Dumfries and Galloway drivers warned to expect delays during latest A75 roadworks

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A vehicle has gone up in flames on one of Scotland's busiest motorways.The motor caught fire at around 7.45am on Monday on the M77 northbound carriageway.The incident sparked rush-hour chaos at junction two, near Glasgow's Silverburn Shopping Centre.One lane has been closed causing major delays for motorists heading towards Glasgow city centre.Traffic Scotland released a statement that read: "M77 northbound

Greenock West railway station after a traveller took unwell. The alarm was raised at around 4.45pm after a passenger on board a train fell ill on Friday afternoon, October 30.

schedule. “Eight teams are continuing to work through a schedule of rotating locations to deliver vaccinations.“Just under 100,000 people are eligible to receive a flu vaccination and the scale of this together with the ongoing issue of Covid has led to this approach.

As a result, they will still only be allowed to serve non-alcoholic drinks indoors until 6pm and alcohol outside until 10pm.The restrictions were due to expire on Monday but have been extended until November 2, when a new tiered system of restrictions is expected to be introduced.

He added: "You’ve seen us respond to that in Dumfries and Galloway previously, rather than the broader challenge we have across the Central Belt just now where it is not specific small outbreaks, it is much more widespread.“If you go online, see can your own area in the Covid-19 daashboard for Scotland and you can begin to see some leakage from the central belt to Tayside and Dumfries and Galloway so we are keeping a very, very close eye on Dumfries and Galloway and every healthboard and local

“Together, these provide a picture of Scotland prior to the pandemic and a summary of the spread and impact of Covid-19 on mortality.“The population was at its highest, and births and marriages were the lowest ever recorded.”

In Scotland, an additional 993 people tested positive, taking the figure to 47,708.There were just 316 cases reported nationally on Sunday, which has been put down to capacity issues at the testing lab.

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"Crucially, if you experience any symptoms of COVID, however mild, immediately self-isolate and arrange a test, and continue to self-isolate until those results are determined.“No one should be blamed for developing what is a highly transmissible virus.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.MOTORISTS are being warned to be extra vigilant for deer straying on to Scotland’s rural roads at this time of year.The rutting (breeding) season is at its height and there is an increased risk of collisions with vehicles as the beasts are more mobile than usual.Now road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist is issuing tips and advice to help drivers avoid nasty accidents.The UK deer population numbers

#Bolton "This is due to issues with a set of points (equipment that allows trains to move from one track to another) near #Lostock "Really sorry to passengers impacted this morning.our engineers are on site fixing the points issue near #Lostock"The problem was found early this morning after track maintenance work was finished later than planned.

Fans of “Doctor Who” are anxiously awaiting the upcoming 13th season, along with the traditional Christmas special, and the Doctor herself, star Jodie Whittaker, was joined by “companions” Mandip Gill and Bradley Walsh in a virtual session for New York Comic-Con.