East Ayrshire Universal Credit claims soar during coronavirus pandemic

Police have thanked members of the public after a missing Saltcoats man was found safe and well within hours of an online appeal.Officers earlier today issued an plea to trace David Cameron who hadn't been seen since around 9pm on Wednesday, 10 June, in the Lochwood Gardens area.But this afternoon a Police Scotland spokesperson confirmed he has been traced safe and well, adding: "The public and media are thanked for their assistance."

coronavirus continues to affect every household in Scotland. Thousands of people across the country have been dealt a financial blow and affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

East Ayrshire schools remains as August 11.

coronavirus pandemic, the public have been asked to refrain from going outside unnecessarily and limit physical contact with others in a bid to stop the spread of the virus. Last week, England announced new coronavirus guidelines which included that it was illegal to have sex in your own home with a person from another household.

Ayrshire is continuing to slow down, new figures show.

my constituency have made huge sacrifices over the months to obey the rules, while Boris Johnson’s most senior adviser was breaking them on multiple occasions. It is important to note that, In Scotland, the clear public health advice is to follow the guidance on travel and recreation in this phase.

The number of Ayrshire hospital patients battling coronavirus has dipped below 10.

New coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Ayrshire as Scotland's death toll from the disease experienced another double-figure increase.

There has been a huge drop in the COVID-19 death rate in Ayrshire, new figures show.

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Ayrshire has risen by just two to 1,060.

A care home boss has accused the Scottish Government for three months of “mixed messages, mismanagement and missed opportunities” during the pandemic.

West Lothian has backed national calls on the Scottish Government to release extra funds given by Westminster.

The job prospects of young Scots could be most damaged by the economic fall-out of the coronavirus pandemic, MSPs have been told.

The mum of a young Scots cancer fighter has praised NHS staff for their "amazing" care during the corronavirus pandemic.

A Scots mum says she has been helped with childcare during the coronavirus pandemic by ghostly white orbs.

Council Tax is a payment based on the value of your home and was introduced in Scotland in 1993.

Labour councillor Alex Gallagher today revealed he's been reported to Scotland's ethics watchdog over a tweet in which he urged a BBC reporter to tell First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to 'F-off'.

Prince William is celebrating charities in Scotland, thanking them for their hard work during the coronavirus outbreak.

A new think tank has published an interactive map of Scotland that shows which areas of East Kilbride face the greatest risk of coronavirus infection.

Two East Kilbride charities have secured vital emergency Scottish Government funding to provide a new service to people worst affected by the coronavirus crisis.