17 h. ago Scots footballer left man with broken neck bone in violent pub brawl

Dunfermline Athletic captain Kyle Benedictus knocked Dean Wilkes unconscious when two groups of men clashed at Freddy’s bar in the capital’s city centre earlier this year.

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20 h. ago George Street Heritage in Pictures: Here are 48 fascinating photos of the Edinburgh shopping street from the 1950s and 1960s

The city centre street looked very different over 55 years ago.

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39 h. ago Carmarthen school emergency LIVE: Police swarm as campus on lockdown

Ysgol Bro Myrddin in Carmarthen has been put in lockdown with emergency services at the scene after a "threat" was made

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45 h. ago 12 industry groups unite to demand business rates discount for all Scottish retailers

“This would support retailers [and] the vitality of our high streets and town and city centres”

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46 h. ago Edinburgh police hunting man in raincoat who 'behaved indecently' at city centre pub

Enquiries are ongoing.

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48 h. ago England scout for World Cup camps amid fears of losing preferred base to Netherlands

Initial Kansas plan for US training base thrown into doubtFA exploring alternative options on the east coast The Football Association has sent operational staff to the US this week to scout for World Cup training camps amid concerns that England may lose their preferred site to the Netherlands.Thomas Tuchel had cleared an FA plan for England to be based in Kansas after a pre-tournament training camp in Fort Lauderdale, but after last week’s draw there are concerns that the Netherlands will be allocated their chosen facility at Sporting Kansas City, a high-performance centre used by US Soccer. Continue reading...

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58 h. ago Manchester incident LIVE: Armed cops swoop as police helicopter overhead

Armed police, a police helicopter and other emergency services are at the scene of an incident in east Manchester - this is a breaking story

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59 h. ago Newcastle fire prompts massive emergency services response as street on lockdown

Emergency services have descended on a busy road in Newcastle after flames erupted metres away from a popuar restaurant

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67 h. ago City's Christmas tree slammed as 'worst in the country that has half its lights missing'

The giant Christmas tree in Newport city centre has been criticised by some locals who say it isn't real and is decorated in lights that don't work

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3 d. ago Fears grow for missing pregnant woman, 30, who vanished from city eight days ago

A PREGNANT woman is missing from Swansea town city centre. 30-year-old Jodie Daniels was last seen on Monday December 1 in Wale's second largest city. She is described as 5ft6 with long brown hair dyed blonde at the front. Pressure mounts to find the woman as Jodie is 7.5 months pregnant. She was last seen...

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3 d. ago Kyle Walker staggers through Edinburgh in Freddy Krueger costume after boozy Burnley Christmas party

PREM ace Kyle Walker appeared to be heading for a nightmare hangover after dressing as Freddy Krueger for his club’s Christmas party. The Burnley defender, 35, was caught on camera being propped up by a teammate in Edinburgh city centre after the boozy session. He appeared uneasy on his feet as he was helped back...

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3 d. ago Sunderland: Man in his 30s dead in broad daylight plunge from 13

A man has tragically died after falling from a 13-storey building in Sunderland city centre

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3 d. ago "You think it’s going to be all suits and white tablecloths"

The city centre venue opens this week with a 300-strong Champagne list, a wall of 100 bottles and strict no-flutes policy

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4 d. ago Historic Glasgow pub known for live trad music named best venue in Scotland

A SCOTS pub loved for its live music has been named best trad venue in Scotland. The Park Bar in Argyle Street won the coveted prize at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards on Saturday night. In what pub bosses described as a "wonderful night for the whole trad community", the lively Glasgow bar scooped...

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4 d. ago International footballer, 29, arrested in central London during early hours on suspicion of assault and affray

AN INTERNATIONAL footballer has been arrested on suspicion of assault and affray. The star was nabbed in central London after an incident that took place in the early hours of Saturday. Cops were scrambled to the scene in the West End of the capital just before 1am after receiving reports of an assault. Police took...

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4 d. ago Wreckage of £200,000 Lamborghini left behind after 'huge brawl' left two people with stab wounds

Police have arrested ten people - eight men and two women - after two men in their 20s suffered serious stab wounds in Summer Lane, near the city centre.

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5 d. ago 'Someone visited our pub from Australia because they thought we had the Rovers Return doors'

For Pub of the Week, we visit a city centre pub with more than just a loose connection to Coronation Street

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5 d. ago Scientists who advised government during Covid did not reveal they had received more than £200m in grants from one of the world's biggest pharma investors, report says

Twenty-six members of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE), which helped shape lockdown rules, did not register their Wellcome Trust funding, a report reveals.

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5 d. ago Lamborghini worth £200k 'badly damaged' after city centre crash

Images from the scene show the front of the yellow car has been damaged in the crash

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5 d. ago Lamborghini Urus worth £200k 'badly damaged' after crash with Skoda

A yellow Lamborghini Urus worth around £200,000 and a Skoda were involved in a collision on Summer Lane in Birmingham city centre on Saturday afternoon

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