Almost 250,000 people have received flu vaccine throughout Lanarkshire

direct to your inboxPeople could receive 'multiple invites' for coronavirus jabs due to a cross-over between national and local vaccination programmes.A GP practice in South Manchester has warned patients that they could be contacted more than once in the early stages of the vaccination roll-out.Barlow Medical Centre on Wilmslow Road published a statement on its website stating: "We will be running our vaccination programme alongside the national vaccination campaign so you may receive multiple

The Queen and her husband, Prince Philip, have officially received COVID-19 vaccines, the Palace has confirmed. Daily Mail royal correspondent and all-around royal expert Rebecca English shared the news on Twitter today, writing, "Breaking: The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have today received #COVD vaccinations at Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace announce.

direct to your inboxHealth chiefs are aiming to vaccinate 25,000 people against Covid-19 every week in Oldham, but warn there could be ‘challenges’ in getting that many doses supplied to the borough.Mike Barker, the chief operating officer of the clinical commissioning group (CCG) revealed that so far more than 4,000 residents have received the jab since last month.The first eligible people in the top priority group received the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in Oldham on December 15 at Greenbank

It is a big day for Kings of Leon and their fans.

direct to your inboxThousands more people in Greater Manchester have received coronavirus vaccines as the regional programme continues to take shape. A total of 78 vaccination centres will open across the region next week - including a mass vaccination hub at the Etihad Tennis Centre in Manchester.

direct to your inboxMore than 9,000 people have already been vaccinated in Tameside but bosses warn the borough is facing an ‘exponential rise’ in new Covid-19 cases.Greater Manchester is currently locked down for the third time as part of tough nationwide measures to tackle the coronavirus pandemic.A new more transmissible strain of the virus is now circulating in the region, which is also seeing infection rates and hospital admissions increase again.Leaders say that locally infections have

Veganuary event, it seems more and more people are embracing plant-based food.

Leslie Evans, 62, also stands to benefit from an £85,000 a year pension when she leaves her post.Labour MSP Jackie Baillie said: "With thousands out of work and the pandemic laying waste to family finances, few in Scotland will be able to look forward to as comfortable a retirement as Leslie Evans."Evans, the Scottish Government’s Permanent Secretary who earns around £170,000 a year, is a key figure in the ongoing row over how sexual misconduct allegations against Salmond were handled.The former

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After his newborn baby girl Azaylia was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leaukaemia in October, Ashley Cain and partner Safiyya Vorajee were told she needed a stem cell transplant in order to beat it.The reality star, who previously shared an update on his daughter's battle, immediately took to social media to encourage people to register to donate stem cells to save Azaylia.

A fire that swept through a trio of barns at a Florida chicken farm Thursday has left 250,000 chickens dead, reports say.  The blaze erupted at Cal-Maine Foods in Dade City overnight – and its cause was not immediately clear.   Firefighters that responded to the scene were hampered by the explosion of propane tanks on site, the Tampa Bay Times reports.   Each barn that was burned by the fire contained around 80,000 chickens, the newspaper added.  Officials told WFLA that 250,000 chickens were