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Easter ferries restored - but islanders still face weeks without services

CalMac chief executive apologies for the disruption this is causing at the start of the tourist season

Insider UK

World’s first self-driving bus service launches next month

Stagecoach announced the ground-breaking scheme over Scotland’s Forth Road Bridge will begin on May 15.

The Independent UK

New minister vows to help islanders hit by CalMac ferry cancellation

New transport minister Kevin Stewart has vowed to do “all that I can” to help islanders hit by ferry disruption...

The National (Scotland)

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Who is Allan Angus? Story behind the man namechecked in FM's resignation speech

NICOLA Sturgeon namechecked one person in her resignation speech which brought to a close an eight-year career at the top of Scottish politics.

The National (Scotland)

'Despicable' gang of conmen defrauded Nottinghamshire pensioners with 'scare tactics'

They pressured elderly residents into roof repair works

Nottingham Post

Do not wait until after Christmas to seek help on mental health, says minister

PEOPLE struggling with their mental health are being urged not to wait until the festive period ends to seek support.

The National (Scotland)

UK Government urged to boost social security Christmas bonus payment

THE UK Government is being urged to increase its £10 Christmas bonus in line with the rate of inflation to bolster support for households over…

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Key links could be lost under National Care Service plans, MSPs told

KEY partnerships in homelessness and social care could be lost in the current proposals to establish a National Care Service, a Holyrood committee…

The National (Scotland)

Former SNP health secretary Alex Neil brands National Care Service 'nonsensical'

The Scottish Government has been warned its plans to take control of social care services across the country lack detail.

Daily Record

Scottish councils to be forced to bid against private firms for care funding

SCOTTISH councils will have to bid against private companies to continue to provide care services under the Government’s plans for a National Care…

The National (Scotland)

A quarter of all deaths of young people are linked to suicide

The proportion of deaths related to suicide of five to 24 year olds is much higher than that for older people

Daily Record

Sector boss warns Scottish care service would ‘collapse within decade’ under current plans

SCOTLAND’S National Care Service will “collapse within the decade” if the Scottish Government’s plans are pushed through without change, the…

The National (Scotland)

Liverpool's 17 central midfielders signed in the FSG era ranked

Liverpool have signed plenty of midfielders since FSG took over the club in 2010, and here the ECHO have ranked them from least to most successful

Liverpool Echo

Recommendation for wearing face coverings in care homes dropped

A RECOMMENDATION for staff and visitors at care homes to wear face coverings is being dropped by the Scottish Government.

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Tory leadership hopefuls told to put 'substantial investment' in Aberdeen if PM

TORY leadership candidates Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have both been sent a letter calling on them to invest in Aberdeen.

The National (Scotland)

Charity calls for increased support for people living with dementia

Age Scotland has called for increased care and support for people living with dementia, for whom Scotland’s new National Care Service will be…

The National (Scotland)

Minister vows to take 'decisive action' over rise in self-harm among children

THE Scottish Government is taking “decisive action” to bring down the number of children being admitted to hospital with self-harm-related…

Liverpool Echo

Throwing up and beating James Milner - inside the 'terrible day one' of Liverpool training

Liverpool's players will be put through their paces for the first time in preseason today with a horrible exercise lying in wait

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Daily Record

Anne's Law campaign to enshrine visiting rights for care home residents nears winning line

The Scottish Government will back a National Care Service Bill which is the "final step in the process of introducing Anne’s Law”.

Daily Record

Aberdeen politicians bid to bring Eurovision to Granite City in 2023

MPs Kirsty Blackman, Richard Thomson and Stephen Flynn, and MSPs Kevin Stewart, Audrey Nicoll and Jackie Dunbar say Aberdeen could "match any city in the world".

Daily Record

Cross-party support for Lanarkshire schoolboy at first Holyrood debate on medical cannabis access but health minister's absence was 'kick in the teeth'

East Kilbride MSP Collette Stevenson and members of the cross-party group on medicinal cannabis called on the Scottish Government to help break down the legal barriers facing desperate parents of children with drug resistant epilepsy.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP calls on SNP to help reduce autism assessment waits

It comes after woman was told her son may have to wait 21 months to see a community paediatrician

Daily Record

Scottish ministers failed to visit any care homes during two years of Covid pandemic

Nicola Sturgeon and her colleagues have been accused of being 'out of touch' with care homes.

The Independent UK

Minister pledges to strengthen rights of families to visit care homes

Social care minister Kevin Stewart said the move would be an ‘immediate route to implement Anne’s Law’.

The Independent UK

Ministers promise standalone strategy to help unpaid carers

The move was announced by social care minister Kevin Stewart.

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