New PIP and DLA benefits to start rolling out over next two years with no face-to-face assessments

Scottish Government has announced no coronavirus deaths and 775 new cases in Scotland overnight. The latest figures were released on Sunday after restrictions eased across parts of the country this weekend, with many areas dropping down to Level 1.

coronavirus deaths and 860 new cases in Scotland overnight. The latest figures were released today as restrictions eased across parts of the country.

Love Island has been revealed, signalling the start of a long, hot summer. The ITV2 dating show is set to start on Monday, June 28 at 9pm, with several singletons to enter the villa for the newest series.

Chvrches have spoken about the grounding experience of writing their fourth album ‘Screen Violence’ during the coronavirus pandemic.The Scottish trio spoke to NME for this week’s Big Read interview in which bandmember Martin Doherty described the writing and recording process as “stabilising” in an otherwise uncertain year.“Making this record was really good for finding something to centre you when it felt like the whole world was on fire,” said Doherty.

“We didn’t want boys taking time off work for it. It was just folk who could come along if they wanted to play and get some crack.“The club has been great with us.

Glasgow cat cafe is on the hunt for staff to work alongside its furry friends over the summer holidays. Purrple Cat Cafe in the Trongate area of the city is seeking Scots with hospitality experience to take up their ‘Cattendant’ role.

Social Security Scotland that will replace Personal Independence Payment (PIP) from next year. The new benefit will provide additional financial support to people of working age across Scotland with a disability, long-term illness or mental health condition.

coronavirus death and 835 cases in Scotland overnight. The latest figures bring the total number of confirmed cases to 237,901 since the start of the global outbreak last year.Since that time, 7,674 have sadly lost their lives to the virus.

of research, every pound donated and everyone who gets involved. “So, whether they give £2 a month, sign up to Race for Life, volunteer at our shops or pledge to leave a gift in their Will – with the help of people across Scotland we believe that together we will beat cancer.”For more details on Cancer Research UK visit cruk.org.Don't miss the latest news from the West Lothian Courier. Sign up to our free newsletter herehttps://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/newsletter-preference-centre/

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.

Gary Tank Commander, Jonathan Watson and Storm Huntley all make an appearance alongside veteran Scotland goalie David Marshall in the new LaFontaines video. The band released Scotland, Bonnie Scotland in time for Scotland's big matches in the Euros 2020 tournament and their celebrity Tartan Army has thrilled fans.

Chvrches have shared details of their new album ‘Screen Violence’ and released their song collaboration with The Cure‘s Robert Smith, ‘How Not To Drown’.The Scottish trio’s fourth record arrives on August 27 via Emi (UK)/Glassnote (US) and is their first since 2018’s ‘Love Is Dead‘.

Get the latest Scottish parenting news sent straight to your inbox each week with our newsletter.A Stirling city centre venue is making a welcome return by giving art students the chance to finally showcase their work.The Art of Glass Exhibition will feature at the Made in Stirling store at 44 King Street from Monday, June 7, until July 4 from 10am-5pm daily, with admission free.The exhibition is a curated collection from recent graduates of The City of Glasgow College, featuring a range of

iOS - Android A total of 20 properties were purchased in Wishaw, plus 10 each in Bellshill and Shotts, five in each of Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Motherwell, plus single properties in Moodiesburn and Viewpark.North Lanarkshire has spent £8.65m on the acquisitions and repairs during the past year, with the help of £3m in Scottish Government grant funding; while a further £790,000 has been committed to another 17 properties which are currently at the conveyancing stage.

Lidl shoppers can get ready for summer with an outdoor collection that is guaranteed to get the party started, whatever the Scottish weather. Among the highlights of the latest Middle of Lidl seasonal deals available in stores now are an El Fuego 6+1 Burner Gas Barbecue for £179 and a party table with built-in ice bucket for £49.99.

Line of Duty star Martin Compston has thanked a Greenock pub for painting a huge mural of him in his hometown. The Scots actor, 37, said he was 'genuinely chuffed' with the incredible artwork of his face outside the Inverclyde town’s Old Bank Bar.

Martin Compston after the star’s hilarious reaction to fans sending him birthday drinks. The Line of Duty star was filmed at the swanky Rose Street Garden with pals as he celebrated his 37th birthday earlier this month.

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

mowed down a man and his dog in his van because the rottweiler pooed on his driveway, a court has heard.Alexander McKinley is said to have carried out a life-threatening assault on Dean Johnstone by deliberately knocking him down in his van.And a witness has told how he saw the incident unfold in front of him - and heard the dog "yelping" in pain afterwards.Robert Duffy, 66, was giving evidence at McKinley's Paisley Sheriff Court trial.He denies assaulting Mr Johnstone by driving a Vauxhall