PIP to be replaced by new disability payment which includes no face-to-face assessments

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.

the Sun of the moment wife Nicola opened the bedroom door and shouted ‘fire’.He said: “I ran out and the whole hall was orange. I managed to run out with my wife then went back in for my son who, of course, never heard anything.

cops have launched a probe into fake bank notes for 'fifty poonds'. The Bank of England currency has been used in shops in Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, and cops have urged people to take extra care.

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.

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.

panto star Dean Park praised NHS staff on International Nurses Day after a near-death fight with cancer. The theatre acting legend fought for his life after a devastating skin cancer diagnosis in 2015.

Twitter from pop icon Cher. Mickey Robertson, 24, asked for words of encouragement ahead of his first shift back at Siberia Hotel and Bar, Aberdeen, after lockdown, but never imagined she’d reply.

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.

family 'lifeline' as her disabled son's motability car was stolen. Bobbi Speirs, 30, was couldn't believe it after sick thieves stole the specially modified vehicle from 'right under her nose' on Friday night.

as more results are declared. Siobhan Brown (Ayr) In what could rank as the SNP's biggest win of the entire election, Siobhan Brown gained Ayr for Nicola Sturgeon's party from the Tories in one of the closest run races of the campaign.

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

coronavirus deaths were recorded overnight in Scotland with 283 new positive cases. The Scottish Government announced the latest figures on Thursday, May 6, as efforts to control the virus spreading continue.

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.

Scottish zoo has shared an adorable photo of its latest resident settling into his new home.The Five Sisters Zoo in West Calder, near Livingston, welcomed its first red panda into the fold on Saturday, 1st May.

covid cases recorded in the last 24 hours in Scotland.

Jai McDowall says he had to stuff socks down his pants to play his saucy new panto role. Former Britain's Got Talent winner Jai took on the 'big' part of Robin Hood in new online adult panto Throbbin Hood and The Boobs in the Wood with ex Atomic Kitten Kerry Katona and RuPaul's Davina D'Campo.

TSB is launching more than 40 new ‘pop-up’ services, appearing in locations such as libraries, town halls and community centres across Scotland. The move follows previous announcements from the bank that 153 of its branches across the UK would be scheduled for closure in 2021.

the announcement that Scotland’s music venues, cinemas, theatres and comedy clubs can reopen from May 17, although socially distanced audiences of up to 100 people will only be permitted at indoor venues.

Scottish Government has published a series of rules and guidance that Scots should adhere to when visiting the pub during the coronavirus pandemic. From Monday, Scots will be able to enjoy a pint at their local beer garden as part of a series of changes being made to the lockdown.