Scots dad 'lucky to be alive' after firework blows up his leg. Married dad-of-three Crawford pled guilty yesterday to assaulting Daniel to his severe injury and permanent disfigurement on April 3, 2022. Drugs kingpin Black is believed to have died of natural causes. The plans for around 275 new apartments is expected to be submitted in Spring 2023, Police searches launched for missing teenage girl and man from Lanarkshire. Controversial Edinburgh block of flats approved as builder gives 25k to trams, Plans to demolish the building at 50 Pilrig Street and replace it with an apartment block are to go ahead despite hefty delays and over 100 comments of rejection from furious locals, Luxury Edinburgh hotel disheartened as guests 'have to buy earplugs' during stay. 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. It happens all over because there is obvious compromise/co-operation of those who could stop it. He also claimed he once he stabbed someone so hard the blade snapped and proudly displayed 18 stab wounds. Youths face being slung back on the streets following threats to YMCA, Bellshill funding. 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. Be careful, people don't like to be singled out. her house at 36 carrick drive mount vernon glasgow has been obscured in google maps street view!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Helen Kelly, from Edinburgh, had booked to go to Tenerife with her husband and two young children later this year - but didn't realise their hotel was in Fuerteventura. Wow. Glasgow nightclub creep 'licked and grabbed' teenage student. He was also involved in the death ofSteven Pettigrew, 16, in Airdrie in April 2004. Tartan Army supporters regularly complain that matches involving their heroes are only shown on subscription broadcasters while England games are free-to-view. Scotland's former "hardest prisoner" Hugh Collins has been found dead in his chair weeks after his 70th birthday. Exiled Scottish gangster Steven Lyons may come out of hiding to attend his hitman pal Andrew Gallacher, who was found dead in a West Lothian prison's, funeral. Debbie Lyons was found dead in Milton, Glasgow, on Tuesday, Debbie Lyons died in a property on Scaraway Terrace in Milton. Ash Regan claimed a devolved parliament could set up a new central bank and ditch the pound just months after a vote for indepenence. Lyons, who has a 200,000 bounty on his head, fled abroad in 2006 after being shot in the deadly Applerow Motors ambush in Lambhill, Glasgow. Click to enlarge. Middleton was raging after claiming William - known as Billy - had not "stuck up" for her in a row she had with a young man. Johnpaul Garvie is calling for a ban on the sale of fireworks to the public after being seriously injured when a firework misfired as he celebrated the new year with friends. The days of the open razor and threats are long gone. By the time he was freed in 1992, he had met and fallen in love with artist Caroline McNairn during his preparation for release. The 48-year-old spent much of. Stewart Boyd, 40, was. A member of a notorious Glasgow crime family is to have 75,000 in assets seized under proceeds of crime laws. Glasgow museum ship dating back 126 years given 1.8m to stay on River Clyde. SNP leadership contender Ash Regan announces 'bonkers' currency plan for independent Scotland. YMCA in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, has been hit with brutal funding cuts of around 100,000 per year. New 1,000-home Midlothian village planned with shops and play parks. The Ibrox hero earned a cheeky response from the Parkhead boss after offering to drive him to Leeds United. Debbies other brothers are bank robber Johnny, 54, and MoT station boss David, 60, whose garage was the scene of a triple shooting which left his nephew dead in 2006. Something went wrong, please try again later. Its sad to say that this outcome was inevitable.. Thanks for those names Susan. 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. He was freed from prison in 2009 but banged up again for mixing with crooks and was finally released in November 2010. This makes them almost untouchable. 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:). So bank robbers, or drug dealers or anyone else who obtains money by criminal means would find themselves losing all their assets when found guilty in court. Derek Ferguson, Black's cousin, was jailed for the murder after stabbing Steven to death at Chapelside Primary School. Very cool work Izzy! The Record revealed last year that antique dealer Drew Pritchard, who fronts the Salvage Hunters programme, bought two gorilla heads sculpted by Collins for 1200 on a visit to Edinburgh Zoo in August 2016. Get all the latest news and headlines from Edinburgh, Fife and the Lothians sent straight to your inbox twice a day by signing up to our free newsletter. A bartender has shared some of the worst mistakes that