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Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterRoads workers are being asked to go that extra mile with gritting this winter to ensure safety across Dumfries and Galloway.Dumfries and Galloway Council has produced its Winter Service Plan for 2021/22, which was presented to the local authority’s communities committee on Tuesday.The council intends on keeping the public fully informed this winter by posting a service daily action plan on its website, and online users will even be able to track the location of gritters being deployed across the region.However, Mid and Upper Nithsdale Councillor Jim Dempster raised concerns about gritting not being done properly at Sanquhar Health Centre.He said: “There’s a

Perth and Kinross. Communities along the River Tay – Scotland’s longest river - and its tributaries have banded together to raise awareness and protect the natural environment.‘Upstream Battle’ was first launched in response to the huge public concern around marine litter over the last two years and has been proactive in cleaning up and gathering evidence in Glasgow and the Clyde Valley.

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Microsoft technically got the all-digital Gamescom 2021 started with its showcase yesterday (August 24), it all officially begins with the Opening Night Live show taking place this evening.The Opening Night Live showcase will begin at 6:30 PM BST (10:30 AM PT) tonight, August 25, with a 30-minute pre-show before the main two-hour show runs. Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook will all air the showcase.

Sky Sports. The five-time Champions League winner came off the worst in a training ground collision with Brazilian left-back Alex Sandro.

TikTok – amusing fans on the video sharing app.TikToker user @___chels___ looks absolutely gobsmacked in the clip, where she says: “When you let your avocado seed grow in your apartment for four months with no sun.”She shows off the results of her attempt at growing an avocado plant indoors with no light for months.Chels added: “I wasn’t at my apartment for four months to check up on my propagated avocado seed – and I came back to THIS.”Hilariously, the avocado seed has managed to do pretty well considering there was no sunlight in the flat.It had managed to protrude itself out of the plastic bottle extending all the way to the ceiling!The original TikTok user provided people with an update on the funny clip: “Update: there’s a little green

Cristiano Ronaldo was a mistake - and can't wait to see him leave.The Portuguese talisman has been linked with moves away from the Serie A giants this transfer window.Manchester City and PSG have been mentioned, and the race could hot up with City target Harry Kane set to stay and PSG's Kylian Mbappe expressing a wish to leave.But Gigli, who was replaced as president in 2009, believes the Old Lady letting Ronaldo, 36, leave will not harm them and can't wait to see the back of him.He told SerieANews: "I've always been honest: signing Ronaldo was a mistake.

researchers say that their four test subjects were able to control objects in a virtual reality game in real-time with 93% accuracy.Otherwise known as brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) or 'neural' interfaces, the technology to convert brainwaves into computer signals has existed for some time and has been used to help people with paralysis or locked-in syndrome communicate with others. These work by monitoring your brain waves and converting them into instructions a computer can read - like using a hands-free remote control.However, the kit has often been bulky and uncomfortable - think of a big, itchy shower cap covered in wires placed over the hair for hours.

LOVE Island’s Biggs Chris has dumped his “party girl” girlfriend of 18 months after rows over starting a family. The 29-year-old met model Rebecca Gormley, 23, on the first winter series of the ITV2 reality show in January 2020.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A mother of two who had two cardiac arrests and seizures after her drink was horrifically spiked in a bar is now fearful that her attacker will return for her. 25-year-old Nicole says she is "emotionally scarred" after the terrifying incident that left her fighting for her life.

Sean appeared on the panel show several times over the years.The moment inspired many viewers to take to Twitter to share their reactions to the moment.One wrote: “Unexpectedly hit by that Sean Lock tribute, still can't believe he's gone #thelastleg.”A second shared a gif crying as they wrote: “God, that Sean Lock clip at the end.”A third added: “@TheLastLeg Tear inducing seeing Sean Lock."Going to miss his humour.”“We miss you, Sean,” added another while a fourth wrote: “Oh what a nice tribute to sean lock #TheLastLeg”(sic).A fifth tweeted: “That tribute to Sean Lock...

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Harry Kane's statement has Tottenham fans worried this will be his last season in north London.The England captain took to Twitter on Wednesday afternoon to commit his future to the club but refused to confirm if he will be staying beyond the 2021/22 season.The 28-year-old has been in high demand; Pep Guardiola put the Kane at the very top of his shopping list and had a £125 million pound bid rejected by Spurs in August.Though Manchester City ultimately fell short of Daniel Levy's £160m valuation.

Sofia Vergara has had the time of her life as a judge on the recent season of America's Got Talent, as she's shown with her social media posts.SEE: Sofia Vergara shares rare selfie with grown-up son Manolo amid health scare revelationHowever, her newest snap showcased a moment of genuine terror for the star as she wondered what would happen next and how she would fare.WATCH: Heidi Klum and Sofia Vergara's unexpected moves on AGTIn a picture on her Instagram Stories, Sofia shared a still from the newest episode of AGT that showed her in a chair cowering in fear.Behind her stood host Terry Crews holding a bell, as well as a dimly lit lamp which made the mood all the more eerie.READ: Sofia Vergara talks devastating health diagnosis in

Love Island star Ellie Brown and England footballer Jack Grealish made headlines earlier this week when they were spotted enjoying a night out together in Manchester. Ellie, 23, who found fame in Season four of Love Island back in 2018, was spotted smiling and laughing with footie ace Jack, 25.

Kanye West has revealed that his ‘DONDA’ listening party in Chicago tomorrow (August 26) won’t require proof of vaccination as a condition of entry.After premiering the album, which hasn’t yet got an official release, at two consecutive in-person events in Atlanta last month, Kanye then announced a hometown listening party.At the Soldier Field event tomorrow, no vaccination certificates will be required for the 38,000 fans allowed to be permitted entry, Rolling Stone report.Speaking to the Chicago Tribune earlier this week, Chicago Park District spokeswoman Michele Lemons said: “Kanye West’s performance is one of many examples that show that Chicago can be open and safe at the same time.“We have worked with Soldier Field on Covid-19 safety

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Friday Night Dinner.Titled I Hate You, the show stars Tanya Reynolds (Sex Education) and newcomer Melissa Saint as twenty-something best friends Charlie and Becca, following their “intense, messy friendship in today’s intense, complicated world”.A synopsis reads: “It’s about the one friend you can say anything to and do anything with: the idiotic in-jokes, and the laughing till you almost puke, as well as the insane bickering and late-night shouting matches.“It’s about that one friend you really love – and really hate.”Charlie is described as a worrier who “thinks 99% of humans are dickheads”, while Becca has “no embarrassment gene” and “usually makes the wrong decision”.The first series will see the pair date older men in their 70s, 

Stacey Solomon shared her top tips for decluttering and tidying on Wednesday's edition on Lorraine and revealed how she stores wires and batteries.