Solar eclipse glasses: One woman's tale of selling 190 pairs
A woman's plan to sell solar eclipse glasses for charity spirals into a chaotic saga of overselling, anonymous buyers, and a frantic distribution of 190 pairs to 65 people in her village.
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New community choir set for Stirling as organiser talks up singing
A new community choir launches at Bannockburn Community Centre next month, becoming the 15th run by Sing in the City, founded by musician Kirsty Baird, who praises Stirling as an obvious choice.
Jeremy Clarkson's A-level post divides fans again
Jeremy Clarkson reprises his annual A-level results post, revealing a C and two Us, sparking mixed reactions from fans on X.
Tributes to Perthshire cricket stalwart Charlie MacPherson
Former Perthshire and Blairgowrie cricket stalwart Charlie MacPherson has died aged 89, with tributes hailing him as a 'true gentleman' and one of Scotland's best uncapped players.
ITV axes After the Flood after two series despite fan praise
ITV has cancelled crime drama After the Flood after two series, despite positive reviews. The show starred Sophie Rundle as PC Joanna Marshall.
Identical twins discover almost identical A-level results
Identical twins Ben and Sam Tweddell, 19, from Southport, discovered they achieved almost identical A-level results at Christ the King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre.
Man United fan Darren Webb dies as tributes pour in
Beloved Manchester United fan Darren Webb has died after a long battle with cancer, his family announced. Tributes have poured in from across the fan base.
Perthshire Pride organisers hail 'amazing' response
Perthshire Pride organisers hailed the event as a huge success as crowds filled Perth's North Inch for the annual LGBTQ+ celebration, with an 'amazing' atmosphere and packed venue.
Jeremy Clarkson's A-Level results: C and two Us
Jeremy Clarkson's A-Level results were a C and two Us, failing two subjects. He never revealed what he studied. He also achieved nine O-Levels before expulsion from Repton.
Emma Paton: Darts Has Taken Over My Life
Emma Paton, Sky Sports darts presenter, reveals how the sport has become a central part of her life, from covering events to releasing her own darts.
John Cleese hits back at commentator's 'caricature' jibe
John Cleese responds to Matthew Stadlen's criticism, saying 'it's over for me' and 'Good bye, everyone', after being labelled a 'caricature' over his political views.
Othello postponed as Doctor Who star Sharon D Clarke fights cancer
The Royal Shakespeare Company has postponed its production of Othello so that Doctor Who actress Sharon D Clarke, 60, can undergo cancer treatment. The show was scheduled to run at Stratford-upon-Avon's Swan Theatre from February 13 to April 3 next year.
Michelle Heaton reveals Katie Price's role in her sobriety
Michelle Heaton has revealed that her friend Katie Price encouraged her to enter rehab during her battle with alcohol and drugs, a pivotal moment before she sought help.
Hamilton pupil pipes on Normandy beaches for US 250th
Hamilton College pupil Caleb Browning, 13, piped on Utah Beach on July 4 to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence during a family holiday in Normandy.
BBC apologises over 'incomprehensible' weather presenter
The BBC has apologised after viewers struggled to understand weather presenter Judith Ralston, confirming a technical issue caused audio levels to be lower than intended.
Hodgkinson's Classy Response to Rival's Fall at Euros
Keely Hodgkinson offered a classy response after rival Audrey Werro fell in the European Championships 800m semi-final. An investigation is under way into whether Werro will be reinstated for the final.
Newcastle Christmas Market 2026: Dates and Locations
Newcastle City Council reveals plans for the 'biggest ever' Christmas Market, running November 19-December 23, 2026, across Grey Street, Grainger Street, Monument, Nelson Street, and Old Eldon Square.
Hollyoaks star Jude Monk McGowan and fiancée expecting first baby
Hollyoaks actor Jude Monk McGowan and fiancée Jessica Hern are expecting their first child, due any day, as revealed in sweet Instagram posts.
Ayrshire community pub wins top business award
The Kings Arms Community Pub and Hub in Ballantrae won the Team Spirit Award at the 2026 Rural Community Business Awards, the only Scottish winner.
Shaun Wallace opens up about love life in rare comment
The Chase star Shaun Wallace, 66, confirmed he has a partner in a rare candid remark on a podcast, while revealing he is 'emotional' and not like his TV persona.
GMB hosts amazed by teen pianist who lost fingers to meningitis
Grace Matthews, 19, who lost her fingers and lower legs to meningitis, played piano on Good Morning Britain, leaving hosts Kate Garraway and Tom Swarbrick stunned.
Scots mum shares daughter's hilarious before and after school snaps
A Scots mum has shared hilarious before and after pictures of her four-year-old daughter Mollie, who fell asleep at her desk after her exciting first day at St Edward's Primary in Airdrie.
The Chase's Shaun Wallace on love life and emotions
The Chase star Shaun Wallace, 66, revealed he has a partner he keeps private, admitted he's emotional, and discussed his career-focused life choices.
North East sweet shop owners to appear on Dragon's Den
Mr Swainston's Sweet Emporium, a popular North East shop, will feature on BBC's Dragon's Den as owners John Gray and Sean Robinson pitch their business.
Strictly 2026 line-up underwhelming as BBC faces presenter exits
Strictly Come Dancing has revealed its full 2026 line-up, which has been met with a mixed response as the show faces a major change following the exits of Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman.
Fatboy Slim reissues debut album after 30 years
Fatboy Slim is reissuing his debut album Better Living Through Chemistry, 30 years after its original release, with digital, LP and CD editions.
Grace Dent: 'I want to bring joy to TV'
Grace Dent on revamping MasterChef, her singular voice, and why she wants to bring joy to television. 'Life is too bloody serious.'
Melanie Walters' Strictly edge revealed by Joanna Page
Melanie Walters has a secret advantage in Strictly: she's a qualified Pilates instructor, says Gavin & Stacey co-star Joanna Page.
Aston Villa fan moons live on TNT Sports during PSG clash
An Aston Villa fan mooned the camera during TNT Sports coverage after Brian Madjo's equaliser against PSG in the UEFA Super Cup, forcing a quick cutaway.
Poldark star Beatie Edney catches fire in kitchen accident
Poldark star Beatie Edney revealed she accidentally set herself on fire while cooking, sharing a photo of her burnt shirt on Instagram and warning fans to be careful.
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