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14.05.2020 / 12:29

Extra nursery hours plan suspended in East Ayrshire because of coronavirus

East Ayrshire Council's education chief says that she doesn't know when full delivery of extended nursery hours will be achievable.

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Former Labour MP opens up about being unemployed for the first time since he had a paper round

A former Labour MP has spoken about how he is unemployed for the first time since he had a paper round at 14.

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ScotRail issues five safety rules on trains for essential journeys

ScotRail has introduced five safety rules on board trains for key workers making essential journeys.

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Scots reveal which drink they are most looking forward to after lockdown

There's no doubt Scots have been dreaming of ordering a round of drinks with friends at their local pub.

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My transgender diary: 'The heartache of saying farewell to Dad at his socially distanced funeral'

The cold, callous hand of social distancing forbid Diana and her sister any human closeness at the moment when it was desperately required

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Scots TV stars back suicide prevention campaign in Lanarkshire

Scottish TV stars and other famous faces have backed a suicide campaign in North Lanarkshire.

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Scottish football club introduces 'thermal surveillance' to take fans' temperatures

A Scottish football club has become the first in the country to install cameras that will take fans' temperatures.

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Stewartry golfers ready to tee off once coronavirus lockdown restrictions eased

Stewartry golf clubs will be ready to go as soon as lockdown restrictions are eased.

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When can I move house in Scotland once lockdown restrictions are eased?

Calls for clarity over the house buying and selling process in Scotland have been made by a leading professional body.

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Renfrewshire's Covid-19 death toll is down by 66 per cent in a week

The number of Covid-19 deaths in Renfrewshire has dropped by 66 per cent in a week.

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Former Sputnik editor arrested after probe into "menacing" Salmond accuser video

A former editor of pro-Russia propaganda outlet Sputnik has been arrested and charged in connection with the Alex Salmond trial.

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Jack Ross - Neil Doncaster - SPFL EGM fallout LIVE as Celtic title looms following 12 Premiership clubs' 'no objections' to championship call - dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland - county Park - county Douglas

SPFL EGM fallout LIVE as Celtic title looms following 12 Premiership clubs' 'no objections' to championship call

It was another day of intrigue and drama as Scottish football reacted to the failure of Rangers resolution to pass.

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Wishaw hospital welcomes three new student midwives during coronavirus crisis

University Hospital Wishaw has welcomed three new student midwives to its highly skilled team in the maternity unit.

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Man banned from every shop in country breached bail terms to buy cigarettes

A Carluke man who was banned from every shop in Scotland popped into his local store the next day for cigarettes.

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Scots teen walks out of hospital just six weeks after being left paralysed from rare disease

When Blair Robertson was left paralysed from the neck down by a rare disease, doctors warned his parents he only had a 30 per cent chance of recovery.

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Scottish Government adviser backs 70 per cent tax rate to aid fight against coronavirus

An advisor to the Scottish Government on coronavirus has backed a 70 per cent tax rate to cope with the pandemic.

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Link between poverty and coronavirus deaths in Scotland laid bare in shock new figures

People living in poverty in Scotland are more than twice as likely to die from coronavirus than those in affluent areas, shock new figures reveal.

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Nicola Sturgeon sends sweet video message to little boy with learning disabilities so he's comfortable letting care staff into home - dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon sends sweet video message to little boy with learning disabilities so he's comfortable letting care staff into home

Nicola Sturgeon has sent a special video message to a young boy with learning difficulties- telling him it's ok for carers to come into his home.

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Morrisons launches 'speedy shopping' system in Scots stores

Morrisons is bringing in a new speedy shopping system in a bid to get customers in and out quickly during lockdown.

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Environmental body seeking prosecution for week of flaring at Mossmoran chemical plant

Scottish Government environmental regulators are seeking a prosecution over unscheduled flaring at a Scots chemical plant.

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Neil Doncaster fires SPFL finances warning as chief executive predicts 'extremely challenging times'

SPFL chief executive Neil Doncaster has warned of an "extremely challenging" financial picture for Scottish clubs.

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English Championship 'sets restart date' as Leeds United look to complete Premier League return

English Championship clubs are reportedly hoping to resume the season on June 6.

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Scots brewer Brewgooder offers public chance to say thanks to NHS with beers and messages of support

A clean water social enterprise and craft beer brand is offering the nation the chance to gift NHS staff a four-pack of beer and message of appreciation.

