Strictly Come Dancing viewers have fallen in love with Scots contestant JJ Chalmers already. The ex- Royal Marine featured on the pre-series 18 episode of the popular BBC reality show on Saturday evening.
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Young Carer Grant according to the latest figures published by Social Security Scotland. This is a total investment of £490,052 from the Scottish Government to support young carers across the country. The annual payment of £305.10 is available for 16 to 18-year-olds who spend an average of 16 hours each week caring for someone who receives a disability benefit.
Strictly Come Dancing viewers have fallen in love with Scots contestant JJ Chalmers already. The ex- Royal Marine featured on the pre-series 18 episode of the popular BBC reality show on Saturday evening.
Nazi pug lout Mark Meechan has blasted justice chief Humza Yousaf as an “authoritarian fascist” in an online rant.
How to play The Recommendation Game:Innis & Gunn was named ‘The UK’s most recommended beer brand’ this year in a YouGov poll of drinkers and has been collecting nominations from beer fans in a bid to return the favour.
The Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill, if passed by Parliament, will also give social landlords the ability to end or transfer a tenancy of a perpetrator of domestic abuse to prevent a victim becoming homeless and enabling them to remain in the family home.
Nicola Sturgeon must resign if she is found to have misled the Scottish Parliament, a senior MSP has said.The First Minister has faced questions after she initially told Holyrood she first heard of complaints of sexual misconduct against Alex Salmond at a meeting with him in her home on April 2, 2018.It was later revealed the SNP leader had been made aware of the allegations in an informal meeting with his former chief of staff Geoff Aberdein on March 29 of that year – four days earlier.Lib Dem
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Thousands of people living in Motherwell and Wishaw who were receiving Universal Credit in the month of May were subjected to deductions totalling over £200,000.New figures have revealed that 3900 people in the Westminster voting constituency had a total of £215,000 deducted at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.Motherwell and Wishaw was found to be the eighth worst hit constituency in Scotland, with an
eBay has been slammed for allowing the sale of a banned drug that has killed 133 Scots in the past 10 years.The UK Government stepped in to ban the importation of phenazepam in 2012 after it emerged as a major threat to life.The synthesized Russian “legal high” was banned for import to the UK but showed up in many post-mortem toxicology reports along with other killer drugs similar to Valium.Since then, the substance has continued to be taken illegally in Scotland, killing 27 people in 2018 –
coronavirus measures force their stars to miss out again. A Nations League fixture in Olomouc last month became something of a farce after the entire squad returned to their clubs.
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Larkhall politicians wrote to TSB bosses calling for an urgent meeting to discuss their decision to close the local branch.Angela Crawley MP and Christina McKelvie MSP are calling on officials to reconsider the move in light of the current situation.Lanark and Hamilton East MP Ms Crawley said: “Businesses across Scotland have been hit hard by coronavirus and the banks are no exception.“A face-to-face banking
raped by older boys.The Scottish Justice Secretary apologised to one of the mums and admitted her boy had been let down by the system.He pledged to write the traumatised young victim a personal letter of support.Yousaf also promised to help the second victim get the help he needs to overcome the trauma of his attack.Both meetings took place via online Zoom calls and were arranged with the help of the Daily Record after the mothers joined forces and asked us to put pressure on the government.The
mum has vowed to fight to see her little boy grow up after being given less than 12 months to live - just weeks after being told she had beaten cancer.
suicide of a Scots teenager might have been avoided if she had better mental health support from an NHS service, a sheriff has ruled.A fatal accident inquiry (FAI) has taken place into the death of Sophie Parkinson more than six years after the tragedy.Sophie was just 13 when she died at her home, in Liff, on the outskirts of Dundee in 2014.She was a second year pupil at the £13,000-a-year High School of Dundee and first sought help from mental health services when she was seven.Now after the
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.PEOPLE on low incomes across Monklands will be eligible to receive a new £500 grant if asked to self-isolate.The new Self-Isolation Support Grant will be available to residents in Airdrie and Coatbridge who would otherwise lose income due to self-isolation, such as those unable to carry out their work from home, including hospitality or retail workers.The Scottish Government grant will be targeted at people
Tributes have poured in for a “lovely” and “wonderful” Inverness cafe manager who died suddenly in her sleep. Andrea MacDonald, 32, ran a popular social enterprise cafe in the Highland town where she was a much-loved member of the local community.
knife-wielding thug has been caged for two years after launching a “terrifying” attack on a Paisley family at their home.Jamie Maley, 30, targeted David Moran and Toni Lavelle while they were in their flat in Glen Street with their three young children, in a late-night vendetta.Maley leapt over a veranda, climbed onto their balcony while holding a large kitchen knife in his hand, when he made threats and kicked around furniture and threw items at their window.Paisley Sheriff Court heard Maley
Covid-19 cases, forcing hundreds into self-isolation and leading to the Scottish Government and Universities Scotland to ask that they do not socialise in hospitality venues this weekend. At Glasgow University, 124 cases of the virus were reported on Thursday, with the number expected to rise.
Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserCreative Scotland chief executive Iain Munro said: “Despite the ongoing detrimental impact that the Covid-19 pandemic is having on Scotland’s performing arts venues and on culture as a whole, it’s positive that we can offer some funding to help venues navigate these extremely challenging times.“I’m encouraged to see that this funding will help venues across many different parts of Scotland, where they form such an important part
car crash has branded the driver who tried to frame her a 'toxic monster'. Ellie Plenderleith, 20, said she has lived in constant anxiety since the horror crash which killed friend Jack Frame, 16, on New Trows Road, Lesmahagow on February 10, 2019.