The myth of cats having nine lives was tested to its limit when Nicci Knight’s beloved feline Ted walked through the catflap after being “cremated”. Knight, from Newby, North Yorkshire, was on holiday in Turkey when neighbours told

Not Yet Dead Ted

A case of mistaken identity

The myth of cats having nine lives was tested to its limit when Nicci Knight’s beloved feline Ted walked through the catflap after being “cremated”.

Knight, from Newby, North Yorkshire, was on holiday in Turkey when neighbours told
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Man with blood on his hands adds more Grenfell campaigners have called on Tony Blair to apologise and take responsibility for decisions made by his government that contributed to the fire that killed 72 people. The former prime minister said tragedies such as the west London

Man with blood on his hands adds more

Grenfell campaigners have called on Tony Blair to apologise and take responsibility for decisions made by his government that contributed to the fire that killed 72 people.

The former prime minister said tragedies such as the west London
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Murder Investigation, Man Arrested A man has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Khasha Smith an Edinburgh mum now ‘believed to be dead’. She was last seen to be safe and well on a FaceTime 11 months ago, October 10, 2023. The 35-year-old was then reported

Murder Investigation, Man Arrested

A man has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Khasha Smith an Edinburgh mum now ‘believed to be dead’.

She was last seen to be safe and well on a FaceTime 11 months ago, October 10, 2023. The 35-year-old was then reported
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Rural News An investigation has been launched after 40 sheep were stolen from a farm in Fossoway near Kinross. It’s unclear exactly when the theft took place but 20 lambs and 20 ewes were taken at some point between Monday, July 8 and Wednesday, July 31. The sheep are believed

Rural News

An investigation has been launched after 40 sheep were stolen from a farm in Fossoway near Kinross. It’s unclear exactly when the theft took place but 20 lambs and 20 ewes were taken at some point between Monday, July 8 and Wednesday, July 31. 

The sheep are believed
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Accident on Wick fishing Vessel Kingfisher On 12 July 2024, the crew of the fishing vessel Kingfisher (DH110) were engaged in manually shooting a string of creels. A deckhand became entangled in a creel’s leg rope and was pulled overboard, where his personal flotation device

Accident on Wick fishing Vessel Kingfisher

On 12 July 2024, the crew of the fishing vessel Kingfisher (DH110) were engaged in manually shooting a string of creels. A deckhand became entangled in a creel’s leg rope and was pulled overboard, where his personal flotation device
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Estate owners recoiling at the thought of land reform and a land tax AND then saying they should be paid millions to repair peat bog. PEAT BOG THAT THEY DAMAGED THROUGH DRAINING, GROUSE SHOOTING AND OVER GRAZING!!!!!!!!!!

Estate owners recoiling at the thought of land reform and a land tax AND then saying they should be paid millions to repair peat bog. PEAT BOG THAT THEY DAMAGED THROUGH DRAINING, GROUSE SHOOTING AND OVER GRAZING!!!!!!!!!!
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The £2 First-Class Stamp - almost there! The cost of a first-class stamp is to rise by 30p – the fifth increase in less than three years – with Royal Mail blaming the move on “urgent” financial challenges amid declining letter volumes. The price goes up to £1.65 as of 7 October,

The £2 First-Class Stamp - almost there!

The cost of a first-class stamp is to rise by 30p – the fifth increase in less than three years – with Royal Mail blaming the move on “urgent” financial challenges amid declining letter volumes. The price goes up to £1.65 as of 7 October,
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A Wurrd in Yer Lug, from Alex Salmond "Over the nextweeks there will be a lot said and written about the 2014 referendum. I want ALBA members to remember the days when hope was alive and everything was possible. I want us to consider the waste of the last decade and resolve to

A Wurrd in Yer Lug, from Alex Salmond

"Over the nextweeks there will be a lot said and written about the 2014 referendum. I want ALBA members to remember the days when hope was alive and everything was possible. I want us to consider the waste of the last decade and resolve to
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Interesting..... Lee Carsley says he will not sing England’s oath to the monarch when he takes charge of his first match as interim head coach against the Republic of Ireland on Saturday. Carsley, who was born in Birmingham but won 40 Ireland caps, eligibility by Irish

Interesting.....

Lee Carsley says he will not sing England’s oath to the monarch when he takes charge of his first match as interim head coach against the Republic of Ireland on Saturday.

Carsley, who was born in Birmingham but won 40 Ireland caps, eligibility by Irish