- Trio set off on charity bike ride
- Photos 'of Bismarck sinking' emerge
- Warning issued about dangerous gas
- Neighbour rescues woman from fire
- Man held over £85,000 drugs find
- Fund for 'climate justice' launched
- Scorching day for marathon runners
- Anti-independence campaign 'soon'
- Saltire Games ban 'ridiculous'
- Park waterfall death man named
Relationships
Will Slater: ‘Even in 1977 street parties seemed anachronistic’
Next week the children will get an extra day off school to mark the Queen’s diamond jubilee. For this they are very grateful. They were grateful last year too, when the royal wedding gave them another day off.
Lifelines: Anne Chilton on family histories
I have recently started to take an interest in my family’s history, and an elderly great aunt gave me a huge box of old photographs.
Andrew Hoyle: ‘Our son was soon plundering the pond with the ferocious intensity of a Faroese trawlerman’
MAY have hit paydirt in my ceaseless quest for maximum entertainment of our three children, coupled with minimum financial outlay by me: it’s called tadpoles.
Lifelines: Anne Chilton on cross-communication
Q: I HAVE fallen out with my best friend. She took something I said the wrong way and now avoids me, and I don’t know how to get things back to how they were. We have known each other for 30 years and have always been there for each other.
Jeremy Watson: ‘It’s on with the trainers to take on daughter two‘
SOME people of my acquaintance have suggested that I gave up running just because my daughter beat me in the one and only official 10k race we ever had. This may be cruel but it is probably correct.
Lifelines: Bernadette Lynass on problem neighbours
NIGHTLY NOISES
My neighbours are keeping me awake at night with their noisy love-making. I really don’t know how to broach the subject with them and so have ended up having to sleep on the sofa.
I don’t want to cause my neighbours any embarrassment but I need my sleep. Do I say nothing or risk causing friction between us?
Lifelines: Long distance relationships
Pauline Nimmo, a registered family mediator gives advice on the difficulties involved
Lifelines: Sexual privacy
Anne Chilton, head of professional practice for couselling with Relationships Scotland offers advice
Will Slater: ‘Power cuts, long hair, Vesta Chinese meals I remember’
THE DOCUMENTARY series The 70s argues that the decade taste forgot was key to understanding how we live today, with the emergence of mass consumerism, home ownership, credit, foreign travel, the eco movement and so on
- Family mourn death of Glasgow ‘fight’ schoolboy
- Rangers takeover: Duff & Phelps threaten legal action against BBC
- Today’s youth not fit to be employed, says car firm Arnold Clark
- Rangers administration: Fans fear Duff & Phelps claims could scare off Green
- Rangers takeover: triple penalty punishment enough, says Johnston
- Alistair Darling leads ‘No to independence’ fight over tea and biscuits
- Scottish independence: SNP flip-flops over Nato
- Scottish Independence: SNP ‘won’t be Yes campaign’s only voice’
- Scottish independence: Alex Salmond’s pledge to sign up 1m voters
- Today’s youth not fit to be employed, says car firm Arnold Clark
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