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12-07-2025
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Body found in woods during search for missing man in Aberdeenshire
Formal identification has still to take place however the family of Jonathan Parsons, 40, also known as Jay, has been informed. A body has been discovered in woodland during the search for a Scots man missing for over a week. The discovery was made near Kinnoir Woods in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, at around 9.30pm on Friday, July 11. Formal identification has still to take place however the family of Jonathan Parsons, 40, also known as Jay, has been informed. The death is not believed to be suspicious. A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal. A statement from Police Scotland reads: "Around 9.30pm on Friday, 11 July 2025, officers found the body of a man near to Kinnoir Woods, Huntly. "Formal identification has still to take place however the family of Jonathan Parsons, 40, also known as Jay, has been informed. "The death is not believed to be suspicious. A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal. "We thank the public for their assistance in the search for Jay while it was ongoing." Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Follow us on Twitter @Daily_Record - the official Daily Record Twitter account - real news in real time. We're also on Facebook - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Daily Record, Sunday Mail and Record Online


Daily Record
10-07-2025
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Locals urged to check sheds for missing man who vanished a week ago
Jonathan Parsons was last seen at around 7.15am on Thursday July 3. Police Scotland are carrying out searches in a river and woodlands for a missing man who vanished a week ago. Jonathan Parsons, 40, from Huntly, was last seen in Yule Square at around 7.15am on Thursday July 3. His vehicle was discovered at Battle Hill car park, with the force now carrying out extensive searches in Huntly, the River Bogie and Battle Hill Woods areas. Local residents have been asked to check their sheds and out buildings in case he has taken shelter there. Jonathan, who goes by Jay, is described as around 5ft 7in tall with brown hair. He was last spotted wearing blue trousers, boots and carrying a green rucksack. Inspector Barry Stewart said: 'We are concerned for Jay's welfare and enquiries are ongoing to trace him. Extensive searches are ongoing in Huntly, as well as the River Bogie and Battle Hill Woods areas. 'We are appealing to anyone who may have seen him, or knows where he may be, to come forward. 'We also ask local residents to check their sheds and out buildings in case he has sought shelter.' Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident 1449 of 6 July 2025. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Follow us on Twitter @Daily_Record - the official Daily Record Twitter account - real news in real time.


Daily Record
08-07-2025
- General
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Glasgow bin lorry blaze as fire crews lock down city centre street
Firefighters raced out to York Street at around 8am after the blaze alarm was raised. Fire crews locked down a busy Glasgow city centre street after a bin lorry caught fire this morning. Firefighters raced out to York Street at around 8am after the blaze alarm was raised. Crews extinguished flames on vehicle, thought to be a recycling lorry. There were no reported casualties, Glasgow Live reports. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. 'Operations Control mobilised two appliances to the scene, and the fire was extinguished. 'There were no casualties, and crews left the area after ensuring it was safe.' We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Follow us on Twitter @Daily_Record - the official Daily Record Twitter account - real news in real time. We're also on Facebook - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Daily Record, Sunday Mail and Record Online


Daily Record
06-07-2025
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Four cars torched near Scots industrial unit as police probe 'wilful' fires
Police are treating the blazes on French Street in Renfrew as deliberate. Four cars have been torched near a Scots industrial unit. Fire crews and police raced to the blazes on French Street in Renfrew at 11.35am on Sunday. The blazes are being treated as deliberate. An investigation to trace those responsible remains ongoing. Images from the scene show a thick cloud of smoke spreading over the Renfrewshire town as emergency crews dealt with the incident. Several fire engines were also pictured in attendance. A statement from Police Scotland reads: 'Around 11.35am on Sunday, 6 July, 2025, officers received a report of four vehicles on fire on French Street, Renfrew. 'The fires are being treated as wilful and enquiries are ongoing.' We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Follow us on Twitter @Daily_Record - the official Daily Record Twitter account - real news in real time. We're also on Facebook - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Daily Record, Sunday Mail and Record Online


Daily Record
26-06-2025
- Automotive
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Edinburgh road blocked off as emergency services rush to scene
Police were called to a collision on Calder Road, at the Bankhead Roundabout, after the alarm was raised at around 9pm on Wednesday. Emergency services have raced to the scene of an incident on a major road in Edinburgh. It's understood police were called to a collision on Calder Road, at the Bankhead Roundabout, after the alarm was raised at around 9pm on Wednesday. A number of officers were pictured in attendance alongside paramedics. Images taken from the scene, which were shared with Edinburgh Live, show an ambulance and several cops handling the crash. One eyewitness claimed it involved one silver and one black vehicle. The exact nature of the incident or any injuries suffered as a result is so far unclear. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Follow us on Twitter @Daily_Record - the official Daily Record Twitter account - real news in real time. We're also on Facebook - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Daily Record, Sunday Mail and Record Online