Volunteers who give up their time to act as special constables have pledged thousands of hours to support the police response to the coronavirus pandemic.
08.04.2020 - 18:43 / dailyrecord.co.uk
As coronavirus sweeps the nation, millions of workers have been furloughed in response to the pandemic.
The temporary leave means employers can access support from the government to pay wages to avoid mass redundencies.
But one of the rules of furlough is that you cannot do any work for your employer while on leave.
However, you can volunteer to help with the coronavirus outbreak - so long as it's not with your organisation.
In fact, people are being encouraged to sign up to help the NHS as it
Volunteers who give up their time to act as special constables have pledged thousands of hours to support the police response to the coronavirus pandemic.
An American ordered to leave her Scots home or be thrown out the country in the middle of the lockdown has won a six-month reprieve.
A dad who was on a ventilator for 14 days while he battled coronavirus has thanked healthcare heroes for saving his life.
As the UK-wide lockdown looks set to continue and the weather gets warmer, more Scots will be spending longer in the garden.
Two teachers from Caldervale High are lending their expertise to a a major joint effort producing personal protective equipment (PPE) – which has already manufactured tens of thousands of visors for workers on the Covid-19 front line.
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 915, it has been announced today.
A 90-year-old woman raising money by climbing the stairs in her home has said the amount of money raised has been "amazing" as donations surge past £200,000.
With lockdown extended for another three weeks, police have issued new rules for venturing outside.
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 615, it has been announced today.
A care home in Scotland has become the fourth such facility to report deaths following suspected coronavirus cases.
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 575, it has been announced today.
A clown who entertains some of Scotland’s sickest kids has become an NHS hero in the fight against Coronavirus.
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 495, it has been announced today.
A fundraising drive to raise cash for the first carer to die in Scotland from coronavirus has smashed the target.
A 98-year-old Perthshire woman has battled back from coronavirus to be reunited with her beloved cocker spaniels at home.
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 222, it has been announced today.
A Scots youngster is showing her appreciation to the NHS during the coronavirus outbreak by selling rainbows to raise cash for NHS heroes.
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 172, it has been announced today.
Monklands residents who are able to help others during the coronavirus pandemic are being encouraged to register via the new Scotland Cares project.
An army of 21,000 volunteers has answered a call to help communities struggling with coronavirus all over Scotland.