Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the 900 cost of living payment. Picture Information. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. West Lothian dad of young woman abused by partner slams 'pathetic' sentence, Ryan Walker (23) had pled guilty to one charge under the Domestic Abuse Scotland Act 2018 and was handed a community sentence, West Lothian commuters face delays on M8 after two-vehicle crash. The Glasgow taxi gangster wars started after some shrewd operators tried to muscle in on the lucrative taxi trade without having the necessary and expensive papers taxi drivers are required to produce. The 48-year-old spent much of. The Scottish Prison Service has. Clinton was accused of stabbing rival hood Billy McPhee, 38, to death at a crowded Glasgow restaurant in March 2003. Clan pals Ross Monaghan, 40, and Victor Gallagher, 46 who are also suspected to be hiding in the Mediterranean could also make the trip across. Scotland's former hardest prisoner Hugh Collins was found dead in his chair, Killer turned artist Hugh Collins with his dog Blackie at his home, (Image: ALAN MACGREGOR EWING PHOTOGRAPHY SERVICES), Collins' murder victim William Mooney pictured with his wife Nancy, Hugh Collins with his sculpture of mother and child XYZ. It is designed to not allow criminals to profit from their crime. In 2004 he walked free from a murder charge after the case collapsed one day into the trial when witnesses failed to identify him in court. Edward Lyons, 53, was given 300 hours community service in 2010 after pleading. Scotland's former hardest prisoner, killer turned artist Hugh Collins, has been found dead in his chair after dying in his sleep at his Borders' home weeks after his 70th birthday, Don't miss a thing! Margaret McGraw is still a director of Glasgow Private Hire, despite undercover reporters from the Daily Record newspaper catching her and her new boyfriend (now husband) bang to rights, by selling the reporter a sizeable quantity of cocaine. The gangland killer turned artist died in his sleep at his Scottish Borders' home by a carer, the Daily Record reports. Email us atscoop@thesun.co.ukor call 0141 420 5200, My mum was left penniless & killed herself after care home hounded her for money, Cops hunt gang dressed all in black who gunned down dad on doorstep, Ex-chief of Police Scotland 'labels most rape complaints as regretful sex, Baby's body found after huge search as cops quiz Constance Marten & lover, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. carolapple from Suffolk Virginia on April 05, 2011: Very informative. Mark Clinton, left, hit the headlines in 2003 when he was accused of the murder of gangster Billy McPhee, right, at the Springcroft Tavern in Ballieston. IzzyM (author) from UK on April 06, 2011: I'd see every single one of them put away for life LOL, Just as well it's not up to me:). Glasgow Sheriff Court heard how David McSherry and Susan Paterson targeted some of those most in need of financial support in the community to line their own pockets. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Police in stab-proof vests cordoned off the area, which was covered in blood. New 1,000-home Midlothian village planned with shops and play parks. Frank McPhee (21 October 1948 - 10 May 2000) was a long-time Glasgow gangland boss.. McPhee was reported to have built his "underworld empire" on drugs and robbery. 'Doll' sounds like a name those gangsters would use! He was questioned over an alleged feud with James Taylor, whose body was found badly burned in Motherwell in 2008. Scots couple turn old caravan into 'luxury hotel on wheels' for 3k by watching YouTube videos. Youths face being slung back on the streets following threats to YMCA, Bellshill funding. Next of kin have been informed and a fatal accident inquiry may be held in due course., We pay for your stories! Great hub and Congrats. Izzy it appears that the whole world is hooked on drugs. They have the money to pay the best lawyers of course. They have in the main turned to legitimate cash businesses to launder their dirty money, and this is why tanning salons, nightclubs, pubs, hotels, private hire companies and the latest, nurseries for pre-school children have become outlets for their filthy lucre. Edinburgh tourists baffled by 'unwelcoming' sign barring customers from pub. Freddie Woodman on Rangers' radar as Michael Beale 'eyes up' deal to take Preston star to Ibrox. Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter. Scots family book 3k dream holiday - but hotel is nine-hour journey and ferry ride from airport. Its understood the alarm was raised when Debbie wasnt seen at the chemist where her methadone was administered for three days. A Glasgow gangster has died behind bars just two years after he was jailed for being part of a brutal murder plot. