Fife plant closure sparks Scottish deindustrialisation row
SNP's Stephen Flynn accuses Westminster of sleepwalking into Scottish deindustrialisation as ExxonMobil's Fife Ethylene Plant closes, affecting 400 families. Read the full political fallout.
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NHS Fife boss retires amid discrimination scandal
NHS Fife CEO Carol Potter steps down with praise and early retirement package despite a tribunal case over female staff rights. Discover the full story behind this public sector controversy.
ExxonMobil Mossmorran Closure Puts 429 Jobs at Risk
Scottish Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes urges UK Government intervention as ExxonMobil announces Mossmorran plant closure, threatening 429 jobs. Read the full story.
ExxonMobil closes Fife plant with loss of 450 jobs
ExxonMobil confirms closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant near Cowdenbeath, blaming UK government policy and high costs. Up to 450 jobs at risk in major blow to Scottish economy.
ExxonMobil closes Fife plant, 429 jobs at risk
ExxonMobil announces closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant in February 2026, putting 429 jobs at risk. The move deals a major blow to Scotland's manufacturing sector and sparks political fallout.
ExxonMobil to close Fife plant, risking 200 jobs
ExxonMobil announces the closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant in February 2026, putting 200 direct jobs and over 250 contractor roles at risk. Discover the economic impact and government response.
NHS Fife CEO retires early amid tribunal controversy
Carol Potter announces early retirement as NHS Fife faces scrutiny over gender critical nurse tribunal. Read the full story on the leadership change.
Police probe linked car firebomb attacks in Fife
Police are investigating two suspected firebomb attacks on cars in Kirkcaldy, Fife, which they believe are connected. Discover the latest on this breaking story.
20mph limits could replace national speed limit on country roads
Major proposed changes to UK driving laws could see 20mph limits replace the national speed limit on narrow country roads, while rural councils gain new powers to set lower limits.
Daughter killed weeks after starting dream job
Heartbroken father shares devastating moment his daughter was killed in a horrific road accident mere weeks after beginning her dream career, as family pays tribute to 'beautiful soul'.
Sunglasses prevent car crashes after daylight saving time
New research reveals a surprising connection between daylight saving time transitions and car crashes, with experts recommending simple vision protection to enhance road safety.
Escaped lion terrorises UK roadside in shocking footage
Shocking video captures the terrifying moment a fully-grown lion escaped from a trailer and prowled a British roadside, launching itself at a moving vehicle in a hair-raising confrontation.
Keep sunglasses in car for winter driving safety
Expert motoring advice reveals why drivers need sunglasses more in winter than summer as darker evenings create dangerous glare conditions on UK roads.
Van driver jailed for fatal email crash on M25
A van driver who caused a fatal motorway collision while checking work emails has been jailed for causing death by dangerous driving in a tragic case highlighting the dangers of mobile phone use at the wheel.
Baffled drivers rage over Wotsits-style road markings
Confused motorists across Britain are outraged as new giant yellow road markings resembling popular Wotsits snacks appear on highways, sparking safety concerns and widespread bewilderment among drivers.
Tesla driver's 'I'm driving' text exposes phone use
Shocking footage reveals a Tesla driver caught using their phone while behind the wheel, with their vehicle's automated 'I'm driving' response exposing the dangerous behaviour that could lead to prosecution.
Coroner's warning after unfit driver kills couple
A coroner has demanded immediate action on medically unfit drivers after a couple returning from church bell-ringing were killed by a motorist with multiple health conditions. Discover the full story behind this preventable tragedy.
UK's Most Ridiculous Speed Bump Causes Driving Chaos
A poorly designed speed bump in a UK residential area is causing chaos for drivers and emergency services, with locals branding it the most pointless traffic measure they've ever seen.
Boyfriend murdered girlfriend then stole benefits payments
Shocking court case reveals how Christopher McGowan murdered Danielle Gair then continued claiming her benefits while her body lay hidden in their Fife home.
Driving Britain's Deadliest Coastal Road
Discover what it's really like to navigate the A39 Atlantic Highway - a breathtaking yet perilous journey along Cornwall's stunning coastline that demands skill, courage and perfect timing.
M1 worker loses leg in horrific crash - safety review launched
A highways worker faces life-changing injuries after being struck by a vehicle on the M1, sparking urgent safety warnings for roadside crews across the UK.
M6 lorry driver filmed using mobile phone at wheel
Exclusive footage reveals a lorry driver on the M6 motorway dangerously using his mobile phone while operating a 44-tonne vehicle, prompting police investigation and safety concerns.
Harry Potter village's potholes magically disappear overnight
The picturesque Cotswolds village of Lacock, famous for its Harry Potter connections, experiences a modern-day miracle as decades of potholes mysteriously disappear overnight, leaving residents astonished.
Britain's Pothole Crisis: Fury Over 'Dangerous Road'
Angry drivers demand action as crumbling UK roads cause vehicle damage and safety concerns. Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking state of Britain's infrastructure.
Drug-driving deaths overtake drink-driving in UK
Shocking new data reveals drug-driving has overtaken drink-driving as Britain's deadliest road menace, with families demanding urgent government action amid rising cannabis and cocaine-related fatalities.
Three dead in devastating Dumfries A75 crash
Emergency services rushed to fatal three-vehicle collision on A75 near Dumfries as police launch major investigation into devastating road tragedy that left community in mourning.
M25 and M4 closure causes travel chaos
Emergency closure of M25 and M4 causes severe disruption across Surrey and Berkshire with drivers facing hours of delays and lengthy diversions. Live updates on the ongoing traffic chaos.
Racing star, 24, dies in high-speed testing crash
Rising motorsport talent Josh Brown dies in devastating accident while testing on notoriously dangerous road, leaving racing community in mourning.
Dad fixes pothole with garden gnome in brilliant DIY solution
A frustrated father from West Sussex has become a local hero after creating his own hilarious solution to a dangerous pothole that council officials ignored for months.
Driver's rude gestures backfire with undercover police
A motorist's aggressive hand signals towards another driver turned into instant regret when the recipient turned out to be an undercover police officer, leading to immediate consequences on a UK road.
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