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BBC NEWS | UK | Scotland | South of Scotland | Otter tours Scotland in postbag
BBC NEWS | UK | Scotland | South of Scotland | Otter tours Scotland in postbag
A postman who rescued a baby otter on a Scottish roadside took it on a 220-mile tour of the country in his mailbag. Kenny Wilson, 50, of Tweedbank, in the Borders, spotted the cub - named Orla - lying on the A7 near Stow on Sunday. He stopped his car, popped the animal in his mailbag to keep it ...
Woman attacked in Scotland ‘because she sounded English’
timesonline.co.uk — A young woman who comes from England originally has been viciously assaulted in a Scottish city centre... in what police are treating as a racially motivated attack. Lucy Newman, 22, who lived in Cheltenham as a child, claims her male attacker said Get ... (more) Woman attacked in Scotland ‘because she sounded ...
Bailed-Out Royal Bank Of Scotland Bankers Set For Millions In Bonuses
huffingtonpost.com — The troubled Royal Bank of Scotland, rescued with £20 billion of public money, is planning large bonuses... for thousands of its City traders and senior bankers, The Times has learnt. The proposed payments are expected to reach tens of millions of pounds -- possibly hundreds of millions -- with ... (more) Bailed-Out Royal Bank Of Scotland Bankers Set For ...
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Sickeningly Cute Story Of The Morning: Meet Orla
Pirate's Cove — Because, quite frankly, this cold is kicking my butt, and I just do not have the brain power to think this morning, and, who doesn’t gow “awwwwwwww” when they see a baby otter? Plus, just a nice story A postman who rescued a baby otter on a Scottish roadside took it on a 220-mile tour of the country in his mailbag. Mr Wilson was travelling on the A7 road just north of Stow in the Borders in his 1999 Mini Cooper when he spotted Orla lying at the side of the road. He explained: “She was frozen and I ...

Sickeningly Cute Story Of The Morning: Meet Orla
Stop The ACLU — Because, quite frankly, this cold is kicking my butt, and I just do not have the brain power to think this morning, and, who doesn’t gow “awwwwwwww” when they see a baby otter? Plus, just a nice story A postman who rescued a baby otter on a Scottish roadside took it on a 220-mile tour of the country in his mailbag. orla the otter Mr Wilson was travelling on the A7 road just north of Stow in the Borders in his 1999 Mini Cooper when he spotted Orla lying at the side of the road. He explained: “She was frozen and I did not give her much of a chance to be honest.“It looked as if ...

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