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. A notorious member of the Glasgow underworld who was a key player in the turf war between rival security firms was among six people killed in a head-on collision in Spain. Sembj, you are spot on! Congratulations on your prize! He said: He was very aware of the damage he had done in his life, and determined not to fall back into that world.. The court. Photo by Ross Sneddon on Unsplash Thompson's Early Years Known as The Godfather, gangster Arthur Thompson ruled Glasgow's underworld for many years, stretching right back to an early age. He was behind a brutal attack on 18-year-old on Valentine's Day 2004. Edinburgh Weather: Residents could see snowfall during wet weekend forecast. The Light Blues have allowed the midfielder to return to his parent club early ahead of the start of the new MLS season. His funeral is expected to take place in the coming weeks. Adults should be doing a certain amount of physical activity every week, but you don't have to be strict to see health improvements. Grieving family search for answers after gran suffered serious facial injuries at care home. Gallacher and five Lyons cronies were caged for a total of 104 years for the attempted slaying and chilling plots to target other Daniel associates. It is believed they were killed because they were trying to take over an Edinburgh drug baron's turf. Alister Jack should resign for 'misleading' MPs on Deposit Return Scheme, claim SNP and Greens. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. EX-HOOD Paul Ferris was left stunned as his live stage show was gatecrashed by former crime rival Ian 'Blink' MacDonald. A month later two suspects in the murder Joe Hanlon, 23, and Bobby Glover, 31, were found dead in Hanlon's Ford Orion car outside the Cottage Bar in Glasgow, where they were both regulars. Congratulations :>). People of State Pension age living on their own may be due extra 201 each week from April. The gangland killer turned artist died in his sleep at his Scottish Borders' home by a carer, the Daily Record reports. Currently on the market for offers over 210,000, the fixer upper house could be the ideal project for someone looking to flex their DIY muscles to make the house their own. The Scottish Secretary's claims that the Holyrood government has failed to ask for a special exemption required under UK law have been contested. A bartender has shared some of the worst mistakes that customers might make on a night out. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The High Court in Edinburgh also sentenced Janette Henry to carry out community service after she was convicted of causing he death of Eleanor Ballantyne by careless driving at an earlier trial. The former Celtic hero has been restricted to mostly appearances from the bench in the English Premier League this season with most of his minutes coming in the Europa League and cups. Thanks for the update on gangster criminal activity. He was said to crucify bad debtors by nailing them through the hands to floors or doors. It makes my blood boil to see this kind of injustice, but there seems to be more and more of it everywhere these days. For other inquiries Contact Us. View our online Press Pack. The Lyons and Daniel mobs have waged a turf war for control of Scotlands drug trade for 20 years. IzzyM (author) from UK on April 05, 2011: Although I knew a lot about the subject already, it actually took me several days to research through old and newer news reports to put this hub together. A Police Scotland spokesman confirmed a 48-year-old man had died in Paisley on Tuesday. With no licence, no knowledge and no public hire insurance, these people soon found themselves in competition with others who had the same idea . Ash Regan claimed a devolved parliament could set up a new central bank and ditch the pound just months after a vote for indepenence. John Harper from Malaga, Spain on April 03, 2011: I've barely scratched the surface of the extent of blatant wrongdoing and obvious collaboration with the authorities that is going on. Crime (UK) Crime. He was jailed in 1978 for five years for robbery and served another five in 1986 for an armed raid. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Amazon Fire TV Stick users may soon start seeing a warning message when trying to side-load dodgy unofficial apps. IzzyM (author) from UK on April 07, 2011: If I live long enough to collect it, that is! her house at 36 carrick drive mount vernon glasgow has been obscured in google maps street view!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Its sad to say that this outcome was inevitable.. The days of the open razor and threats are long gone. Police confirmed that a recovery service was arranged for both drivers. Johnny was the first member of the Lyons gang to be shot during his familys long-running feud with the Daniel. GLASGOW GANGSTER FUN - FIND ANOTHA HO - Used cds - D7000A. Get the latest crime news direct to your inbox with the Glasgow Crime and Courts newsletter. This Hub won the Staff Pick prize for Saturday in the SYTYCWO contest!! Thomas Main, 41, was ordered to serve at least 17 years and six months in prison for killing 55-year-old Francis McGrow - the brother of Tam "The Licencee" McGraw who died in 2007. Glasgow gran found 'battered and bruised' at care home as family search for answers. Ms McKnight worked as assistant manager at Fenwick Tapas when she was unfairly dismissed because of her pregnancy. Figures released by Greater Manchester police show that from November to January a staggering 898 knife crimes were reported in our region. His lawyers claimed Glasgow gangster Kevin "Gerbil" Carroll, who was shot dead in an Asda car park in Robroyston, Glasgow in 2010, had been responsible for Mr Campbell's murder. 