Castle Douglas senior citizens groups wants Covid restrictions lifted so members can see each other again

National Trust for Scotland is full of favourite places that will keep everyone occupied and happy.The Trust is the conservation charity that preserves and maintains many of the country’s most loved places and spaces.From Glencoe to St Kilda and Craigievar Castle to Culloden, these are places that mean so much to so many, and where spending time is good for the body and soul.And with almost 100 important sites in their care, from historic castles and country houses to national nature reserves

Glasgow on Saturday, July 31. The Alliance has received permission for the march from Glasgow City Council and will begin from Frankfield Street.

castle is hoping to break a world record by having the most people performing a choreographed Military Two-Step online ahead of a summer of events.

covid and suffered pneumonia, sepsis, blood clots and had to learn to walk again is celebrating returning to work and being promoted.

Coronavirus restrictions on weddings and funerals have been eased across Scotland from today. The new rules mean that people will be allowed to accompany the bride and the groom down the aisle with no requirement to wear a face covering.

Prime Minister spoke as the UK government prepared to make a formal announcement on the latest travel guidance on Wednesday afternoon. Quarantine-free holidays to Malta, the Balearic Islands and Madeira could be permitted in an update to the Government’s foreign travel policy, according to analysts.

garden you could be missing out on opportunities to save money.Searches for ‘garden party ideas’ increased by 111% between February and March 2021, with even the likes of ‘outdoor seating’ spiking by 141% in the same time period. This suggests that gardens are becoming the top priorities for Scots and while most people know that double glazing can save you money on heating bills but you can make further savings by planting a tree or a well-positioned fence.

First Minister said wedding suppliers will no longer count towards the cap on numbers and live entertainment at receptions will be allowed.

staycation boom, with a record 6.4million holidaymakers expected over the summer. Estimates suggest around 16million people, a third of all UK adults, are planning a post-lockdown break by September, and around 40 per cent of those are intending to spend time in Scotland.

travel will not be allowed from Scotland to either Manchester or Salford.

Applications close at 12 noon on June 21, 2021, and EYS and CALA have created an extensive list of FAQs to support applicants, which can be found on the website, careandlearningalliance.co.uk.For further information, head to the Early Years Scotland website, earlyyearsscotland.org/contact-us, or the Care and Learning Alliance, careandlearningalliance.co.uk/about/contact-us/ and a member of the relevant team will be in touch.

Dr Gallacher added: “A lot of people were locals and they hadn’t been to Threave before or hadn’t been in decades, so there was a bit of community renegagement going on.“For a lot of them it was the first time they had been out to something for some time.”

Court in Livingston at the end of a six day trial. His alleged victim, now aged 59, claimed in evidence that Linton had raped and sexually abused her for almost 18 months after she hired him to work on her farm.

East Lothian. Emergency services were called to the scene on the A198 near Tantallon Castle, North Berwick, at around 5pm on Wednesday.

court heard that he knew the young women, aged 25 and 26, would be using his jacuzzi when he was out.

lockdown restrictions. In Tuesday's update, Nicola Sturgeon announced some local council areas could move to Level 1 on Saturday, while others will remain at Level 2.

castles, it's highly likely that you won't have seen them all. With an estimated 2,000 castles (though it could be as many as 4,000) dotted around Scotland's rolling hills and picturesque glens, there are always new ones waiting to be discovered.

lockdown (particularly if you live in Glasgow) and some dreadful weather, things are beginning to look up with the hotter weather beginning to arrive.

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