Dumfries and Galloway residents receive diagnostic tests sooner than most other parts of Scotland

Coronation Street fans were left completely shocked this week after discovering the age gap between actresses Sue Nichols and Helen Worth who play mother and daughter - or lack of. The pair first joined the cobbles in the 70s as mother and daughter Audrey Roberts and Gail Platt.

More than 30,000 people have now taken the chance to enjoy the Galloway Hoard at Kirkcudbright Galleries.

Council workers and health service staff are gearing up for a summer of strike action.

Road safety measures will continue to be driven forward after the number of collisions almost doubled in Dumfries and Galloway over the past 12 months.

Edinburgh residents have captured what they say are two unidentified flying lights over their home - sparking rumours they could be UFOs.

Perth will be the first stop for a major new summer exhibition of famed works from the National Gallery in London.

The number of days lost in the region’s hospitals due to bed blocking is soaring.

Residents tried desperately to save an 80-year-old man after he was found lying in the street.

NHS Tayside has confirmed that people will no longer have to book an appointment to visit the majority of hospital inpatients.

The sun was shining in Paisley for Woodside Cemetery & Crematorium’s event on Tuesday, May 31 in association with their charity partner, Alzheimer’s Scotland. The event aimed to educate and raise awareness of this illness and to provide help and support for local families who may be affected by Dementia. The day also included a tour of Woodside’s beautiful memorial gardens and culminated with a ‘Tea and Blether’ session back at the newly renovated Martyr’s Chapel.

There has been a mixed reaction to HS2 being scrapped in Lowton and Golborne with nearby residents who were campaigning against the High Speed Rail being constructed in their backyard. In contrast, Wigan Council believes this is a big disappointment for the local economy and could mean the borough gets left behind.

Adult Disability Payment has already replaced Personal Independence Payments (PIP) for new claimants, over 16 and under State Pension age, applying for financial support in Dundee, Perth and Kinross and the Western Isles.

Residents at Crosslet House care home in Dumbarton are celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a number of special events over the course of the Bank Holiday weekend.

Scottish DJ Ewan McVicar is the latest talent to join BBC Radio 1's Residency for the month of June.

The Duke of York has tested positive for Covid and will no longer attend the Jubilee service of thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral.

All council leaders have put their names to a letter demanding extra cash from the Scottish Government to avert a summer of strikes.

Naman Ramachandran U.K. broadcaster ITV has commissioned “Six Four,” a four-part crime thriller inspired by the bestselling novel by Hideo Yokoyama.

Scotland now has four confirmed cases of Monkeypox, authorities have confirmed.