People on certain DWP benefits or HMRC Tax Credits could qualify for a bonus

iOS - Android Of these deaths, 50 were in South Lanarkshire - down five on 2019 - and 62 were in North Lanarkshire - up five on 2019.Across Scotland, 805 deaths by suicide were registered in 2018, a decrease from 833 in 2018.Of these deaths, 575 were among men, and 230 were among women.Suicide rates continue to peak for both men and women in mid-life however – in 2020 men aged 35-44 and women aged 35-54 have the highest rates.Although the rate of suicide for women has increased since 2017, men

Daisy Street shortly after 6pm on Tuesday, August 24. Fire rushed to the scene where they discovered a blaze on the ground floor of a four-storey tenement building.

Scots pub toilet has been branded a ‘wee mink’ by furious punters. Staff at the Duchess of Kirkcaldy bar and restaurant noticed the unusual theft on Saturday afternoon sparking an appeal for the artwork’s return.

Banff, around 1.50pm on Saturday. The driver and passenger have both been taken to hospital for treatment.

benefit fraud has been given extra time to pay off the massive debt in £500 monthly instalments. A court has given Nadia Begley, 44, four more months to prove she can afford to continue making the direct debit payments from her bank account.

Gordon Ramsay was told by fans that he's 'too rich' to appreciate the delights of a chicken nougat parmesan recipe after he told a chef he couldn't swallow it in his latest TikTok duet. The Scots Hells Kitchen chef regularly goes on TikTok to express his views about a dish cooked by other budding cooks on the social media platform.

State Pension provides essential financial support every month for around 12.6 million people across the UK, including 981,399 Scots. This regular payment is available for those who have reached the UK Government’s eligible retirement age, which is now 66 for both men and women.

lockdown may have been welcomed by most people, but for some, the thought of venturing back into society without social distancing measures after many months of restrictions could be a little overwhelming. The relaxation of rules, means that more shops and venues are open, encouraging Scots to go further afield and enjoy their new freedom.

Scots Guards, appeared to choke up while appearing on LBC this morning as he spoke about the evacuation effort from the country, which has fallen to the Taliban following the withdrawal of Western troops. Troops from the UK are racing against the clock to get remaining British nationals and their local allies out of Afghanistan following the dramatic fall of the country's Western-backed government.

Protect Scotland app were 10 times more likely to have Covid-19 than someone who was not. The research suggests a "large number" of people who are not infected are being asked to self isolate in the UK after being alerted by tracing apps.The Protect Scotland app was found to be more accurate at alerting positive-testing people compared to the English and Welsh equivalents.

Aldi is seeking to hire almost 500 Scots for a string of roles at its supermarkets and distribution centres across the country. The company has created 490 vacancies that it is looking to fill between now and Christmas.

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS Live news as it happensAnd from Monday, August 23, the ON-X leisure pool and the flume at the Lagoon will re-open between 4pm and 8pm on weekdays, and between 10am and 4pm at weekends.The reopening and expansion of services and facilities has been made possible following the easing of lockdown restrictions across Scotland.Victoria Hollows, chief executive of Renfrewshire Leisure, said the move beyond Level 0 means even more can now be done to help people lead healthy, happy

secondary pupils face an anxious wait this morning as exam results are revealed across the country today. The majority of young people in Scotland should receive their results from around 9.30am this morning.

iOS and Android.A Police Scotland spokesman said: "We were made aware of a crash involving two cars near Galston around 9.40am on Saturday, August 7."A man and a woman were taken to Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock and the road was fully reopened around 12.15pm."Don't miss the latest Ayrshire headlines –sign up to our free daily newsletter here

Police Scotland have confirmed that three people were rushed to hospital following a collision involving four vehicles in the Highlands.

iOS - Android When compared to small countries similar in size to Scotland, this rises to 19 percentage points.Even with the uplift to Universal Credit, which the Chancellor has said will end, a single person in the UK receives less than a fifth of the average unemployment benefits provided by other European countries.Ms Adamson, the MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, said: “The UK already has the lowest state pension in the developed world."And now this new analysis shows that the UK Government is

Scottish Beer & Pub Association, took to Twitter to announce that 'vertical drinking' will be allowed from August 9. It comes after industry leaders were left confused when First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced that physical distancing rules were to be removed on Monday.

Edinburgh Evening News, the men — understood to be a married couple — were talking to a woman when four men approached them and started to punch, kick, and spit on them in an “unprovoked” attack.“The gay men did not fight back, they only tried to defend themselves,” the witness said.

warmer weather. One thing most people find when rooting about in the loft or old jackets, purses or drawers is money.