Inspirational Scot who called cancer a 'gift' that forced her to live better has sadly died

Cystic fibrosis sufferer has made a harrowing plea for urgent access to a wonder drug which could save her life, telling medics: “I will soon be dead.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterThe public’s help is being sought to help choose the name of the new national facility for young people being built at Ayrshire Central Hospital in Irvine.It is hoped that work will start on the 12-bedded unit for children aged 12 to 17 years with complex difficulties later this year.It will be the first secure adolescent inpatient service for young people in Scotland, and means that children will

Ayr, was born the year the Titanic sank and has lived through two World Wars, the Spanish Flu outbreak and now coronavirus.The great-grandmother - known as Louie - celebrated her birthday on Saturday and toasted the amazing milestone at home yesterday with champagne, a card from the Queen and a slice of cake to satisfy her sweet tooth.Her proud family told the Record how she amazes them every day with her determination and independence as she continues to cook, help with chores and look after

The finalists will attend the online ceremony on August 13.The winners will be announced during the live streamed event hosted by Radio 1 DJ Gemma Cairney streamed on Young Scot’s YouTube channel.Now in its 14th year, the awards highlight the amazing achievements of young people across Scotland.Winners will join a prestigious rollcall including actors such as Karen Gillan and Martin Compston, alongside world class athletes including Sir Andy Murray and Olympian Laura Muir.Louise Macdonald OBE,

Perth cancer fighter Lily Douglas has shared her top tip for getting through shielding with the country.

rat urine and faeces.Peter Dougan, 58, was appalled when he opened a large package of dog food to find the 'stinking' excrement all over the 24 cans.The former gas worker, who suffers from chronic asthma alongside a number of other health conditions, demands an apology from the retail giant and compensation.Peter, from Uddingston, South Lanarkshire, told the Record: "My daughter's been ordering my shopping online to be delivered to my door as I'm shielding during the pandemic."Part of the order

new sighting emerged. Tom Graham, 32, was last seen by a family member in Elderpark Street in Govan, Glasgow, in mid-October 2018, before being reported missing to police on November 26.

Covid-19 tests in the last 24 hours. Safety measures have now been implemented to shut the club down while further testing is carried out.

The next day Jack’s wife Joni gave birth to the couple’s second daughter, Amélie. “While the world has been a dark place over the past couple of days, she’s brightened it up for us,” said Jack, of North Queensferry.

although figures produced by the National Records of Scotland (NRS) on Wednesday reported 4,193 deaths linked to the illness have been registered up to Sunday, July 19.

Instagram profile after he received a friend request. The 26-year-old was shocked to discover the account had stolen her identify and five selfies last month.  Alison, from Motherwell, also noticed the catfish had sent requests to her boyfriend and friends while pretending to be her.

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.A former King’s Park soldier, whose mental health was permanently scarred by the horrors of war, has made peace with himself thanks to his ability to become someone else through acting.Scott Ferguson, whose on-screen name is Scott Collins, admits he was at rock bottom as he battled the torment of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following deployment in Iraq.His tank came under enemy fire in March 2003 when it was

Love Island winner Paige Turley held off going to the toilet for a poo during her first three days inside the famous ITV2 villa. The reality TV star from West Lothian ended her lengthy wait to go for a number two by dashing into the toilet while all of the Islanders were outside.

Steven Gerrard to take the Scottish Premiership right to the wire this season. The legendary World Cup winner watched his side comfortably put to the sword tonight after goals from Jermain Defoe and Jamie Barjonas sealed a 2-0 Rangers win.

coronavirus robbed him off his dream job was thrown a lifeline by his former boss.Danny Hiller, from Glasgow, thought he had landed the perfect role when he moved to Naples to work as an English teacher at the start of the year.But soon after he arrived the country went into lockdown and all the schools in the country were ordered to close, leaving Danny out of work.The 25-year-old had no source of income and was stranded in Italy until the boss of the energy company he previously worked for

lockdown - by offering Nicola Sturgeon style hair cuts.

TikTok video acting out mum catchphrases every Scot will know.Pamela Dorans, from Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, has posted a series of comedy clips online to help lift the gloom of life under coronavirus lockdown.And in her latest side-splitting offering, the 28-year-old runs through mum Margaret’s full repertoire of classic sayings.Speaking to the Daily Record, Pamela said: “Through lockdown I’ve had all this time on my hands so I’ve been doing these TikTok videos.“I went to stay with my mum

hereShe filmed the view from their flat as the rain poured down and poked fun at the Manchester weather."I thought Scotland's weather was bad," she joked."Mate we have seen like four different seasons in the one day in Manchester.