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Scots mum shocked after car blasted by gunman during 'reckless' drive-by Greenock shooting

A mum told of her shock after her car ended up being blasted by a gunman during a “reckless” shooting in broad daylight.

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Freedom of information rules should be relaxed, MSPs tell the Scottish Government

Opposition parties are demanding an end to emergency restrictions on access to public information held by Scottish authorities.

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Zumba goddess who the virus failed to beat slips back into the lycra

The whirlwind that COVID-19 tried to stop is back doing what she does best.

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Winston Churchill's grandson slammed for 'outrageous' overnight trip from London to Inverness

The boss of Caledonian Sleeper trains has been accused of ignoring Scottish government lockdown rules and travelling from London to Inverness for a business trip.

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Coronavirus Scotland: The NHS Ayrshire & Arran heroes offering hope from the frontline

For the past six weeks we have been honouring our frontline heroes.

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Virus cannot stop Zumba goddess from getting back into the lycra

The whirlwind that COVID-19 tried to stop is back doing what she does best.

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So what's the big secret about the almost empty coronavirus swabbing centre at Prestwick Airport?

Government officials are refusing to say how many people are being swabbed at Prestwick Airport.

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Third of North Lanarkshire coronavirus deaths in past week occur in care homes

There were 15 coronavirus deaths in North Lanarkshire in the past week.

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Love Island’s Finley Tapp opens up on plans to marry Paige Turley: ‘I couldn’t picture myself living without her’

Love Island’s Finley Tapp and Paige Turley have been inseparable since they met in the villa, all the way back in January.

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Number of people who have died from coronavirus in UK increases by 494

The number of people who have died from coronavirus has increased by 494 to 33,186 people across all settings, according to the Department of Health and Social Care.

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Boris Johnson pinned down by Labour leader on care home deaths

Boris Johnson was accused by Labour’s Keir Starmer of being too slow in getting on top of the coronavirus crisis in care homes.

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Burger King to reopen nine more Scots restaurants

Burger King is reopening nine more restaurants in Scotland during lockdown.

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Teachers' union chief says kids will not be returning to school full-time for 'foreseeable future'

Plans to bring children back to school are being drawn up by South Lanarkshire Council - but they won't be implemented any time soon.

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Nicola Sturgeon welcomes "sustained signs of hope" in battle against coronavirus

Scotland is seeing "sustained signs of hope" in its fight against coronavirus, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said.

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Brother of Glasgow drug lord caged for peddling lethal 'Blue Plague' across Scotland

The brother of Glasgow drug lord Stephen Jamieson has been jailed for peddling lethal ’Blue Plague’ drugs across Scotland worth over £400,000.

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Lorraine Kelly grills Home Secretary Priti Patel on live GMB interview

Scots presenter Lorraine Kelly grilled Home Secretary Priti Patel in a brutal interview on Good Morning Britain today.

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Perth and Kinross coach of the year Kevin Chisholm is determined to give back

Volleyball has been part of Kevin Chisholm’s life since primary school.

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Scots comedian Frankie Boyle takes another brutal swipe at Boris Johnson in death joke

Scots comedian Frankie Boyle has once against caused controversy online by saying he had 'bought fireworks' in case Boris Johnson lost his life to coronavirus.

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Coronavirus Scotland: Ayrshire death rate falls for third week

Ayrshire and Arran's coronavirus death rate has fallen for the third week in a row.

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Hospital figures update: Six people in Lanarkshire are in intensive care with coronavirus

The Scottish Government today said that 1721 people have now tested positive for coronavirus in Lanarkshire.

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Over 50 deaths from COVID-19 have now been recorded in Perth and Kinross

The number if deaths in Perth and Kinross linked to the coronavirus is now over 50.

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Nicola Sturgeon denies Covid-19 deaths in Scottish care homes are double UK rate

Nicola Sturgeon has denied the number of Covid-19 deaths in Scottish care homes is double the rate of elsewhere in the UK.

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BREAKING: 44 confirmed coronavirus deaths in Dumfries and Galloway

A further six people in Dumfries and Galloway have lost their lives to the coronavirus pandemic in the past seven days.

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Coronavirus Scotland: 61 more people die from virus as hospital death toll hits 1,973

A total of 1,973 people have now died in Scottish hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus – a rise of 61.

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Hamilton Accies reveal bold plan for NO season tickets next term amid shutdown

Hamilton Accies have become the first Scottish club to announce they will not put season tickets on sale for next season.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0