内容摘要：, where heatwaves can last longer than other areas of the country.

, where heatwaves can last longer than other areas of the country.

Almost 40 years on, it seems surprising there are still new stories to tell about the Lockerbie disaster.The destruction of Pan Am 103 in the skies above the small Dumfries and Galloway town on 21 December 1988 is one of the most chronicled events in recent British history.

A bomb exploded in the plane's cargo hold, causing the Boeing 747 to break up at 31,000ft as it flew from Heathrow to New York.All 259 passengers and crew on board were killed, along with 11 people in Lockerbie who died when the plane fell on their homes. It remains the biggest terror attack to have taken place on British soil.Coverage tends to focus on anniversaries, but the past six months have brought two big-budget television dramas and later this year a play about the town's response to the disaster will debut at Glasgow's Citizens Theatre.

aims to tell some of the less well-known stories about those who died on the flight, and about those they left behind.Among the victims on the plane was Tim Burman, a 24-year-old banker who was flying to New York to spend Christmas with his girlfriend, Rose Grant.

Tim was the youngest of four and the only boy. His three sisters - Rachel, Tanya and Fiona - remember him as an "arty, sporty" brother who was keen on the environment and loved running in the Scottish hills.

Tanya says: "He genuinely was easy-going and fun, really good fun".An Irish man has died and a child has been injured in a shooting incident at a shopping centre in County Carlow on Sunday.

Emergency services are currently at the scene at the Fairgreen Shopping Centre, with an army bomb disposal team also in attendance.Gardaí (Irish police) were alerted to the incident shortly after 18:15 local time.

The girl was treated by paramedics at the scene. Gardaí said it is not yet known how her injuries were sustained.The shopping centre has been evacuated and the area has been sealed off by police.