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Children have the chance to explore a brand new village after a play centre opened up at the St James' House in Paisley.

Pub bosses at The Carrick in Irvine have been given permission for an outside drinking area.

Neighbouring residents crying "foul" over plans to build a floodlit sports ground on the site of a former primary school building look set for disappointment. The scheme to build a new multi-use games area (MUGA) on the footprint of the old Acre Hall Primary School building in Flixton looks likely to be approved.

Talks are to take place about forming an enterprise area around a Dumfries and Galloway port.

Police have taped off a road in Kilmarnock this evening.

A former Lazio legend has claimed that Victor Osimhen is better than Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo in one particular area.

We are not exaggerating when we say that seeing Peaches‘ 20th anniversary The Teaches Of Peaches tour at Area 15 in Las Vegas is easily one of the major highlights of Perez’s life. It was THAT GOOD! You have to watch to check out our review and highlights from the show and find out why! AND, we also did something cool with the children too. Took them on a playdate and we went to a cute shop where they could pick out art and make it there! It got messy and so fun! Watch!

Police are searching for a missing Scots man who was last seen on Friday evening.

The MSP for Rutherglen has called on shamed MP Margaret Ferrier to stand down as the area's representative in Parliament.

A Lanarkshire community council are offering funding to help boost local groups.

A Linwood business has been snapped up by a wholesale giant ahead of their move into the area.

The first Paramount Music Showcase, designed to showcase emeging music artists from “underrepresented communities” within 30 miles of New York City, is set for a fall rollout.

Plans to build four blocks - one towering 42 storeys - for more than 1,500 homes in a historic area of Salford once featured in a painting by LS Lowry have been submitted to the city council. The first of three phases of the scheme will see 585 apartments on top of 20,000 square feet of ground floor commercial space in the highest building,w which will be built at Greengate if approved.

Police recovered a stolen vehicle after swarming an area near a park in Bolton. There was a large police presence on Hall Lane in Farnworth last night (Tuesday).

TORONTO — Two Ontario music festivals spiralled into disarray over the weekend, leaving concertgoers fuming and calling for refunds.

Neighbour complaints have lead to 11 trees being axed in a Kilmarnock conservation area.

A man has died following an incident at a set of high rise flats in Glasgow.

KCET won a leading six awards on Saturday night in a livestream ceremony to bestow the 2022 Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards. ABC7 and NBC4 followed with five wins apiece at the show hosted by Spectrum News 1 journalist Giselle Fernández from the Television Academy Plaza in North Hollywood.

Elton John is saying his last goodbyes to the New York area this weekend with his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour.After beginning way back in September 2018, the swan-song trek — from the man who gave us “Your Song” with his first hit 52 years ago — pulled up his piano to MetLife Stadium on Saturday night for the first of his two final local shows.And from the moment he launched the show by striking the unmistakable chords of his 1973 classic “Bennie and the Jets,” the 75-year-old music legend had the crowd rocking instead of fighting on this Saturday night.Sparkling from the outset, the singer wore a glittery black-and-white ensemble that, despite the pink-and-green flowers adorning his tailcoat, was relatively understated by the young Elton’s standards. John was awfully robust of voice and vigorous of fingers for a man who is retiring from the road.Perhaps it helped that John had five days of rest since his last concert on this stadium tour, which continues at MetLife on Sunday night.

New claims for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) have now been replaced by the Adult Disability Payment in several areas across Scotland following a successful rollout in Angus, North Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire on June 20. The devolved benefit initially opened in March for residents in Dundee City, Perth and Kinross or the Western Isles.

A large area of vegetation has been burned along a popular river walkway in Renfrewshire.