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BBC News
2 hours ago
- Sport
- BBC News
Hibs youngster MacIntyre joins Inverness CT
Hibs academy graduate Oscar MacIntyre has joined Inverness Caledonian Thistle on a permanent 20-year-old left-back, who spent last term on loan with Queen of the South, made his Hibs debut in May 2022 and played two more games."This move will give Oscar the chance to kick-on with the rest of his career and to challenge himself at a competitive level with a good club," said sporting director Malky Mackay.
BBC News
a day ago
- BBC News
Woman dies in hospital six days after A96 crash
A woman has died six days after a two-vehicle crash in the Highlands involving a vehicle that had earlier been reported stolen.. The 50-year-old driver of a red Vauxhall Corsa was involved in a collision on the A96 at Newton of Perry, near Inverness. She was airlifted to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary but died on Thursday. The crash which happened on 18 July at about 08:45 involved a black Volvo XC60 and the Corsa which had been reported stolen earlier that morning in Buckie. Police told BBC Scotland said enquires were still ongoing into the reported passenger of the Volvo, a 74 -year-old woman, is still receiving treatment at the same Aberdeen hospital and is in a stable condition. The Volvo's male driver, 74, was taken to a hospital in Inverness but was later discharged. A dog that was travelling in the Corsa died at the scene. Sgt Ewan Calder said: "Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the woman who has died, and we continue to carry out enquiries to establish the full circumstances of the crash and the events leading up to it.""We are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the crash or who saw the Vauxhall Corsa being driven in the area prior to the collision."I would also urge anyone with dash-cam footage or any other information that could assist to contact police."
BBC News
a day ago
- BBC News
Woman killed in A96 crash near Inverness Airport named by police
A woman who died following a crash on the A96 Inverness to Nairn road has been named by Campbell, 65, from Caithness, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, near Inverness Airport, on Tuesday was a passenger in a red Vauxhall Insignia car which was involved in the collision along with a white Ford Transit Tipper van at about 15:30. The driver of the car, a 69-year-old man, was taken to Raigmore Hospital, where his condition has been described as critical. The driver of the van was uninjured. Police Scotland said inquiries to establish the circumstances of the crash were Kate Finlayson said: "Our thoughts are with Alison's family and friends at this difficult time."I'd like to thank everyone who has provided information so far and ask anyone else who saw what happened or has dash-cam footage to come forward."Anyone with any information is urged to contact police on 101.
Yahoo
a day ago
- Yahoo
Missing man from England last seen two months ago could be in Edinburgh
An urgent search has been launched for a missing man from England who could be in Edinburgh. Ben, from St Leonards, was last seen two months ago on May 20 and was reported missing on July 17. Described as having blue/grey eyes, brown hair and being 6', Ben is known to travel and has links to London, Edinburgh and Inverness. READ MORE: Edinburgh outdoor swimming pool set in gorgeous location opens for summer months READ MORE: Leading Edinburgh firm collapses leaving 'over 100 workers without pay' Police are urging anyone with information on his location to get in touch. A statement from Hastings Police reads: "We are concerned for missing Ben from St Leonards. "The 43-year-old was last seen on 20 May and was reported missing on 17 July. Sign up for Edinburgh Live newsletters for more headlines straight to your inbox "He is 6', with blue/grey eyes and brown hair. "He is known to travel and has links to London and Edinburgh and Inverness in Scotland. "If you see Ben or have any information about his whereabouts, please phone 101 quoting serial 1190 of 17/07." Join Edinburgh Live's Whatsapp Community hereand get the latest news sent straight to your messages.
BBC News
2 days ago
- Automotive
- BBC News
Woman killed and man injured in crash near Inverness Airport
A woman has died and a man has been critically injured in a crash between a car and a van near Inverness Airport. A red Vauxhall Insignia car and a white Ford Transit Tipper van collided on the A96 Inverness to Nairn road a mile east of the airport roundabout at about 15:30 on passenger of the car, a 65-year-old woman, died at the scene. The 69-year-old driver of the car was taken to Raigmore Hospital, where his condition is described as critical. The driver of the van was road was closed while an investigation was carried out and reopened at about 23: Kate Finlayson appealed for witnesses or drivers with dash cam footage to contact police. She added: "Our thoughts are very much with the family and friends of the woman who has died, and we are carrying out inquiries to establish the full circumstances."
