Airdrie arts centre set to welcome performing arts group

coronavirus at a Scottish health centre.At least three members of staff are understood to have tested positive for Covid-19 at Motherwell Health Centre in North Lanarkshire in recent days.But a source told the Record of fears that nurses were being advised to go to work and carry out house calls as normal earlier this week - despite some being in contact with infected colleagues from the Windmill Street practice.After their concerns were raised with the health board, staff who had contact with

Join thousands of others who have signed up to the weekly Scotland Now newsletter for the latest Scottish heritage and culture news.A new alcohol free version of Guinness is set to hit supermarket shelves in Scotland this month.Diageo say the new drink, which is being called Guinness 0.0, is Guinness "with everything, except alcohol".Launching in Scotland from October 26, it will be available to buy in 440ml can 4-packs (priced at around £3.50 - £4.50) from Waitrose and Morrison’s online and in

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A JUDGE-LED initiative in courts across the south of Scotland that has proved to be successful in reducing the backlog of summary court cases caused by the coronavirus pandemic has extended to Airdrie.Currently, many sheriff court cases scheduled for trial resolve by an agreed guilty plea between the prosecutor and the defence agent.However, this often takes place on the day that the trial is due to start,

Airdrie at around 12.55 pm on Monday, October 19.Following a post-mortem, police are now treating his death as murder.The 33-year-old's relatives have been told of developments and a report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.Detective Superintendent Kevin Jamieson of Police Scotland’s Major Investigation Team (East) said Daniel had last been seen on Friday and that it was believed he had been assaulted outside his home before returning there.“Mr Greer died as a result of a violet

Pilot Fish Media has been keeping tabs on the popularity of this year's line-up of participants and is running an online scoreboard which is being updated every week. Daniella Karaoglan, Head of Agency at Pilot Fish Media has commented on the impact of TV appearances and becoming an influencer: "When looking at the likes of Love Island, Gogglebox etc, you can see just how powerful TV exposure is.

Scotland’s animal welfare charity has been caring for Capri the corn snake for 430 days at their Ayrshire and South West Scotland Animal Rescue and Rehoming Centre, making her their longest reptile resident. Lynda Hourston, centre assistant manager, said: "Capri would make a great addition to a home, but sadly she keeps getting overlooked, as do many reptiles who come into our care.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Hamilton’s animal rescue centre is looking for donations to support rabbits.The Scottish SPCA is appealing to residents in the town to provide some hay at their Bothwell Road base.All nine of the charity’s rescue and rehoming centres remain closed to the public due to Covid-19.Although virtual rehoming is now available through the SPCA website, due to lockdown restrictions it has a higher number of animals

The Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill, if passed by Parliament, will also give social landlords the ability to end or transfer a tenancy of a perpetrator of domestic abuse to prevent a victim becoming homeless and enabling them to remain in the family home.

Christmas menu - which features a range of traditional classics to new vegan alternatives. The high street’s 2020 offering of its festive range will be available to Scots customers from Tuesday, November 3.

East Kilbride’s Dollan Aqua Centre this month as swimming lessons restarted following a six-month closure caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Holyrood to decide the country's future relationship with the EU after Brexit, a new poll has found.A survey out today by Survation found three-quarters of voters think MSPs should make the call on how Scotland interacts with Brussels.It comes as Boris Johnson's government struggles to get a comprehensive Brexit deal signed-off with the European bloc ahead of the December 31 deadline.The Tory Prime Minister warned French President Emmanuel Macron in a phone call on Saturday the UK is prepared to

hospital after being mowed down by a car in North Lanarkshire. Police raced to Gartleahill in Airdrie when the alarm was raised at around 5.30pm on Tuesday.

bogus online fundraiser trying to raise cash in the name of their tragic loved one. Tragic Kieran Paul Murray died in hospital on Friday morning after being found seriously injured on an East Dunbartonshire road on the outskirts of Glasgow on Wednesday night.

Scotch whisky is set to fetch an eye watering £30,000 at auction. The Dalmore whisky, in a cardboard presentation case with a stopper was distilled 94 years ago, and is due to go under the hammer at auction house Christie’s.

Love Island couple Paige Turley and Finn Tapp? Rumours began circulating that the couple could have some exciting news to share soon as they enjoyed a romantic hotel break in London.The pair are soaking up some alone time at the five-star luxury Shangri-La hotel and Finn was left stuck for words when his Scots girlfriend Paige got ready for their date night.He said: "Wow. Worth the wait.

Janey Godley provided the country with much needed light relief with her hilarious versions of the First Minister 's daily Covid speeches, so much so that she has now compiled them into a book.