Benefits cheat who claimed she was immobile caught playing badminton and driving
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Benefits cheat who claimed she was immobile caught playing badminton and driving

Maria Krawiec, 70, falsely claimed £50,000 in Employment Support Allowance and Disability Living Allowance.

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Man charged after £184,000 of cocaine seized in Falkirk raid
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Man charged after £184,000 of cocaine seized in raid

Rowing boat made by community group launched at Newhaven
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Rowing boat made by community group launched at Newhaven

Breeding ospreys lay egg for the first time this year
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Breeding ospreys lay egg for the first time this year

First penguin chicks of breeding season hatch at Edinburgh Zoo
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First penguin chicks of breeding season hatch at Edinburgh Zoo

Volunteers take over lease of public toilets closed by Falkirk Council for financial reasons
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Volunteers step in to take over public toilets closed by council due to costs

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Businesses facing ‘huge costs and abuse’ due to lack of public toilets near Haymarket station
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Businesses facing 'huge costs and abuse' due to lack of public toilets near station

Driver, 46, dies in crash between car, taxi and cyclist in Edinburgh
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Driver, 46, dies in crash between car, taxi and cyclist 

Four men arrested in gang war investigation following police raids 
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Four men arrested in gang war investigation following police raids 

Cyclist dies following rush-hour crash involving van on A70 in West Calder
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Cyclist dies following rush-hour crash involving van on A70

Convicted murder plotted to have prison guard attacked with handgun
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Convicted murderer plotted to have prison guard attacked with handgun 

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NHS Lothian bosses apologise to staff for ‘toxic’ environment in maternity ward
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NHS board bosses apologise to staff for 'toxic' environment in maternity ward

Teen traced two weeks after ‘out of character’ disappearance from Aberdeen
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Teen traced two weeks after 'out of character' disappearance 

Woman arrested after spate of charity box thefts across central Scotland
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Woman arrested after spate of charity box thefts across central Scotland

Eight Midlothian schools face toilets review after court gender rulings
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Eight Midlothian schools face toilets review after court gender rulings

New signs installed at East Lothian schools after court gender rulings
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New signs installed at East Lothian schools after court gender rulings

‘Stressed’ monkey with ‘addiction to marshmallows’ rescued from bird cage
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'Stressed' monkey with 'addiction to marshmallows' rescued from bird cage

Police launch investigation and increase patrols after woman raped near Edinburgh playpark
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Police step up patrols after woman raped near playpark

Female giraffe arrives at Blair Drummond Safari Park in bid to boost breeding programme
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Female giraffe arrives at safari park in bid to boost breeding programme

Irn-Bru submits plan to ‘transform The Kelpies into unicorns’
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Irn-Bru submits plan to 'transform The Kelpies into unicorns'

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Man charged after £184,000 of cocaine seized in Falkirk raid
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Man charged after £184,000 of cocaine seized in raid

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Breeding ospreys lay egg for the first time this year

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First penguin chicks of breeding season hatch at Edinburgh Zoo

Volunteers take over lease of public toilets closed by Falkirk Council for financial reasons
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Volunteers step in to take over public toilets closed by council due to costs

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Businesses facing 'huge costs and abuse' due to lack of public toilets near station

Driver, 46, dies in crash between car, taxi and cyclist in Edinburgh
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Driver, 46, dies in crash between car, taxi and cyclist 

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