← Front Page
Good News
Community Flask Library Opens on Matchday; Borrow a Thermos, Return It Warm
North Muirton honesty shelf stocked by neighbours; biscuits optional, lid discipline mandatory.
Thermos flasks on a shelf. Photo: Forward (F/O), Royal Air Force official photographer, “Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Coastal Command CH7039”, via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
NORTH MUIRTON — A fictional honesty shelf of spare flasks has appeared for midweek matchgoers who forgot theirs.
“Borrow one, return it warm, no politics in the tea,” reads the note. Early uptake strong; one flask already has a fan club.
The real story: Fictional.
Letters to the Editor
The views expressed are those of the reader, and frankly that's on them.
-
Borrowed a flask. Returned it warm. Felt like citizenship.
— Pat N., Scone, 28 October 2026 -
Lid discipline mandatory. Finally, standards.
— Liz C., Scone, 28 October 2026
Write to the Editor