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Alex Salmond’s family ‘doing OK’ and ‘proud’ of late former FM ahead of memorial

Alex Salmond’s family has shared that they are still coming to terms with his passing and are proud of his legacy ahead of a memorial service in his honour. Christina Hendry, niece of the late former First Minister, expressed that the family is coping ‘OK’ as they prepare for the public remembrance event at St…
Dementia symptom might become apparent on the stairs – how to spot

Health experts have cautioned about a potential lesser-known symptom of dementia that could manifest when navigating stairs, putting individuals at risk of falls. While memory loss and behavioural changes are commonly recognised signs of dementia, there are physical manifestations that are not as widely acknowledged. Alzheimer Scotland, a prominent dementia charity, highlighted a specific movement-related…
Expert shares simple hack to clear ice without using salt

An expert from Armstrong Cheshire, Simon Wardle, has shared a simple hack to clear ice without using salt as snow is forecasted to hit the UK in the coming weeks. He suggests a mixture of 50% warm water and 50% vinegar as an eco-friendly alternative for smaller spaces. While this method may take longer compared…
Dermatologist issues stark ‘scalp mould’ warning to those who don’t use a hairdryer

A dermatologist’s stark warning about the risks of not using a hairdryer has garnered attention on social media platform TikTok. Dr. Adel, a dermatologist with a large following on TikTok, highlighted the potential dangers of leaving hair to air dry instead of blow drying it. In a video response to a user who mentioned blow…
Rutherglen Community Safety Awareness team hold successful final event of year

Rutherglen Community Safety Awareness team holds successful final event of the year – Daily Record The Rutherglen Community Safety Awareness team hosted its last event of the year on November 26 at the Rutherglen Exchange Shopping Centre. The event focused on providing practical information on topics such as home fire safety and how to avoid…
Scots overwhelmingly support key SNP Government policies, poll suggests
Scots Show Strong Support for Key SNP Government Policies, Poll Indicates A recent poll suggests that Scots overwhelmingly endorse key policies implemented by the SNP Government. According to a survey conducted by Survation, people in Scotland are in favour of several initiatives such as free prescriptions, free university tuition, the Scottish Child Payment, and the…
House prices in Dumfries and Galloway named among the most affordable in Scotland

House prices in Dumfries and Galloway have been highlighted as among the most affordable in Scotland, according to a recent report by Halifax. The analysis compared house prices to earnings in various council areas across the UK, revealing that the average house price-to-earnings ratio in Dumfries and Galloway was 3.4 in the third quarter of…
Scottish Labour wins two by-elections as SNP slumps to 18 defeats in row

Scottish Labour has emerged victorious in two council by-elections as the SNP continues to struggle, facing its 18th consecutive defeat. Anas Sarwar’s party secured wins in Fife and West Dunbartonshire, with both seats previously held by Labour councillors who became Members of Parliament in the general election. The recent successes add to Labour’s three by-election…
North Lanarkshire pupils cook up a storm in Dragon’s Lair competition

North Lanarkshire pupils have showcased their entrepreneurial skills in the annual Dragon’s Lair competition organised by North Lanarkshire Council. The competition aims to introduce young people to the world of business and potential career paths they may not have considered before. This year, the winning entry was a unique AI-powered robot named Project Chef, created…
‘I’ve lived in Benidorm for 20 years – you must keep your wits about you in these areas’

A British expatriate who has called Benidorm home for over 20 years has advised tourists to be vigilant in certain areas of the popular Spanish seaside resort. Lucy Young, known as The Benidorm Enthusiast and originally from Leeds, first visited Benidorm on a gap year after college and decided to stay. She appreciates the diversity…
