Rutherglen park Fernbrae Meadows shortlisted for national award

Covid-19 by Christmas, according to the national clinical director of Scotland. Jason Leitch told the BBC's Drivetime With John Beattie that the Scottish Government expects to have some doses of a coronavirus vaccine before Christmas.

tax bills over the next 20 years.Scottish Labour’s Jackie Baillie has said the “staggering” proposals will result in charges for some households doubling.It comes after a report from the Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS) was published earlier this month in a bid to pay for £1billion of improvements to an ageing Victorian infrastructure.The body sets the boundaries for the amount Scottish Water can add to council tax bills each year.Baillie said: “The water regulator has now confirmed

Rutherglen and Cambuslang that our local MP has ignored the lockdown restrictions we’ve all had to follow, leading to widespread calls for her resignation.

Falkirk butcher’s unusual flavour innovation. The culinary experts at Patricks of Camelon have caused quite the stir with news of its MD 20/20 Gold pork links.It's a concept that is fairly self-explanatory - the pork bangers are infused with the new pineapple favour of the popular wine.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterThe Ayrshire Post have this week joined business owners in backing a campaign to encourage shoppers to think local first.Scotland loves Local, led by Scotland’s Towns Partnership, aims to encourage folk to shop in their high streets and help get our town centres back on their feet following the impact of Covid-19.And the Post is encouraging everyone to shop locally whether it’s for your fruit and

coronavirus pandemic.

Jane Park has shared a sweet throwback snap from her younger years. She won the jackpot on her first ever lottery ticket which made her Britain's youngest EuroMillions winner at the tender age of just 17.

Rutherglen and Cambuslang, in Burnhill and Bankhead; Spittal; Burnside and Springhall; Fernhill and Cathkin; Whitlawburn and Greenlees; Farme Cross; Eastfield; Westburn and Newton; and Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard, are, worryingly, far higher than the Scottish average.

Rutherglen was the site of the first Home Bargains in Scotland, which has earned it a place in the bizarre new tie-up.

lockdown is still possible and must be avoided “at all costs”, a leading UK scientist warned. Professor Peter Horby said every effort has to be made now to stop a return to the harsh restrictions imposed in March.

Cambuslang after testing positive for covid-19 was due to the illness making her "act out of character". Ms Ferrier had been asked to quit by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, the SNP's Westminster leader Ian Blackford and numerous other colleagues to stand down from her post.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.There’s a kind of magic surrounding a new addition to the team of animals at Amazonia visitor attraction in Strathclyde Park.The indoor tropical rainforest, the only one in Scotland, welcomed a new baby Goeldi’s Monkey into its family.It’s the first birth of an animal there for over a decade, with the last in 2009.The newborn has been named Mercury by staff at Amazonia after coming into the world on the same

link.The news comes after the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon addressed Parliament today revealing latest figures showing 1054 new cases of COVID in the last 24 hours across Scotland and one new death and implemented new restrictions.She said: “We are particularly concerned about Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire & Arran, Lothian and Forth Valley.“Without action – and this is perhaps the starkest warning in today’s evidence paper – we are likely to return to the peak level of

Rutherglen MP was suspended from the SNP last Thursday evening, an hour after media reports of her trip to London and back. The party is believed to have been informed of her diagnosis on Wednesday, although party leader and Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was not told until the following day.Ms Sturgeon expressed her anger at Ms Ferrier’s actions.She said: “She accepts she made a very serious mistake and error of judgement and is not trying to evade responsibility.

"circuit breaker lockdown"  is needed to reduce transmission of the disease in the community.

Edinburgh after traffic lights malfunctioned. Around fifty cars were stranded for up to an hour as they queued to leave the Longstone Sainsbury 's branch.