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Almost 2,000 Scots infectious with Covid while at Euro 2020 events, new data shows

By Conor Riordan, Reporter30th June 2021News Scotland

Almost 2,000 people living in Scotland attended at least one Euro 2020 event while infectious with coronavirus, according to official data. New figures from Public Health Scotland (PHS) show 1,991

Public health minister Maree Todd self-isolating after positive coronavirus test

By The Press Association30th June 2021News Scotland

Scotland’s public health minister Maree Todd has confirmed she is self-isolating after a positive test for coronavirus. The MSP for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross is the minister for public health,

Inspectors seek to cancel Ayrshire care home’s registration amid ‘significant’ safety concerns

By The Press Association29th June 2021News Scotland

A watchdog is seeking to cancel the registration of a care home over “serious and significant concerns” about the treatment of residents. The Care Inspectorate had listed an improvement notice

Coronavirus pandemic pushing young carers in Scotland further into poverty, says report

By The Press Association29th June 2021News Scotland

The coronavirus pandemic has pushed young carers in Scotland further into poverty, according to a new report. Research by the University of the West of Scotland (UWS)-Oxfam Partnership found young

Extra £3 million funding boost to support wellbeing of health & social care workers in Scotland

By The Press Association28th June 2021News Scotland

Some £8 million will be spent on supporting the wellbeing of health and social care staff, which is a “critical priority” for the Scottish Government. The funding boost, an extra

Lack of access to venues and facilities damaging young people’s mental health, charity warns

By The Press Association24th June 2021News Scotland

The lack of access to venues and facilities in Scotland could risk doing further damage to the mental health and employment prospects of young people, a charity has warned. A

RCN lodges formal trade dispute with Scottish Government in row over pay

By The Press Association23rd June 2021News Scotland

Nursing leaders have lodged a formal trade dispute with the Scottish Government for the first time as a row over pay escalates. Bosses at the Royal College of Nursing in

Devolution of welfare working well despite ‘regrettable’ delay in taking control of some benefits

By Tom Eden, Reporter23rd June 2021News Scotland

Devolution of welfare powers is working well despite “highly regrettable” delays by the Scottish Government taking control of some benefits, the Scottish Affairs Committee has said. The Westminster committee has

Domestic abuse incidents in Scotland rise by 4% with almost 63,000 recorded last year

By The Press Association22nd June 2021News Scotland

There were nearly 63,000 domestic abuse incidents recorded by police in 2019-20 as cases rose for a fourth year. A total of 62,907 incidents were recorded, an increase of 4%

System fault results in 8,000 second dose appointments scheduled too early in Scotland

By Conor Riordan, Reporter22nd June 2021News Scotland

Around 8,000 appointments for second doses of a coronavirus vaccine in Scotland have been issued too early due to a system fault, the Scottish Government has confirmed. The scheduling issue

Category: News Scotland

Almost 2,000 Scots infectious with Covid while at Euro 2020 events, new data shows

Public health minister Maree Todd self-isolating after positive coronavirus test

Inspectors seek to cancel Ayrshire care home’s registration amid ‘significant’ safety concerns

Coronavirus pandemic pushing young carers in Scotland further into poverty, says report

Lack of access to venues and facilities damaging young people’s mental health, charity warns

RCN lodges formal trade dispute with Scottish Government in row over pay

Devolution of welfare working well despite ‘regrettable’ delay in taking control of some benefits

Domestic abuse incidents in Scotland rise by 4% with almost 63,000 recorded last year

System fault results in 8,000 second dose appointments scheduled too early in Scotland

Bishop of Liverpool resigns after sexual assault and harassment claims

Government urged to introduce tougher sentences for grooming gang offenders

Seven child abuse ring members jailed and warned they may never be released

Family hail justice for little ones as mother jailed over four boys’ fire deaths

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Category: News Scotland

Almost 2,000 Scots infectious with Covid while at Euro 2020 events, new data shows

Public health minister Maree Todd self-isolating after positive coronavirus test

Inspectors seek to cancel Ayrshire care home’s registration amid ‘significant’ safety concerns

Coronavirus pandemic pushing young carers in Scotland further into poverty, says report

Extra £3 million funding boost to support wellbeing of health & social care workers in Scotland

Lack of access to venues and facilities damaging young people’s mental health, charity warns

RCN lodges formal trade dispute with Scottish Government in row over pay

Devolution of welfare working well despite ‘regrettable’ delay in taking control of some benefits

Domestic abuse incidents in Scotland rise by 4% with almost 63,000 recorded last year

System fault results in 8,000 second dose appointments scheduled too early in Scotland