Bruce Crescent News Today

PART of the North Lochside road in Lerwick will be closed from 9am on Wednesday (5 July) to 5pm on Friday 21 July to allow Scottish Water to undertake repairs to a collapsed sewer. The closure will cover the stretch of road between Bruce Crescent and the Grantfield roundabout....

I would very much like to get some information about five Shetland socialists of the 1920s and 1930s. They are: 1. Joseph (Joe) Coghill, who was an active member of the Shetland Book Club in Lerwick in the mid-30s. He was born at 49 Burgh Road in 1909, married in Buckie in 1934...

A man has admitted carrying out an unprovoked pub assault, in which his victim suffered a fractured jaw from one of several forceful blows to the…

THE SENTENCING of a man from Glasgow who admitted driving while almost four times the legal alcohol limit has been deferred for reports and a personal appearance at court. Paul Hughes, with an address of Scaraway Drive, also pleaded guilty to charges of driving on a provisional...

The following cases from the Hartlepool area were dealt with recently at Teesside Magistrates’ Court:

A FIFTY eight year old man has been fined £520 after being found guilty of attempting to supply heroin to a severely unwell drug addict at the Gilbert Bain Hospital. Neil Scott, of Lerwick’s Bruce Crescent, denied attempting to supply diamorphine on 8 January last year...

A WOMAN whose dog bit a birdwatcher repeatedly on the arm has been fined £200 and ordered to pay £150 in compensation. Jane Leask, of Exnaboe, Virkie, admitted the dog – a German shepherd/rottweiler cross breed called Honey – had been dangerously out of control on...

Perth man smashed car into fence shortly after discharging himself from hospital Forty-four-year-old former care worker Alan Walker then drove off, Perth Sheriff Court was told this week Walker had discharged himself from Perth Royal Infirmary after an overdose (Image: Perthshire Advertiser) Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Su...