NHS Lanarkshire team are part of major breakthrough in fight against Covid-19

Carluke in Lanarkshire to look into what he describes as “one of the most important” murders in British history and described the book he has written as a “love letter to my sisters”.George Beattie spent 20 years in jail for killing 23-year-old Margaret McLaughlin in Carluke in 1973 and has tried, and failed, to clear his name ever since.The Record told yesterday how Wilson believes Beattie was “fitted up” by police during the investigation and has identified a “more likely” suspect who he

Lanarkshire, have been told the plant will be closing in January next year.Bosses blamed the recent acquisition of Argos by Sainsbury’s and the “challenging retail environment” caused by Covid-19 for the decision.One shellshocked worker said the news had come out of the blue. He told us: “This was the last thing anyone expected and has come as a total shock.“We were recently told we were one of the best performing depots in the UK so how they can make this decision is beyond me.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorComcast-owned European broadcaster Sky has secured planning permission to build a major new film and TV studio in Elstree, north London.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: Comcast’s European broadcaster Sky has taken full control of Love Productions, the producer behind Channel 4 hit The Great British Bake Off.Sky took a 70.41% stake in Love Productions in 2014, and now the pay-TV operator has acquired the remaining 29.59% of shares in the Richard McKerrow-founded outfit, as it continues to build its production empire.Jane Millichip, Sky Studios’ chief commercial officer, said: “Love Productions is a world-class

NHS staff should be "properly rewarded" for their hard work during the Coronavirus pandemic, Matt Hancock has said.

Chris Pratt has confirmed Jurassic World: Dominion is back in production in the U.K.

Duchess Kate recently visited Norwich to meet with families from East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH).At The Nook, one of the charity's purpose-built hospices, the duchess helped to plant a garden.While there, she opened up about Prince George and Prince Louis's sibling rivalry when it comes to gardening.Now that lockdown orders are slowly being lifted in the United Kingdom, some members of the royal family have started conducting in-person official visits once more.Having already visited

Reformer : “Following some very difficult months it is amazing to have this silver lining.

visiting our JustGiving page here.This means nine out of 10 patients with cystic fibrosis – more than 7,000 people – will now benefit from a therapy which tackles the underlying causes of the disease by helping the lungs work effectively.The landmark deal, negotiated ahead of a licence being granted by the European Medicines Agency, means that clinicians will be free to start prescribing the triple treatment to English patients as soon as the licence is finally granted, in the coming weeks.As

A LEADING trade union has warned North Lanarkshire Council that the local authority’s furlough scheme “must not be a waiting room for redundancy”.Councils across Scotland, including North Lanarkshire, announced last week that they have applied to the UK Government’s job retention scheme to fund their staff.Johanna Baxter, Unison Scotland head of local government, said: “The fact that Scottish councils are having to apply for funding from the Westminster furlough scheme is a damning indictment of

NHS Lanarkshire medics are celebrating their role in securing the biggest breakthrough of the battle against COVID-19 so far.Doctors, nurses, pharmacists and research experts helped find the true value of a common steroid.Based across the health board’s three acute hospitals, the health professionasl were part of the UK-wide Oxford Recovery Trial that found Dexamethasone could cut the risk of death by a third for patients on ventilators.Now the respiratory consultant who headed up NHS