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East Lothian road closed near Asda supermarket as police warn locals to 'avoid area'

Emergency services are at the scene

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Boy, 19, dies at Polmont Young Offenders Institution after 'avoidable' tragedies

The 19-year-old was discovered dead at the jail in Falkirk on Sunday.

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'Cannibalistic' thug knocked bus passenger out saying he would eat liver like 'Hannibal'

"You bit the man in a cannibalistic and quite depraved way, referencing the Thomas Harris character Hannibal Lecter. It is only by sheer luck the injuries were not more serious."

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Woman finally discovers why neighbour has been filming her for 8 months

After realising why a middle-aged male neighbour had been persistently watching her activities for the past eight months as she left her flat, a woman has sought advice from others

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Edinburgh pub reminds customers not to camp outside venue on Paddy's Day after ‘bizarre’ incident

An Irish pub in Edinburgh’s city centre has warned customers not to camp outside their building on St Patrick’s Day following a ‘bizarre’ incident a few years ago.

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Edinburgh firebomb thugs who targeted gangster Mark Richardson jailed for 25 years

One thug turned and laughed as his sentence was imposed at the High Court of Edinburgh

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Steven Gerrard insider makes telling Rangers confession as Danny Rohl future addressed

The title-winning Ibrox boss came close to a return before Rohl was named Russell Martin's successor

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MP hails hard work of Wishaw Academy Primary pupils' after reading award

Pupils and staff alike had been working hard to jump from the silver to gold award with a range of activities, such as their ‘Booked @ The Academy’ book club.

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Patient rushed to Edinburgh hospital after 'falling from scaffolding' at tower block

A patient was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

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Glasgow woman to take on gruelling fitness challenge after mum's brain tumour battle

Stephanie Knight, 27, from Glasgow, is taking on the challenge in support of the Beatson Cancer Charity.

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New West Lothian road safety measures 'won't stop speeding drivers'

Accident statistics fail to give true picture of danger on residential streets from multiple accidents, say Bathgate councillors

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New call for DWP annual bonus payment of £171 for people on benefits

The annual £10 Christmas Bonus is paid to people on the State Pension or certain benefits.

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Numerous drivers warned during operation to combat speeding within M8 contraflow

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West Lothian councillors highlight speed fears on town roads

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Newington bookshop wins at British Book Awards

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Man in hospital after 'worker falls from scaffolding' at tower block in Scots town

Images taken from the scene show multiple police vehicles, fire crews and an ambulance in attendance.

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Extra council tax to fund more homes and housing officer in East Lothian

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B&M selling 'sleek' £9 side table that rivals Homebase £59 'simple' option

The Home Collection Metal Side Table in black is now £9 at B&M, reduced from £12

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Amazon slashes Kenwood food processor to £79.98 in huge spring sale (aff)

Amazon’s Spring Day Deals have cut the price of a popular Kenwood food processor by almost half – promising faster chopping, slicing and blending for busy home cooks.

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Man pens touching letter to people of Glasgow who were 'heroes' during fraught experience

A man couldn't stop crying when he realised he was going to miss his flight whilst on a trip to Glasgow, but he was touched by the kindness of complete strangers in the city