2023 The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers on this website. Hiding in St Francis Boxing Club in Dundee, Jed Boyd was flushed out by the springer spaniel, named after the boxing film hero. Thousands raised for Glasgow family heartbroken at death of 21-year-old in three-car crash horror. There appears to be a lot that is rotten in the City of Glasgow like many other cities. The police intelligence followed Tam McGraw, until eventually they had enough evidence to charge him for being the brains behind a huge drugs consignment that arrived in Scotland from Spain. The Proceeds of crime Act is one of the better ideas the British government have brought out in recent years. It's time we all got together and drove them out, or something. Picture 1 of 1. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Arthur Thompson was a notorious Glasgow gangster who ran organised crime for over thirty years. This is an interesting and informative hub. Glaswegians are being urged to check their change as 'rare' coins continue to be sold on marketplaces such as eBay for hundreds of pounds - and in some cases, five figures. The morning newsletter arrives every day before 9am and the evening newsletter, manually curated by the team, is sent at 6.30pm, giving you a round up of the most important stories of the day. Children left to roam streets after Scots youth centre stripped of all funds. IzzyM (author) from UK on April 26, 2011: Congratulations on your win. Police Scotland are understood to be on high alert for the send-off after Gallacher, 43, was discovered dead at Addiewell nick in West Lothian. whilst posing in a skimpy white bikini on Instagram, Dawn French unveils impressive weight loss as she brings back signature bob, BBC Vicar of Dibley star Dawn French looks totally different as she showed off her dramatic weight loss on the red carpet after deciding to ditch her trademark dark hair, 'I schedule sex with my partner relationships can die if you don't make time', Holly Robinson, 34, thinks pre-planning intimacy and sex could have "huge" benefits for sexual wellbeing. Donna Cosmato from USA on April 07, 2011: Excellent job and great reporting! The Edinburgh bus driver whose snowstorm heroics shot her to national stardom. Sounds like the beginning of a good book?!? Time was finally running out on McGraw and his position as Glasgow's Gangster Number One. Joanna Adamson, from Falkirk, says she shocked herself with her first-ever DIY project after previously being unable to use a screwdriver. A notorious crime family were in mourning yesterday after the sudden death of a relative. Sharp drop in number of Dumfries and Galloway residents seeking work and claiming benefits, Figures from the Department of Work and Pensions show there were 700 fewer jobless in January 2023 compared to 12 months earlier, Annan residents take a trip down Memory Lane with History Town Group, Enthusiastic locals provided photographs, memories and artefacts to help with exhibitions the group is planning, Royal Burgh of Annan Pipe Band plays special role in milestone for Finland's forestry industry, The band were playing as Ponsse's 19,000th forest machine was completed at its factory in Vierem, Dumfries schoolchildren to go behind the scenes of restoration of historic fountain, Work on the High Street structure began in October and is expected to cost more than 460,000, The 11-minute exercise scientists say cuts cancer, stroke and heart disease risks. Quite often, they put these assets into their wives names, or close family, so that they themselves can distance themselves from the income tax office. Collins lawyer, Gordon Dalyell of Digby Brown, said that his client had made it clear he wasnt interested in taking money from the zoo, a charity he respected, but he wanted an acknowledgement that the works had been his. Gunshots caught on chilling doorbell footage in Greenock street after dad 'shot dead'. During the extreme and sustained attack in May the vile thug repeatedly punched, kicked and stamped on the 67-year-old's head and body and struck her with pieces of wood from a chair. Cheryl J. from Houston, TX on May 02, 2011: Amazing information. IzzyM (author) from UK on April 03, 2011: I think I should be OK - there is plenty about them already on the net and I'm not hearing of any of those sites getting reprisals. No-one outside of the underworld had heard the name Tam McGraw until he moved in the private hire trade, buying up or burning out smaller companies and incorporating them into his growing empire.Everyone knew Macs cars were involved in the drugs trade, although they had many innocent drivers.One of their cars when stopped by police was discovered to have a considerable sum of money in cash inside, as well as a handgun, yet no charges were ever brought. glasgowlive.co.uk - Dave Finlay 9h. We visited Glasgows Hidden Lane home to a treasure trove of independent cafes and shops. Lorna Middleton, 36, stabbed William Middleton, 38, in the heart at their flat in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire on June 26, 2020. A month later two suspects for his murder Joe Hanlon, 23, and Bobby Glover, 31, were found dead in Hanlon's car outside the Cottage Bar in Shettleston. A GANGSTERdubbed one of Britain's most dangerous men has been found dead in prison. This makes them almost untouchable. 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