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Holiday Travel Hell for Scots

SCOTS holidaymakers faced chaos today after the collapse of tour operator Holidays 4 U. Thousands of Brits have been affected, including around 300 Scots, who will have to be flown home from Turkey.

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Glasgow pupil Jenny Thomas was today celebrating an impressive five 'A's in her Highers. The 18-year-old was among 40,000 Glasgow youngsters to receive their results today.

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SHOPPERS at a Glasgow fashion store have been charged twice for their purchases. Oasis in Buchanan Galleries admitted a computer glitch with their tills saw some customers double charged.

Holiday Travel Hell for Scots

SCOTS holidaymakers faced chaos today after the collapse of tour operator Holidays 4 U. Thousands of Brits have been affected, including around 300 Scots, who will have to be flown home from Turkey.

Oasis Charges Shoppers Twice Jkjkjkjkjk

SHOPPERS at a Glasgow fashion store have been charged twice for their purchases. Oasis in Buchanan Galleries admitted a computer glitch with their tills saw some customers double charged.

Five... [Derived Headline]

Glasgow pupil Jenny Thomas was today celebrating an impressive five 'A's in her Highers. The 18-year-old was among 40,000 Glasgow youngsters to receive their results today.

Holiday Firm's Crash Hits 60,000 Tourists

HUNDREDS of Scots tourists have had their holiday dreams thrown into chaos following the collapse of tour operator Holidays 4 U. A total of 13,000 Britons, including around 300 from Scotland, will have to be flown home from Turkey and a further 50,000 have been left with their holiday plans in limbo after the business went into administration.

Holiday Firm's Crash Hits 60,000 Tourists

HUNDREDS of Scots tourists have had their holiday dreams thrown into chaos following the collapse of tour operator Holidays 4 U. A total of 13,000 Britons, including around 300 from Scotland, will have to be flown home from Turkey and a further 50,000 have been left with their holiday plans in limbo after the business went into administration.

Plea As Man Goes Missing Man

POLICE have appealed for help in tracing a missing man from South Ayrshire. Richard Lyon, 59, from Kirkmichael, who is 5ft 10in and medium build, was last seen on Tuesday as he drove to Maybole in his silver Honda CRV, RJ55 EBP.

Rome Flight Boosts City's Italian Links

Direct flights to Rome are soon to take off from Glasgow Airport. The new Jet2.com service was launched this week after research found that Rome was the place most Glaswegians would most like to visit in 2012.

Rome Flight Boosts City's Italian Links

Direct flights to Rome are soon to take off from Glasgow Airport. The new Jet2.com service was launched this week after research found that Rome was the place most Glaswegians would most like to visit in 2012.

Plea As Man Goes Missing Man

POLICE have appealed for help in tracing a missing man from South Ayrshire. Richard Lyon, 59, from Kirkmichael, who is 5ft 10in and medium build, was last seen on Tuesday as he drove to Maybole in his silver Honda CRV, RJ55 EBP.

Parachutist Survives 3500ft Fall with Just a Broken Ankle

A SCOTS skydiver has had a miracle escape after surviving a 3500ft fall with just a broken ankle. Zoe Sievwright, 29, was on her first ever parachute jump when she encountered problems with her chute. When her reserve chute became tangled in the first one, she feared the worst and thought she was going to die.

More Scots Are Dancing Than Playing Football

MORE people dance in Scotland than play football - but the nation's dance potential remains untapped, a report claims. Nearly a million people took part in a dance activity last year, the Dance in Scotland report found, but barriers to children's dance, training and professional development mean Scotland may lose a generation of talent.

Glasgow's Safe ... Batman's Here!

THE famous laser beam calling on the Caped Crusader was shining across Glasgow last night as Batman's action-packed live show kicked- off in the city. Fans in Glasgow are among the first to see the superhero and his sidekick Robin on stage after the show premiered in Manchester last month.

Ambulance Staff Get New Offer On Breaks

PARAMEDICS will be asked to consider a new offer from the Scottish Ambulance Service today in an attempt to break the deadlock over meal breaks and hours. GMB members will consider the offer today. Members of Unite are due to meet tomorrow, while Unison members will meet next week.

; Top Marks for City Pupils

THE anxious wait ended today for nearly 40,000 Glasgow pupils as exam results landed on doorsteps across the city. And it was good news for most as more secondary pupils gained awards at all levels of Standard Grade, Higher and Advanced Higher than in previous years.

Probe After 30,000 Texts Sent Early

SCOTLAND'S exam body has launched an urgent inquiry after almost 30,000 pupils received their results a day early. The error meant 29,863 candidates who had signed up to get their results by text message at 9am this morning were sent them by an external contractor yesterday instead.

Ambulance Staff Get New Offer On Breaks

PARAMEDICS will be asked to consider a new offer from the Scottish Ambulance Service today in an attempt to break the deadlock over meal breaks and hours. GMB members will consider the offer today. Members of Unite are due to meet tomorrow, while Unison members will meet next week.

; Top Marks for City Pupils

THE anxious wait ended today for nearly 40,000 Glasgow pupils as exam results landed on doorsteps across the city. And it was good news for most as more secondary pupils gained awards at all levels of Standard Grade, Higher and Advanced Higher than in previous years.

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