Major changes to PIP, DLA and Attendance Allowance will begin over the next two years

MORE NEWS FROM THE PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS Officers said a 39-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers in Renfrew attended at an address in Cardon Square around 11.45pm on Wednesday, 26 May."A 34-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Kate Middleton has had a very busy week and as it goes on, unfortunately, there are no signs of her diary slowing down. She and her husband, Prince William started off their day on Wednesday with a trip to the seaside.

We’ve been treated to not only one but two looks from Kate Middleton today as she and Prince William embark on the second day of their Royal tour of Scotland – aren’t we lucky. Earlier today The Duchess of Cambridge stepped out in a flawless head-to-toe tonal look as she re-wore a camel coat from high street brand Massismo Dutti.The coat was the finishing touch to a brilliant pair of wide-leg trousers from designer Max Mara and a complimenting neutral knit.

Attendance Allowance because they mistakenly believe they will not qualify for the additional benefit or are put off by the claims process. The latest statistics from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that over 1.5 million people are claiming the benefit across the UK, including 143,092 Scots.

Kirkcaldy Esplanade this evening after a man became trapped in the rocks. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Police Scotland, the Scottish Ambulance Service and the coastguard all attended the incident just after 8pm on Monday.

East Kilbride who say the debilitating after-effects brought their lives to a standstill.Every adult who has tested positive for coronavirus in Scotland is to be invited to take part in the study into the effects of the virus.Researchers hope to identify how many people continue to be unwell after having the virus.Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the region The Covid in Scotland Study (CISS) will ask people what their

play park. The 50-year-old was walking at the bottom of Cramond Terrace in the town at around 2pm on Saturday, May 15, when she was approached by the suspect.He attempted to grab her handbag but made off empty handed leaving his victim ‘extremely upset’ by the ordeal.Officers are keen to trace the man, described as being in his 30s, who they believe fled the scene using a number of paths leading away from the play area.

Child Disability Payment is set to replace Disability Living Allowance Child (DLA Child) and will be the next new benefit to be introduced by the Scottish Government. The new benefit will provide additional financial support to children and young people with disabilities, as well as their families, to help with the additional costs they incur as a result of having a long-term health condition.

sacked from his delivery driver job of 30 years for not wearing a mask while exempt.

Care Visions Fostering Scotland, one of Scotland’s leading fostering agencies, wants to change the face of fostering.

coronavirus continues. Data released by Public health Scotland shows that infection numbers remain much lower than they were during the winter spike at the beginning of 2020.

beach. A frantic three-hour long search was carried out after a panicked local thought his board was found ‘washed up’ on Whitesands beach in Dunbar yesterday.

lockdown restrictions on social distancing to ease for the first time in months. During Tuesday's coronavirus briefing, Nicola Sturgeon admitted she felt 'emotional' as she announced that people could now hug each other from Monday, May 17.

weather has hit the rails in the last few days - with Scots experiencing heavy rain, high winds and even hail and snowfall in some parts. But it is still early days in the year, with the summer officially set to begin next month.

Social Security Scotland which will eventually replace Attendance Allowance for Scottish claimants.The new benefit will support older people who have a disability that means they need assistance with looking after themselves, or supervision to keep them safe.It is part of a trio of new disability assistance payments that will be delivered by the Scottish Government.The other benefits include the Adult Disability Payment which will replace PIP and the Child Disability Payment, which will replace

outside a car as it was 'driving along a major Scots road'. The man was caught on camera performing the hair-raising stunt on the A90 northbound in the north-east earlier this evening.

restaurant s have slowly started to reopen, with punters now able to enjoy a drink in a beer garden. Thousands have flocked to the pub over the past week since alcohol was allowed to be served outside from April 26.

Glasgow blaze left a building 'significantly damaged' sparking a police probe.

Scots munro after a smart watch was used to raise the alarm - via America. A member of the group used the hi-tech gadget's emergency SOS setting which triggered an alarm in Houston, Texas, before authorities were notified in Scotland.