East Kilbride care home where 23 have died still not had all residents and staff tested for coronavirus

An East Kilbride couple have defied the odds to celebrate 65 years of marriage.Helen and Roy Nicoll have both battled serious illness with their family astounded by their determination to recover.Helen, 86, has Alzheimer’s and dementia and is a resident in Whitehills Care Home and has fought COVID-19.A total of 23 residents have died at Whitehills either of suspected or confirmed COVID with the home reported to the Care Inspectorate by Monica Lennon MSP over safety fears.However, having beaten

East Kilbride, said: “The coronavirus has had a severe impact on the hospitality sector across the UK, with the recent announcement by The Restaurant Group illustrating this only too clearly.

Macdonald Hotels has announced it could axe up to 1800 jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic, sparking fears over the safety of jobs at East Kilbride’s Crutherland House.Bosses at the hotel chain last week confirmed it is in consultation with staff about plans to cut jobs across the group.The firm, who own 31 properties across Britain, insisted it had no option but to cut costs as a result of the coronavirus lockdown.Deputy chairman Gordon Fraser said: “We had really hoped to avoid this very

East Kilbride care home where 23 residents have died from coronavirus has been backed by the Care Inspectorate - despite urgent calls for an investigation.

East Kilbride News: “Erin has always been an avid reader and loves writing.

East Kilbride woman who lost an “heroic” battle with breast cancer.

East Kilbride News: "I have tried everything but I haven't been able to find him. "He belonged to my mum and I promised her I would look after him so it is really upsetting - he is one of my last links to her."He has never even tried to jump up to a window before otherwise I would have never left even the one open.

This week I have launched my new website showcasing my best work and offering the chance to purchase a lovely framed fine art print.Today I am showing just a few shots from one of my collections that I have made available to buy - Animals and Wildlife.Most of these shots were taken using my 75-300mm lens.This allowed me to get a great shot of the animals without disturbing them too much.Although with some of the looks I am getting you can clearly see these proud animals were onto me and I was

An East Kilbride pensioner is on the hunt for a good samaritan who cut the grass for three blocks of flats.

An up-and-coming East Kilbride hypnotist is set to take the entertainment world by storm.

McDonald’s driv-thrus in East Kilbride are set to reopen today (Wednesday, June 3).

A knife thug has been jailed after a man was stabbed during a mass disturbance in an East Kilbride pub.

Police patrols have been stepped up in a woodland run by a charity in East Kilbride after vandals went on the rampage causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.

The family of an East Kilbride man with cerebral palsy have been left in awe of his inspiring determination under lockdown.

A teenager who vanished from a Lanarkshire town has sparked a frantic police search to find him.

Police have launched an appeal  to find a missing East Kilbride teenager.

This week I have put my artistic view on ‘The New Normal’ that feels anything but normal.

A number of weeks ago, Scot Karen Skewies appeared on MasterChef as one of the 2020 contestants.

McDonald's will reopen in East Kilbride for drive-thu and delivery next week.

Police are hunting thieves who have stolen skips from various locations across Lanarkshire.