Virtual hospice offering support to children with life-limiting conditions is "here to stay"

Perthshire community has been left disgusted after a children’s playpark was allegedly smeared with dog poo over the weekend. The incident has seen suspected faeces spread over swing seats, the play chute and on the handles of the rocking horse along with numerous other surfaces at the site on Hunter Street, Auchterarder.

children with cancer to scare parents into paying for private treatment has been raking in cash training other medics while a decision on his future has been delayed. Dr Mina Chowdhury was found to have frightened three sets of parents into paying for private scans and tests at his Glasgow firm Meras Healthcare at a tribunal 17 months ago.

dinghy capsized off the East Lothian coast. Emergency services were called after the group - which included five children - were seen struggling around one mile off Port Seton on Sunday afternoon.

sex beast who targeted women and children over a 35-year reign of terror can be unmasked today. David Paterson, 53, abused three women, two girls and a boy between 1983 and 2018.

Apple - Android A judging panel, featuring The Scots Magazine Photographer of the Year 2020, and hospice supporter, Frank Urban, Lewis Napier and Fiona Thomson from New College Lanarkshire’s photography department and the hospice’s director of mission, Sister Catherine Egan, will pick a shortlist from all of the entries.It will then be down to the public to vote for their favourite pictures from the shortlist.Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with

state hospital, home to some of the country’s most violent criminals, has hundreds of new inmates.However, the newest residents are free to come and go as they please as they can fly over the security fence.Scotland’s coastline is home to Eurasian Oystercatchers but just now many of them head inland to seek out safe and peaceful sanctuaries to make their nests.And while Carstairs may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of safety, peace and tranquility, the oyster catchers

NHS worker Lybi Halliday has been found following a frantic police search. The 21-year-old, from Hamilton, had vanished after a night out in Glasgow city centre on Friday, April 30 at around 11.30pm.

BBC drama, also took to social media to slam "Tory Twitter and their bots" after he came out in support for Nicola Sturgeon's party yesterday. Compston, who was born in Greenock, urged Scots to vote for the SNP at the Scottish Parliament election on May 6.

Scottish Government of 'putting pints before play' after being told centres must remain closed. Jennifer McNaughton runs Pandamonium in Erskine and says the Scottish Government are leaving children behind on their decisions to lift Covid restrictions.

CalMac for £97 million, with an initial completion date set for 2018. But the vessels, referred to as 801 and 802, are not now expected to be completed until 2022 and 2023 respectively, with the cost having almost doubled.

sex beast who abused three women and three children over a 35-year period has been placed on the Sex Offenders Register for life.David Paterson, 53, was also given sentences totalling seven-and-half years for forcing himself on the women, two girls and a boy.The offences were committed at different addresses in Ayrshire between 1983 and 2018, and, after abusing one girl, he told her to keep it a secret.And the pervert was slammed for protesting his innocence - and forcing his victims to give

“We have been working closely with VisitScotland and other key stakeholders across the region to ensure that we provide a coordinated approach to visitor management – we all want to make sure our visitors and businesses have the best possible experience.“As well as providing a toolkit to support our businesses reopening, we have created a new visitor charter which we’ll be promoting across our Scotland Starts Here consumer channels and we will also be launching new online features and advice for

Scottish Parliament continue to fall as support for the SNP continues to drain, according to the survey. The poll for The Scotsman newspaper, carried out by Savanta ComRes, asked 1,001 voters from across Scotland aged 16 or over between April 23 and 27.

Anas Sarwar today accused the Scottish Government of having “failed” children as he argued that the next Parliament should be focused on recovery from the pandemic rather than another independence referendum.

covid  "rip" than impose a second national lockdown, sources have claims. It's the latest allegations levelled at the  Prime Minister  who is facing growing criticism over his handling of the pandemic.

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.

Love Island winners Paige Turley and Finn Tapp have shared their advice to the new islanders heading into this year’s series. Scottish beauty Paige, 23,and former semi-pro footballer Finn, 21, won the last series of the show, filmed in South Africa before the pandemic locked the country down.

Sharon Osbourne is getting some support from her former The Talk co-stars.