Beth Franklin

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A CCTV image has been released after an assault took place onboard a train in Moray. The attack took place on a service between Forres and Elgin at around 7.40pm on March 11. Officers are looking to trace a man they believe will be able to assist with enquiries into the incident. British Transport Police described the man as bald and in his 50s with a medium build. He was wearing a green jacket, dark blue jeans and black trainers and spoke with a southern English accent.

1 week ago | news.stv.tv | Beth Franklin

Glasgow City Council will review how a serial domestic abuser was able to miss rehabilitation appointments before killing his partner. Mark Keel murdered mother-of-four Maxine Clark at her home in Riddrie in 2024. Keel pleaded guilty to a murder charge last month and was jailed for life at the High Court in Glasgow on Tuesday. Before Ms Clark’s death, Keel had a history of domestic abuse and was deemed to be at high risk of offending again.

1 week ago | news.stv.tv | Beth Franklin

A schoo girl remains in hospital after being struck by a car in Dumfries and Galloway. Emergency services were called to the crash on the A747 Glenluce to Glasserton road near Monreith at around 10.50am on Tuesday. The incident involved a black Mitsubishi L200 car and a pedestrian. The pedestrian, an eight-year-old girl, was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, where she remains in a serious condition. Officers said there were no other injuries.

1 week ago | news.stv.tv | Beth Franklin

Hundreds of monster hunters geared up to take part in an annual search for the elusive Loch Ness Monster. The Loch Ness Centre hosted a search which saw enthusiasts scouring the 23-mile-long loch for unusual activity from May 22 to 25. For the first time, Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), controlled by Little Loch Broom Marine Life, were used throughout The Quest Weekend in an attempt to capture the first underwater image of the famous beast.

1 week ago | news.stv.tv | Beth Franklin

Fans lined the street to pay tribute as Sir Tom Farmer’s hearse made its way to a private funeral service for the former Hibs stakeholder. The Edinburgh-born businessman died at his home in the city on May 9, aged 84. Born and raised in Leith, Farmer was the founder of Kwik Fit and previously held roles at ScottishPower and MyTravel Group. He owned a majority stake in Hibernian Football Club for 28 years before selling his interest to US businessman Ron Gordon in 2019.