Scotland - The Daily Record

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1. One of Scotland's most festive streets dressed up with amazing Christmas wreaths

   The beautiful decorations come in all different colours and styles.

2. Yob tried to burn a cop, bit another and spat at a custody officer

   Sheriff Joseph Hughes described his behaviour as “disgusting”.

3. Teacher struck off for having sex with underage boy he met on dating app

   Andrew Polwarth was detained by police officers as he returned from South Korea.

4. Area around Glasgow Hilton Hotel cordoned off as cops arrest four men

   An area of grass outside the Glasgow Hilton Hotel, as well as a section of Newton Street and William Street, have been taped off following the incident.

5. Wishaw Men's Shed members thank public for support after excellent open day

   Launched by a small group of men in the community, it offers the chance to sit and have a talk, and take part in a number of activities.

6. UK alert as certain Christmas decorations could be 'poisonous'

   Vets have claimed that people with animals in the house should avoid these 'entirely'

7. Stirling nightclub chief calls for more support as events hope for festive surge

   The venue has run promotions including giving people the chance to win cars and rent payments - but are still facing pressures from rising costs and societal changes reducing the number going out.

8. Home Bargains selling 'sophisticated' £58 designer perfume for £26 that 'lasts all day'

   The discount retailer has slashed the price of the popular fragrance, offering shoppers over 50% off

9. Remains of seven-arm deep-sea creature discovered on Scots beach

   Boffins were left baffled at the rare find in Aberdeenshire.

10. 'I'm a wheelchair user - when I say I don't need your help, please believe me'

    Spencer West, who lost both his legs at the age of five due to a genetic disease, has shared a video on Instagram explaining why disabled people might not always want help