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  • Woman who had heart attack aged 32 explains symptoms she missed

    Woman who had heart attack aged 32 explains symptoms she missed

    Woman Tells of Missed Heart Attack Symptoms at Age 32 Katelyn Jill, a woman who suffered a heart attack at the young age of 32, is sharing her story to raise awareness about the symptoms she initially dismissed. Posting on TikTok as @paydaywithkate, Katelyn recounted how she experienced the first signs and symptoms while getting…

  • Folk music favourites The Sorries in concert in Castle Douglas on Saturday

    Folk music favourites The Sorries in concert in Castle Douglas on Saturday

    **Folk Music Duo, The Sorries, Set to Perform in Castle Douglas This Weekend** Popular folk music duo, The Sorries, are gearing up to enchant audiences at Castle Douglas Parish Church Hall this Saturday. The dynamic duo, comprised of Douglas Kay and Martin Philip, will take the stage at 7:30 pm as part of their tour…

  • Labour win West Lothian council by-election to take Whitburn ward seat

    Labour win West Lothian council by-election to take Whitburn ward seat

    Labour Triumphs in West Lothian By-Election, Securing Whitburn Ward Seat Labour has emerged victorious in the by-election for the Whitburn ward in West Lothian, claiming the seat left vacant by newly elected MP Kirsteen Sullivan. The successful candidate, David Russell, will now join Labour councillor George Paul after narrowly defeating SNP contender Aileen Brown in…

  • Lanarkshire law firm tops Scottish legal aid earnings table and sponsors local boxing clubs

    Lanarkshire law firm tops Scottish legal aid earnings table and sponsors local boxing clubs

    A Lanarkshire law firm has secured the top spot in the Scottish legal aid earnings table for the second consecutive year. Bruce the Lawyers received £2,021,000 from the Scottish Legal Aid Board in the 2023-24 fiscal year, marking a four percent increase from the previous year. This prominent criminal law firm, with offices located in…

  • Are Scotland schools closed today? As Snow and ice warnings in force across UK

    Are Scotland schools closed today? As Snow and ice warnings in force across UK

    Scotland Schools Remain Open Despite Snow and Ice Warnings Parts of Scotland have been experiencing winter conditions, with temperatures dropping below freezing in some areas of the country. The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice earlier this week, set to last until Wednesday morning. While some schools across the UK…

  • Schools closed across Scotland as snow hit and temperatures plummet

    Schools closed across Scotland as snow hit and temperatures plummet

    Schools across Scotland have been forced to close as snowfall and plummeting temperatures grip the country. The winter blast has brought the first snow of the season, particularly impacting areas in the Highlands, Western Isles, Aberdeenshire, and Northern Isles. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning until 10 am on November 20, cautioning…

  • Parents fury as newborn baby girl ‘legally a boy’ due to birth certificate mistake

    Parents fury as newborn baby girl ‘legally a boy’ due to birth certificate mistake

    Parents’ Anger as Newborn Baby Girl Incorrectly Registered as a Boy on Birth Certificate A young couple, Ewan Murray and Grace Bingham, are facing a distressing situation after their five-week-old baby girl, Lilah, was mistakenly registered as a boy on her birth certificate. Despite reaching out to national registration authorities, the couple has been unable…

  • Caring Dumfries student scoops top honour

    Caring Dumfries student scoops top honour

    Caring Student from Dumfries Wins Prestigious Award A Dumfries student has been recognised for her exceptional contribution to the community by receiving the Sir David Landale Prize. Ellie Haggarty, a 30-year-old BSc Adult Nursing student at the University of the West of Scotland, was honoured for her efforts in combating loneliness in the town. The…

  • Watch the birdie in Dumfriesshire’s new-look hide

    Watch the birdie in Dumfriesshire’s new-look hide

    Bird-watching enthusiasts in Dumfriesshire can now enjoy a revitalised experience at the Glengoyne bird hide in the nature reserve WWT Caerlaverock. The hide, situated near Dumfries, overlooks the Corner Field of the wild reserve and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can delight in the diverse wildlife and serene natural surroundings from the…

  • Dumfries and Galloway projects offered a warm welcome to health chiefs

    Dumfries and Galloway projects offered a warm welcome to health chiefs

    Dumfries and Galloway projects impress health chiefs with their commitment to improving public health in the region. The Scottish Minister for public health, Jenny Minto, and COSLA spokesperson for health and social care, Paul Kelly, recently visited the region to witness firsthand the collaborative efforts being undertaken to reduce health inequalities and enhance the overall…