Sweep, the black farm cat known for greeting visitors at East Kilbride’s National Museum of Rural Life, has died aged 17 after spending most of her life patrolling the grounds with her sister Sooty.
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Microlight Crash Near Kelso Leaves Pilot Injured But Alive At Private Scottish Borders Airfield
A 69-year-old man survived a microlight aircraft crash at Lempitlaw Farm Airfield near Kelso on Wednesday night. Emergency crews freed him from the aircraft after it came to rest on its side.
A £10 million community care hub has been completed in central Greenock, bringing therapy spaces, life-skills facilities, outdoor access, and an autism-friendly zone to a former baths site.
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New Balgray Station Will Open Early This September, Giving Glasgow Travelers A New Rail Option
Balgray station in Barrhead is now set to open on 27 September, weeks earlier than first planned, adding a new rail link for local residents and visitors heading toward Glasgow and Dams to Darnley Country Park.
What are the oldest churches in America? This guide looks at some of the country’s earliest surviving church buildings and congregations, from San Juan and Santa Fe to colonial Virginia and Massachusetts.