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1. Soldier killed on Scots firing range due to 'inconsistent safety procedures'

   The jury at the inquest has concluded that Lance Corporal Joe Spencer died due to 'inconsistent range management and adherence to safety procedures.'

2. Coatbridge business targets significant growth with support from Lombard and Royal Bank of Scotland

   Chemco International, an employee-owned manufacturer of specialist protective and marine coatings, has secured a £670,000 trade loan to be invested in additional machinery to increase capacity and automate its processes.

3. Snatch and grab couple with baby in pram steal worker's handbag in Glasgow shop

   The pair were seen entering the Signs Glasgow store on Paisley Road in Kinning Park at around 10.30am on Tuesday.

4. Livingston park to reopen with new slides and gaming floors

   Families, schools and community groups across West Lothian and beyond will soon be able to experience the all-new Innoflate Livingston.

5. Sex offender punched by dad in playground at Scots primary school

   "I was very shaken and upset and there were several children crying and I was angry it had happened in my playground. I have never experience anything like that in my teaching career.”

6. Leeds man admits encouraging suicide of vulnerable US man during Discord video call

   Dylan Phenan pleaded guilty at Leeds Crown Court to encouraging the suicide of 21-year-old Travis Dyer from Louisiana, who took his own life during an online video call in October 2024

7. Horse HMS Seahorse dies after falling at final hurdle on second day of Cheltenham Festival

   The jockey could be seen falling from the horse after it fell at the final hurdle

8. There’s a film for all tastes this Mother’s Day weekend at Vue Livingston

   For those looking for a last-minute Mother’s Day gift, Vue gift cards are available to purchase online or in cinema, with prices starting from £10 – perfect for treating mum to a future trip to the big screen.

9. Mum's pins and needles in her feet led to life-changing diagnosis

   Catherine Hunter, 47, quickly started feeling worse and worse during exercise classes and was losing her balance more often.

10. Get Amazon Fire TV Stick that households use 'daily' for just £8 in clever deal

    While Amazon has already cut the price of the device in the Spring Deal Days event, we have a way to cut the price even further.