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Worst whooping cough outbreak in over a decade as Scotland hit by huge surge in cases
The Herald· 19 hours agoPHS said it would be updating its pertussis statistics on a weekly basis, every Thursday, in light of ongoing concerns about the spread of infections. The provisional data suggests ...
Mad cow disease is found on British farm for the first time in 3 years
Daily Mail· 7 days agoAn investigation is underway after a case of the disease, officially known as Bovine Spongiform...
Train gas leak emergency triggers lockdown in parts of Inverness city centre
The Inverness Courier· 3 days agoParts of Inverness city centre is in lockdown after a gas leak from a train triggered an emergency....
Scots Mountain Rescue teams dealing with a third more callouts than before lockdown
The Herald· 4 days agoLast year was described as a “record year” for callouts, across both Police Scotland and civilian teams. However, the number of separate team callouts was 870 in 2023, compared ...
Edinburgh Council to scrap overdue library fines and write-off £50k in outstanding charges
Edinburgh Live via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoThe council will launch a communications campaign to "encourage lapsed users to return to the library and new customers to join" if the decision to permanently scrap overdue fees is approved.
Brave Scots mum opens up on endometriosis journey after finally being diagnosed
Daily Record· 1 day agoA mum has spoken out on her experience with endometriosis after finally being diagnosed with the...
Scottish traditional musicians taking on Taylor Swift's Edinburgh concert weekend
Daily Record via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoThis June will see some of the top rising stars in Scotland's traditional music scene taking on the...
'You do learn to fake it' - Gary Numan on coping with Asperger’s Syndrome
The Herald· 4 days agoGary Numan on coping with his Asperger’s Syndrome and whale watching in Scotland Gary Numan - Herald By Lorraine Wylie In a career spanning over…
What do big office deals say about Glasgow's prospects?
The Herald· 1 day agoNow, a little more than four years since the first UK lockdown began, there are distinct signs the office market is on the up, and nowhere more so than in Glasgow. Without ...
Children's hospice charity needs £60m 'just to stand still'
The Herald· 5 days agoAround 150 children a year in Scotland die from a life-shortening illness, a figure that has remained mostly static over time. "The number of children in Scotland ...