Catherine Lyst
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We've been transatlantic pen pals for 70 years and are now more like sisters - AOL (opens the original)
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Two women who became transatlantic pen pals when they were in the Brownies say they now feel "more like family", having written to each other regularly for 70 years. Kathleen Bonthron (now Wilson) from Drumchapel in Glasgow was 10 when her group leader gave her the Wisconsin address for 11-year-old Shirley Hedtke (now Yaeger) in 1956. The pair - now 80 and 81 - began writing to each other and soon built up a rapport, with regular letters going back and forth between Scotland and the United State
We've been transatlantic pen pals for 70 years and are now more like sisters (opens the original)
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Two women who became transatlantic pen pals when they were in the Brownies say they now feel "more like family", having written to each other regularly for 70 years. Kathleen Bonthron (now Wilson) from Drumchapel in Glasgow was 10 when her group leader gave her the Wisconsin address for 11-year-old Shirley Hedtke (now Yaeger) in 1956. The pair - now 80 and 81 - began writing to each other and soon built up a rapport, with regular letters going back and forth between Scotland and the United State
NatureScot denies ignoring scientific evidence in banning guga hunt (opens the original)
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Scotland's nature agency has denied ignoring scientific evidence after refusing a licence for the killing of hundreds of young seabirds on a Hebridean island. NatureScot rejected the application this year for the annual Guga hunt on Sula Sgeir - an uninhabited rocky island 40 miles (64km) north of Ness on Lewis. Western Isles MP Torcuil Crichton said a report showed there was a debate within the agency about the "scientific conclusion" just two weeks before the decision. But NatureScot said "all
Young Spider-Man fan with rare condition finally gets to meet his hero (opens the original)
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A nine-year-old boy from Glasgow who has a rare genetic condition was left "starstruck" after finally getting to meet his hero, the "real" Spider-Man. Noah Connell was born with Pierre Robin Syndrome which resulted in facial abnormalities which cause problems with feeding and breathing. He is a huge fan of the Marvel superhero and although he managed to meet actor Tom Holland's stunt double in costume during filming in Glasgow, he has finally met the man himself. Noah had previously been left di
How Oasis fans cracked the Celtic Park gigs code in chip shop video (opens the original)
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Oasis fans have uncovered a set of cryptic clues in a promo video from the band, suggesting that they will stage gigs at Celtic Park in Glasgow next year. The Manchester rockers released the 23-second teaser on their social media accounts, showing two boys in what appears to be a Scottish chip shop. Internet sleuths spotted sets of numbers in posters around the chippy which they worked out to be the map co-ordinates for Celtic's Parkhead stadium. It has fuelled speculation that the band will be
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