Someone in one of Carnoustie’s better appointed housing estates answered their door this week to an incredibly polite, prematurely receding young man with a familiar face and even more familiar refrain: “Please, can we have our ball back?”
Some of the biggest names of the British rock scene of the 1960s and 70s have rallied round to help a much-loved American guitarist struggling with the costs of rehabilitation after suffering a catastrophic stroke.
Residents in Glenrothes last night called on health chiefs to immediately reverse the decision to stop delivering out-of-hours services overnight amid fears tens of thousands of people will have to fork out for journeys to Kirkcaldy’s Victoria Hospital.