Dayna Bass

Veteran manager returns to Scotland after 43 years Neil Warnock has been appointed as the interim manager of Aberdeen until the end of the season, the club announced on Monday. The 75-year-old, who has managed 18 clubs in England and Wales, will take charge of his first game on Tuesday when the Dons face Rangers at Ibrox. Warnock, who left Huddersfield Town in September, said he was delighted to be back in Scotland, where he started his managerial career with Gainsborough Trinity in 1981. He said he was looking forward to working with the players and staff at Pittodrie and…

Victim taunted rivals online before fatal attack Marc Webley, 38, was shot outside the Anchor Inn pub in Granton, Edinburgh, just before midnight on December 31, 2023. He died in hospital shortly after the incident, which also left another man seriously injured. Mr Webley had posted a series of videos on social media, daring his enemies to come and get him before the shooting. He had a history of involvement in gangland violence and had served 11 years in prison for attempted murder in 2005. Police recover car believed to be used by shooter Police Scotland said a red Hyundai…

Victim died in hospital after being shot outside the Anchor Inn Marc Webley, 38, was one of the two men who were seriously injured following a shooting outside the Anchor Inn pub in Granton, Edinburgh, on 31 December 2023. He was taken to hospital but later succumbed to his injuries. The other victim, a 39-year-old man, survived the attack and is recovering from his wounds. Police Scotland launched a murder investigation and have arrested and charged four people in connection with the incident. The latest suspect, a 20-year-old man, was arrested on Thursday and is due to appear at Edinburgh…

Scotland is set to face stormy weather conditions this week as the Met Office has issued a yellow warning for strong winds across the country. The warning, which covers the period from 9am on Wednesday to 3pm on Thursday, warns of gusts of up to 70mph that could cause travel disruption, damage to buildings, and power cuts. What areas are affected by the wind warning? The yellow wind warning covers the whole of Scotland, except for the Northern Isles and some parts of the Highlands. The Met Office says that the strongest winds are likely to affect the west coast,…

The Scottish office market has demonstrated its resilience in the final quarter of 2023, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic and the economic uncertainty. According to the latest research by CBRE, the leading real estate advisor, the key office markets in Edinburgh and Glasgow have seen positive signs of recovery, with strong demand for flexible and sustainable office space. Edinburgh office market remains optimistic The Edinburgh office market has seen a slight dip in take-up in the final quarter of 2023, with 157,807 sq ft of office space taken up, down 3% from the previous quarter. However, the total…

Victim reveals how he lost his sight and his job after the horrific attack John McLaughlin, 33, was stabbed in the eye by his ex-girlfriend Nicole Thomson, 25, at his home in Glasgow in June 2022. He suffered a permanent loss of vision in his left eye and had to undergo several surgeries to save his life. He also lost his job as a security guard and had to move back in with his parents. John said he was traumatised by the attack and still suffers from nightmares and flashbacks. He said he was in a toxic relationship with Thomson…