Emergency services battling large house fire in Milngavie

internet with their broadband services - despite a number of Scots reporting problems this morning.Thousands of users across the UK have reported issues with the firm’s internet services on the website Down Detector throughout the morning.A total of 61 per cent of people experienced problems with the cable internet, 24 per cent had issues with email services and a 14 per cent of the reports were in regards to Virgin Media’s mobile internet.Reports of technical issues peaked at around 9am this

Rutherglen who can’t afford to dine out at all, it strikes me that this package isn’t geared towards supporting those on the lowest incomes, whose livelihoods are most likely to have been lost. We wanted the real deal for Scotland.

Shetland. Flames ripped through The Moorfield Hotel in Brae at around 12.30am this morning.

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.An inspiring instructor based at Coatbridge fire station has won a prestigious national award for her work with local young people.Scottish Fire and Rescue (SFRS) service employee Demi O’Mellon won the “young person role model” category at this year’s women in the fire service awards.The 23-year-old is an instructor on the Fire Reach programme at the Coatdyke station, which sees young people learn about fire, water and

cancer weighing just three stone after her benefits were stopped.Christine McCluskey, 61, from Dundee, was severely malnourished and had to be fed through a tube at the time she was assessed by the Department of Work and Pensions in May 2018.At the time, she was fighting a number of health issues including Crohn's disease, osteoporosis, arthritis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.But despite her struggles, the DWP, removed Christine's £117.85 a week she received in Personal Independence

Perth residents can sit in at the two McDonald’s stores in the city. The fast food giant announced on Wednesday that, after a successful pilot, its’s restaurants were now able to have customers in them.This will impact the McDonald’s at Broxden and on Dunkeld Road. Call for urgent action on road named one of the most dangerous in Scotland Residents previously rushed to the stores when the drive thru service opened in June.

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.ALEX Neil has hailed the Scottish Government’s decision to set up a complex mesh removal surgical service.The Airdrie MSP says the decision to create the facility – which is being backed by more than £1.3 million of Scottish Government funding for the coming year – within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde will “be welcomed by campaigners”.Mr Neil added: “This announcement is another step towards improving the lives of the

NHS Tayside is currently the best performing health sector in the country for gaining the highest number of successful quit attempts made through its stop smoking service, ‘Quit Your Way’. The national target for NHS Tayside in 2019-20 is to achieve at least 486 successful 12-week quits for people living in the most deprived areas.

the region’s beauty spots. The group is formed of Perth and Kinross Council, Police Scotland and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, with help from local communities, and could see motorists fined or have their cars removed by police officers if they feel they are causing a dangerous obstruction to emergency services.

killer blood infection.Scott Dyer, from Bonnyrigg, came home from work feeling seriously unwell on February 7 but believed he was suffering from a stomach bug so went to bed.But just eight hours later, the 46-year-old was left fighting for his life and placed in a coma after being diagnosed with meningococcal septicaemia and pneumonia.The dad-of-two’s family were warned he was unlikely to survive the night before spending the next four weeks in intensive care.Doctors were forced to cut off both

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happens Pictures show a McGills bus and white BMW car at the scene as well as two ambulance crews.It is not known if anyone was injured in the incident at this time.Police Scotland have been contacted

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.Barnardo’s Scotland is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its housing service, North Lanarkshire Youth Housing Support Service (NLYHSS), in Motherwell and Wishaw.Funded by, and operating in partnership with, North Lanarkshire Council, North Lanarkshire Youth Housing Support Service has supported over 200 young people every year across the area since 2010 helping them into accommodation and gaining valuable life

SNP and Labour MSPs are consulting the public on how to bring about a revolution in the “broken” social care system.Nationalist Angela Constance and Labour leader Richard Leonard are separately reaching out for views on a national care service, which could dismantle the largely privately-owned status quo.Constance, a former SNP Education Secretary, is calling for the Scottish Government to produce a blueprint before next year’s election.Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to

South of Scotland Enterprise confirmed that all appeals are heard within the 10 working days benchmark applied across all Scottish Government agencies.A spokesperson said: “We continue to work closely with Cocoa Bean to see what support we can provide them through the disruption caused by the pandemic and help them build a solid future.”

reported plans from the Cambuslang Britannia Flute Band for a 'closed door' event to mark July 12- despite lockdown restrictions.

reported plans from the Cambuslang Britannia Flute Band for a 'closed door' event to mark July 12- despite lockdown restrictions.

cop who has died after a short battle with cancer leaving behind two young children.Inspector Chris Mutter served in Fife Division before his death last Monday - having only been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer on October 31.He was promoted to the post of inspector in November - while he was receiving treatment for his illness.A special ceremony took place where he was promoted by the chief constable.Devastated wife Maxine is now left behind with children Ethan, three, and one-year-old

Nicola Sturgeon has warned Scots not to drop their guard in the battle against Covid-19 as international examples show the virus has not gone away. Lockdown measures were reimposed in Australia's second biggest city on Tuesday, confining Melbourne residents to their homes unless undertaking essential business for six weeks, as officials scramble to contain a coronavirus outbreak.