Stuart Patterson

6 days ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Stuart Patterson

THE CAMPAIGNER battling to set up Scotland’s first XL Bully sanctuary admitted she’s skint and begging for cash. Kerryanne Shaw wants to set up a haven for the banned breed in Angus, taking in up to 31 pets at a time. She claims her kennels cost her £7,000 a month so a £5,000 vet bill has come like a hammer blow and left her struggling to afford basics including dog food. Kerryanne has reached out to fans online in the hope that they will stump up the cash.

6 days ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Stuart Patterson

A SHOCKING video appears to show Rangers fans being battered by rival Spanish supporters. The clip captures a huge brawl erupting on the streets of Bilbao before the crunch Europa league clash. A crowd of at least 20 hooded and masked Spanish fans lay into three helpless guys. The victims, understood to be visiting Gers fans, are all punched and kicked in the brutal attack. One is knocked to the ground and even kicked in the head during the horror assault.

1 week ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Stuart Patterson

COUNCIL bosses are trying to slow down drivers - by painting speed bumps in the road. Residents in Inverness have been crying out for at least a year for something to be done to cut speeds close to a school. Officials have responded by coming up with optical illusions in the busy residential area. The scheme - which could be a Scottish first - has been slated by locals and motoring groups as a cheap option. Local councillor Trish Robertson said: “They are absolutely ridiculous.

1 week ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Stuart Patterson

THE world’s first hydrogen double deckers have been parked up since last year after council bosses ran out of fuel. Officials in Aberdeen launched the 25 eco-friendly buses, worth about £500,000 each, in a blaze of publicity and promoted them as the future. But the multi-million pound fleet has been quietly forced out of action because both of the city’s hydrogen stations are offline.

1 week ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Stuart Patterson

Amanda Lothian was a respected advocateA LAWYER who defended gangsters has been unmasked as a drug dealer. Amanda Lothian, 64, had her secret double life exposed at a trial where she was convicted of supplying ketamine. She ended up in the dock defending herself after cops swooped on her house and found almost £87,000 worth of the class-B narcotic. Aberdeen Sheriff Court was told nearly 1kg of ketamine was stashed in Lothian’s Volvo car before sniffer dogs detected more hidden in a wooden TV unit.