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NHS Lanarkshire stats prompts call for volunteers to support stroke survivors
Lanarkshire News
In 2024, only 41.4% of stroke patients attending NHS Lanarkshire hospitals received the stroke care bundle – which is associated with better patient outcomes – against a Scotland-wide health board average of 52.9% and a national, government target of 80%.
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NHS Lothian stats prompts call for volunteers to support stroke survivors
West Lothian
In 2024, only 56.3% of stroke patients attending NHS Lothian hospitals received the stroke care bundle – which is associated with better patient outcomes – against a Scotland-wide health board average of 52.9% and a national, government target of 80%.
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Sex attacks and disorder on rise at Scots airports as drunken passengers blamed
Glasgow Airport
New figures released by Police Scotland show that incidents of crime and disorder at Scottish Airports have shot up.
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A look back at Scotland's sinister witch trials as victims to be commemorated
History
West Dunbartonshire is planning to erect a memorial to honour 17th-century Scottish Witch Trial victims
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SNP Government 'failing stroke patients' as average treatment waiting time over two hours
Jackie Baillie
Figures obtained by Scottish Labour revealed that patients are now waiting nearly ten minutes longer for blood clots to be removed than they were in 2018.
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Friends transform remote Scots farm after finding 200 years of contents
Homes and property
Jackie Sinclair and Dave Walker spent two years restoring Boloquoy on Sanday, Orkney, after discovering it had become a time capsule, from the 1880s.
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Chilling true crime documentary about 'Scotland's most controversial murder' leaves viewers baffled
Orkney
The Amazon Prime Video documentary delves into the brutal 1994 murder of Shamsuddin Mahmood on a small Scottish island that was a cold case for years before an arrest was finally made.
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Check for Council Tax discount of up to £850 to help boost your bank balance
Council Tax
Nearly half a million households in Scotland are receiving a Council Tax Reduction on their annual bill.
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Scotland’s best restaurants with show stopping interiors
Food
In Scotland, some restaurants pair outstanding food with atmospheres that make every meal unforgettable.
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Scots households in 32 areas told to gather 'emergency kit' with 3 things now
Weather
The Met Office are urging those in areas to be affected by thunderstorms to prepare for flooding
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Met Office issue weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain in Perthshire
Perthshire
A yellow weather warning has been issued for Perth and Kinross with thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to hit the region over the next two days.
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Met Office warns of thunderstorms in West Dunbartonshire and Argyll and Bute
West Dunbartonshire
A yellow weather warning has been issued for thunderstorms in West Dunbartonshire and Argyll and Bute. The warning is in place from 2pm today until 10pm on Thursday.
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New calls to give every household three-month Council Tax payment breather
Council Tax
An online petition argues local councils are not providing services for which the bill pays.
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Stirling and Clackmannanshire braced for thunderstorms as Met Office issues weather warning
Stirling
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in Stirling and Clackmannanshire, with the warning in place from 2pm on Wednesday until 10pm on Thursday.
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Pod of 23 whales found dead on Orkney beach may be left to decompose naturally
Orkney
The mammals were tragically discovered on Roo Beach in Sanday on Sunday after a mass standing.
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Hospitals branded 'death traps' after over 250,000 falls recorded
NHS Scotland
The figures were uncovered by Scottish Labour, whose deputy leader Jackie Baillie criticised the SNP Government.
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July was hottest month in history for two Scots regions as UK basked in sunshine
Weather
The Met Office has revealed new data that shows another above-average month was recorded across the UK.
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Storm Floris 'danger to life' warning as new Met Office alert covers all of Scotland
Weather
The Met Office has released an urgent yellow weather warning ahead of the new named storm hitting next week.
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Stirling braces for Storm Floris as winds up to 85mph expected as Met Office issues weather warning
Stirling
Stirling and Clackmannanshire are bracing for “unseasonably strong and potentially disruptive winds” as Storm Floris sweeps in next week.
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Storm Floris weather warning issued with 'unseasonably strong' winds to batter West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for 'unseasonably strong' winds across the UK next week as Storm Floris looks set to make an appearance.
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Perth and Kinross set for 'unseasonably strong wind and rain' as Met Office issues weather warning ahead of Storm Floris
Perthshire
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind across Scotland as Storm Floris is set to bring "unseasonably strong and potentially disruptive winds".
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Exact time and locations to see Perseid meteor shower in Scotland's skies
Discover Scotland
The Perseids are named after the constellation Perseus, where the meteors seem to come from each summer.
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Scotland's 'worst places for food hygiene' named as northern region ranks last
Food
All 32 Scottish council areas were ranked.
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Those living in North Lanarkshire have lowest healthy life expectancy according to official data
Lanarkshire News
Published this week, the National Records of Scotland (NRS) report shows estimated healthy life expectancy for both men and women has reached the lowest since records began in 2014.
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