Zane Lee

Zane Lee is a talented content writer at Cumbernauld Media, specializing in the finance and business niche. With a keen interest in the ever-evolving world of finance, Zane brings a unique perspective to his articles and blog posts. His in-depth knowledge and research skills allow him to provide valuable insights and analysis on various financial topics. Zane's passion for writing and his ability to simplify complex concepts make his content engaging and accessible to readers of all levels.
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Shocking video shows how thieves snatch bags from unsuspecting diners in London

Shocking video shows how thieves snatch bags from unsuspecting diners in London

A CCTV footage released by the City of London Police shows how brazen thieves steal bags from restaurant customers in broad daylight. The video is part of a campaign to raise awareness and prevent bag thefts in the city. The bag snatcher The footage shows a man walking casually along the Bloomberg Arcade in the City of London, a popular dining spot with several restaurants and cafes. He spots a woman sitting at a table outside a restaurant, with her bag hanging on the back of her chair. He approaches her from behind, grabs her bag, and walks away swiftly.…
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Kinross-shire to become a hub for net-zero rural workspaces

Kinross-shire to become a hub for net-zero rural workspaces

Kinross-shire, a rural county in Scotland, is set to become a hub for net-zero rural workspaces, thanks to a new project funded by the Scottish Government. The project aims to create a network of low-carbon, flexible and affordable workspaces for rural businesses and entrepreneurs, while also supporting the local economy and community. A vision for rural regeneration The project is led by the Kinross-shire Partnership, a local development trust that works to promote the social, economic and environmental well-being of Kinross-shire. The partnership has secured £1.5 million from the Rural Communities Net Zero Fund, a £25 million fund launched by…
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How a Scottish star betrayed his country and joined the Nazis

How a Scottish star betrayed his country and joined the Nazis

The shocking story of John Amery John Amery was a Scottish-born politician and activist who became one of the most notorious traitors in British history. He was the son of Leo Amery, a prominent Conservative MP and Cabinet minister, who had Scottish ancestry and a family estate in Inverness-shireJohn Amery was hanged for treason in 1945 after he collaborated with Nazi Germany and tried to recruit British prisoners of war to fight against their own country. John Amery had a troubled childhood and a rebellious personality. He was expelled from several schools and ran away from home several times. He…
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How a lottery scammer bought a house with fake tickets

How a lottery scammer bought a house with fake tickets

A Scottish fraudster who used counterfeit lottery tickets to buy a house worth £148,000 has been jailed for 21 months. James O’Brien, 36, from Glasgow, admitted to forging National Lottery scratchcards and claiming prizes from various shops. He also confessed to using the money to purchase a property in Ayrshire in 2019. The scam that fooled shopkeepers O’Brien’s scam involved altering the barcodes of genuine scratchcards and printing them on fake ones. He then scratched off the panels to reveal winning numbers and presented them to unsuspecting shopkeepers. He claimed prizes ranging from £100 to £10,000 from different outlets across…
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Raith Rovers fan assaulted by mob after derby match

Raith Rovers fan assaulted by mob after derby match

A young Raith Rovers fan was left in hospital after being attacked by a group of thugs following the Fife derby against Dunfermline Athletic on Tuesday. The incident has sparked outrage and condemnation from both clubs and the football community. Victim suffered head injuries The 18-year-old victim, who has not been named, was set upon by a gang of youths - believed to be Dunfermline supporters - shortly after the final whistle of the match at KDM Group East End Park. He was punched, kicked and stamped on by the attackers, who were captured on a mobile phone video that…
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Scots dad killed in Fife motorbike crash remembered by heartbroken family and friends

Scots dad killed in Fife motorbike crash remembered by heartbroken family and friends

Ryan Bayne died after his Suzuki ZX9 went off the road near Elie on Tuesday night Ryan Bayne, a 28-year-old father from Leven, Fife, lost his life in a tragic motorbike accident on Tuesday, October 4, 2023. He was riding his green and blue Suzuki ZX9 on the A917 near Elie when he veered off the road around 9.50 pm. Despite the efforts of the emergency services, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Ryan was riding with another man on a black and yellow Suzuki scrambler style motorcycle, who was not involved in the crash. The police are appealing…
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Scots shoppers brave the cold for bargain deals at new B&M store

Scots shoppers brave the cold for bargain deals at new B&M store

Huge turnout for the grand opening Hundreds of bargain hunters queued outside a new B&M store in Glasgow on Saturday, despite the freezing temperatures. The store, located at the former Toys R Us site in Helen Street, opened its doors at 9am and welcomed eager customers who were looking for some great deals. Some shoppers arrived as early as 7am and waited in the cold for two hours to be among the first to enter the store. They were rewarded with free face masks, hand sanitizers, and vouchers to spend on their purchases. The store manager, Craig McCallum, said he…
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Scottish teachers quit in record numbers amid pay dispute

Scottish teachers quit in record numbers amid pay dispute

Teachers demand 10% pay rise Thousands of Scottish teachers have left their jobs in the past year, as the pay dispute between the unions and the government continues to escalate. According to the latest figures from the Scottish government, the number of teachers who quit in 2023 was 4,567, up from 3,895 in 2022 and 3,317 in 2021. This represents a 37.7% increase in teacher resignations over the past three years. The main reason for the mass exodus of teachers is the ongoing disagreement over their salaries, which the unions claim are among the lowest in Europe. The Educational Institute…
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Scots couple lose £11,000 to rogue spray foam insulation firm

Scots couple lose £11,000 to rogue spray foam insulation firm

A Scottish couple have been left devastated after they were conned out of their life savings by a rogue spray foam insulation firm. The couple, who wish to remain anonymous, paid £11,000 to a company that claimed to be accredited by the National Insulation Association (NIA) and promised to make their home more energy-efficient. However, the firm did a shoddy job and left their loft in a mess, with foam covering their water tank, electrical wires and wooden beams. The foam also caused dampness and mould in their bedroom, which led to their ceiling collapsing. Spray foam insulation scams on…
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Rangers boss Philippe Clement slams SFA over VAR controversy in Celtic defeat

Rangers boss Philippe Clement slams SFA over VAR controversy in Celtic defeat

Rangers feel aggrieved by the non-award of a penalty for a handball by Celtic’s Alistair Johnston Rangers manager Philippe Clement has hit out at the Scottish Football Association (SFA) for their handling of the VAR controversy that marred his side’s 2-1 loss to Celtic in the Old Firm derby on Saturday. The Belgian boss claimed that the SFA had failed to provide a clear explanation of why referee Nick Walsh did not award a penalty to Rangers for a handball by Celtic defender Alistair Johnston in the first half. Clement said that he had requested the audio of the conversation…
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