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Man who died in hotel fire had cuts on hands from trying to escape, inquiry told

A man who died trying to escape a fatal hotel fire with his partner had cuts and blood on his hands from trying to smash his way out of a window, an inquiry has heard. Richard Dyson, 38, and his partner Simon Midgley, 32, from London, died following ...

19 Aug 2022 at 17:13

Scotland

More than £20,000 raised for family of man killed in Skye shooting

More than £20,000 has been raised for the family of a man who was killed in the shootings on the Isle of Skye earlier this week. John MacKinnon, 47, died after a firearm was discharged on the Isle of Skye on Wednesday morning. Gunshots were also ...

14 Aug 2022 at 10:32

Tributes paid to ‘inspirational’ ex-Fettes teacher who is missing believed dead

Tributes have been paid to a retired Fettes College teacher who police believe to be dead. Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with the disappearance of Dr Peter Coshan, 75, who was last seen in the Seafield area of Edinburgh ...

18 Aug 2022 at 16:15

MP Margaret Ferrier admits exposing public to Covid-19 risk on train trip

MP Margaret Ferrier has admitted putting people at risk by travelling on a train between Scotland and London with coronavirus symptoms and failing to self-isolate in September 2020. In a hearing at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Thursday, Ferrier ...

18 Aug 2022 at 12:33

Couple tried to smash window to flee burning hotel, inquiry told

Couple tried to smash open window to escape burning hotel, inquiry told

Two men who died after being stuck in a burning hotel had tried to smash a window to escape the inferno, an inquiry has heard. A blaze at the five-star Cameron House Hotel claimed the lives of Simon Midgley, 32, and his partner, Richard ...

16 Aug 2022 at 18:52

Firefighters at hotel blaze did not know guests were unaccounted for – inquiry

Firefighters attending a fatal hotel blaze did not realise there were guests unaccounted for as they battled the flames, an inquiry has heard. The blaze at the five-star Cameron House Hotel claimed the lives of Simon Midgley, 32, and ...

17 Aug 2022 at 18:46

Cameron House Hotel inquiry shown video of how deadly blaze was discovered

Security camera footage of the moment a fire which would go on to claim the lives of two men was discovered has been played to an inquiry. Simon Midgley, 32, and his partner Richard Dyson, 38, from London, died following the blaze ...

16 Aug 2022 at 13:19

Man remanded on murder charge over shootings which left one dead and wife hurt

A man has appeared in court charged with murder and the attempted murder of his wife and two other people following a series of firearm incidents in north-west Scotland. John MacKinnon, 47, died after a firearm was discharged on ...

12 Aug 2022 at 16:12

Scotland

Gamekeeper who kept dogs to fight badgers and foxes jailed

A former gamekeeper who kept and trained dogs for fighting has been jailed and banned from keeping animals for 15 years. Rhys Davies, 28, was also fined £1,800 for firearms offences at Forfar Sheriff Court on Monday. He pleaded ...

01 Aug 2022 at 20:29

Scotland

Man charged over death of woman after disturbance at flats

A man has been charged in connection with the death of a woman in Dunoon. The 43-year-old man appeared at Greenock Sheriff Court on Tuesday. Mairi Doherty, 41, sustained serious injuries during a disturbance at flats in the ...

02 Aug 2022 at 20:08

Scotland

Man in court on murder charge over death of 24-year-old in Lanark

A man has appeared in court charged with murder following the death of a 24-year-old in Lanark. Kevin Geoghegan, 44, of Lanark, did not enter a plea when he appeared before Airdrie Sheriff Court on Thursday. Peter Kirkwood ...

21 Jul 2022 at 18:22

Scotland

Man charged over Lanark death

A man has been charged following the death of a 24-year-old in Lanark. Emergency services were called to Mousebank Road in the town at 1.55am on Saturday July 16. Police said Peter Kirkwood was pronounced dead at the ...

21 Jul 2022 at 09:50

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