customers might make on a night out. The film followed the thug as he moved from safe house to safe house fearing for his life. Jailing Graham for a minimum of 19 years at the High Court in Livingston, Lord Armstrong told him the vicious murder had had a devastating and continuing impact on the lives of her relatives and members of her community. HubPages is a registered trademark of The Arena Platform, Inc. Other product and company names shown may be trademarks of their respective owners. He was found dead just over a week ago and had told friends that he would not be long in following his beloved collie dog, Blackie, who was put down just before his birthday. The High . Hole appears in city centre pavement as property owner ordered to make 'urgent' repair, Glasgow weather and when temperatures are set to plunge this week, Benjamin Bunny 'rare' 50p coin selling on eBay for 200 as Glaswegians urged to check change. The charred bodies of John Nisbet and his friend William Lindsay were found on a farmtrack this week. 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. Do you have a story or video for The Scottish Sun? The 55-year-old pled guilty to numerous charges on Wednesday. Thanks for the update on gangster criminal activity. Funnily enough it is also a Glasgow expression! 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Catherine Tally from Los Angeles on April 10, 2011: This has been enlightening. He moved from there to robbing stores during the war years when times were hard for everybody. Edward Lyons, 53, was given 300 hours community service in 2010 after pleading. GLASGOW GANGSTER FUN - DO YOU WANNA DANCE 4 MIX PROMO.PIC - Used cds - D7000A. After reading your excellent hub, I thoroughly agree.it's excellent. Good idea :). Unfortunately it is not just in Scotland - read yesterday that the '1%' in the US have more wealth than all of the other citizens together - although some of that 1% is legitimate mosts of it has come from illegitimate sources, I can never understand how these guys get away with it time and time again. And congratulations :). Clinton was accused of stabbing rival hood Billy McPhee, 38, to death at a crowded Glasgow restaurant in March 2003. Two young boys were spotted clinging on to the back of the bus as they recklessly made their way down Nicolson Street in Edinburgh during the school pick-up rush. Collins attacked and stabbed officers after being jailed for life for stabbing gangland rival Willie Mooney to death, earning himself a reputation as the country's toughest lag. 2 Drugs. These people were largely the young and uneducated, and he launched them on a life of crime and prostitution in order to obtain money to pay for their next fix. Well deserved. Michael Lyons, 21, was killed while Steven Lyons and Robert Pickett were wounded. "Black was supplying Airdrie with cocaine and heroin after terrorising other dealers into giving up. The feared crime figure was caged for six years in December 2005 for carrying a knife and making threats to building site workers. 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. A new Law was brought out in Scotland, requiring all taxi and private hire companies to become licensed with the relevant authorities. Scots crooks fail to pay back more than half of 3.8million dirty cash bill. And the others in the group too. The big guys, the gangsters who are now multi-millionaires are easy to spot. Police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death. 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. To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here. As well as his art, Collins wrote two volumes of autobiography and two crime novels. Glasgow gran found 'battered and bruised' at care home as family search for answers. It amazes me that criminals obviously prosper through the obvious cooperation of some in power and it seems to happen just about everywhere. Christopher Hughes was jailed . A newspaper editor friend moved from our little city in Ohio to a bigger city near Washington DC and told me."It's all the same [crime]. Hiding in St Francis Boxing Club in Dundee, Jed Boyd was flushed out by the springer spaniel, named after the boxing film hero. Sell it yourself. Simone Haruko Smith from San Francisco on April 04, 2011: LOL. Earlier this year, he was told to pay 24,000 following a dirty money probe after being found guilty of a 259,000 mortgage fraud in 2010. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Celtic physio scarred for life after Rangers fan threw bottle during Old Firm match. Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the 900 cost of living payment. Scroll to Continue Next of kin have been informed and a fatal accident inquiry may be held in due course., We pay for your stories! Greedy Glasgow couple ripped off hungry Gorbals families in food and fuel voucher scam. Historic Edinburgh five-bed millionaire home with massive garden hits the market. Freddie Woodman on Rangers' radar as Michael Beale 'eyes up' deal to take Preston star to Ibrox. Lorna Middleton, 36, stabbed William Middleton, 38, in the heart at their flat in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire on June 26, 2020. A few days before his 70th birthday, Blackie was put down. Reckless Edinburgh teens filmed bus surfing down busy main road through Old Town. Remember if anyone wants my contact details, I don't have any :). Youth centre stripped of cash pens scathing letter to council boss who voted to defund group. Just change the names and locations.". The Edinburgh bus driver whose snowstorm heroics shot her to national stardom. Gary Black's body was found his cell at Low Moss prison in Bishopbriggs, near Glasgow. 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. Glasgow seems to have more than its fair share of gangsters, and each and every one of them masquerade as respectable businessmen. Obviously a man with no conscience whatsoever, so long as he got what he wanted, to Hell with everyone else. . Edinburgh Weather: Residents could see snowfall during wet weekend forecast. Get the latest crime news direct to your inbox with the Glasgow Crime and Courts newsletter. Debbie Lyons, 50, was found dead in a property in Glasgow's Milton area on Tuesday afternoon. Edinburgh warehouse to be turned into new climbing arena and caf, Following a planning officer's recommendation to refuse the application, councillors voted in favour of granting the proposals to transform a warehouse into a climbing gym and caf, Much-loved East Lothian shop shuts its doors after 46 years serving local community. Barbara Radisavljevic from Templeton, CA on April 04, 2011: Congrats on your win. Nial McCluskey, prosecuting, told how the lad was in Glasgow"s Hope Street, in the city centre, with pals when McPhee, flanked by two of his friends, approached and challenged him to a fight. A GLASGOW gangland enforcer with links to Paul Ferris has been found dead. Some say I'm brave for writing this - others might agree I'm stupid - but it needs brought out in the open, everywhere this is happening. Scary indeed, very informative, things we have to know, for sure. 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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: Around 6am on Tuesday 29th January, the body of a 48-year-old man was found within a property on King Street in Paisley. 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 GLASGOW gangland enforcer with links to Paul Ferris has been found dead. Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to in connection with a serious assault in Glasgow city centre. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. A notorious crime family were in mourning yesterday after the sudden death of a relative. 2023 The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers on this website. Tam McGraw collapsed and died of a heart attacka few years later, aged only 55. Donna Cosmato from USA on April 07, 2011: Excellent job and great reporting! It is designed to not allow criminals to profit from their crime. Greenock restaurant worker sacked for being pregnant wins 16,000 in compensation. India Arnold from Northern, California on April 04, 2011: Wow. Not now. A Glasgow gangster has lost a bid to overturn his conviction for the murder of a Dutch crime writer outside a sex club. The feud has resulted in a series of stabbings and shootings as the violence escalated. He was jailed in 1978 for five years for robbery and served another five in 1986 for an armed raid. Scotland's former "hardest prisoner" Hugh Collins has been found dead in his chair weeks after his 70th birthday. Edinburgh thief caught on CCTV stealing family heirloom on busy street. Neil Wilson was found seriously injured on Nairn Road at around 1.15am on Tuesday morning. Michelle Mone and husband jet off to villa bought three months after 200m PPE probe raid. Neil Wilson was found seriously injured on Nairn Road at around 1.15am on Tuesday morning. But it stinks the way the law seems to work two ways, one for the rich and one for the poor, even when the rich only got there by illegal means. Sign up to the Daily Star's newsletter. Learn about his life and death. A nice cruise on the Mediterranean buys an awful lot more :). IzzyM (author) from UK on April 11, 2011: You're welcome lads! Thought the days of gangsters were long finished. 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. Police confirmed that a recovery service was arranged for both drivers. Ash Regan claimed a devolved parliament could set up a new central bank and ditch the pound just months after a vote for indepenence. Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team? Thompson began his career robbing stores, extortion and lending money. Something went wrong, please try again later. 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