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6 days ago | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Paige Beresford |Sian Maher
A FURIOUS dad has slammed Motherwell FC after claiming his young son was racially abused and attacked at an Easter football camp. Eight-year-old Haaris Arshad, and his cousin Ben Reynolds, also eight, were said to be "buzzing" to join the two-day training sessions at Fir Park, run by the Motherwell FC Community Trust. The £30-a-pop event promised kids the chance to "play, socialise, have fun, meet the first team, and bag free match tickets".
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1 week ago | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Sian Maher
A COUPLE were left thousands out of pocket after a paperwork blunder saw them living illegally in their own home for nearly a decade. Christopher Baxter, 40, and wife Ewa Piotrowska-Baxter, 47, bought their five-bedroom new-build in Chryston, Lanarkshire, from housing giant Persimmon Homes back in October 2016.
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1 week ago | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Sian Maher
One glam attendee channelled Marilyn Monroe in a beautiful white midi dressHUNDREDS of glammed-up revellers have flocked to Ayr Racecourse for a boozy Ladies Day. Swathes of stunning race-goers kicked off the annual event in style, soaking up the last of this week's glorious spring sunshine. Elegant guests arrived dressed to the nines for the fun-filled event as fans were spotted downing champagne. Ladies sporting dazzling outfits were pictured in a range of classy ensembles.
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1 week ago | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Sian Maher
THE boss of a popular Scots restaurant has hit out at an "utterly vile" Tripadvisor review of the business after disgruntled customers claimed they were left "underwhelmed, underfed and overcharged". The owner slammed one harsh review after "things went to pot" for the busy venue over the weekend. Kelly Fairweather hit back defending her Sol y Sombra Tapas Bar in Broughty Ferry, near Dundee, following complaints from customers.
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2 weeks ago | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Sian Maher
One Scots town today saw a remarkable 26C bounceSCOTS have been revelling in glorious sunshine as temperatures reached a roasting 23C today, marking the hottest day of the year so far. After a long winter, the nation is finally being treated to a taste of spring, with folk heading outdoors to make the most of the sunny skies and 'taps aff' weather.
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2 weeks ago | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Sian Maher
SCOTLAND is soaking up the glorious spring sunshine, and what better way to cool off than with a refreshing dip? The country is home to half a dozen outdoor pools perfect for a sunny day swim. And several of them are set against some of the country's most stunning backdrops. NEW CUMNOCK POOL, EAST AYRSHIREHailed as one of the UK's hidden gems, this recently refurbished lido-style pool is the perfect swimming spot.
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2 weeks ago | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Sian Maher
It warns people living or working nearby of potential incidentsA 'LOUD warning' siren will sound in a Scots city next week. Residents are advised to expect the alarm this coming Thursday. Gas network SGN will conduct the alarm test at its Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) site on Blochairn Road, Provan. When the siren sounds, it serves as a warning to those living or working nearby about potential incidents. The company carries out these tests every six months.
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2 weeks ago | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Sian Maher
A SCOTS restaurant has hit out at a brazen dine-and-dasher who left without paying a pricey bill. A young man was caught on CCTV fleeing 3idiots Indian restaurant in Ayr last night after racking up a hefty tab. The bold punter downed several alcoholic drinks and scoffed a meal before claiming he needed to lift money from a cash machine to settle the bill. But when staff informed him that he could pay with a bank card, he quickly made a run for it.
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2 weeks ago | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Sian Maher
Staff are also running a competition for folk to win a one per cent share in the pubAN 'old man pub for all ages' is set to open in a prime location in a Scots city. Irish boozer Seamus's will take over the former site of The International bar on Edinburgh's Brougham Place, just a short walk from the picturesque Meadows park. The venue will feature dartboards, pool tables and punters playing card games.
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2 weeks ago | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Sian Maher
THE Easter holidays are an ideal time to enjoy a staycation and make the most of what’s right on your doorstep – and fear not if it’s last minute, there are plenty of great deals going. Scotland is teeming with scenic spots and a variety of attractions to explore. And with spring in full bloom and the sun beating down, it’s all the more tempting to book a getaway. Here are some of the best last-minute Scottish staycations for the Easter holidays, as recommended by cottages-and-castles.co.uk.
