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96% of school staff worried reopening schools will put children’s health at risk

Survey of more than 14,000 school staff shows only 0.6% per cent think social distancing possible with very young children Almost 96% of school support staff are worried reopening schools too early will put children and...

More than 300 million cases of hip and knee osteoarthritis worldwide in 2017

There were more than 300 million cases of hip and knee osteoarthritis worldwide in 2017--predominantly in high income countries--with the figures set to rise further,...

Primo Aperitivo Keeps Spirits High During the UK’s First Stay-At-Home Boozy Brunch Event

DesignMyNight is launching the UK’s first Big Brunch Lock-In on Saturday 30th May to celebrate the incredible efforts of our NHS staff as well as giving us something fun...

Proposed mixed-use development launched for Gilston

Proposals for a mixed-use development on land to the East of Gilston Farm, Polmont, have been launched by property company, Hansteen. The development will assist in...

itison launches Social Bite fundraiser to feed Scotland’s most vulnerable

itison is launching a fundraiser for Social Bite tomorrow, Wednesday 13th May at 9am, to help those hard-hit by the COVID-19 crisis. They’re asking big hearted...

Hilarious video shows chef using drone to deliver himself beer from the comfort of his garden

A CHEF believes he has developed a way to reopen pubs after using his drone to deliver himself a "socially distanced" beer. Brian Welsh, from Glasgow,...

Household factors may exacerbate Covid-19 health risks

Household factors such as access to outdoor space, overcrowding as well as financial and employment precarities make some households significantly more vulnerable to the effects...

Members of the public are asked to help identify Scotland’s archives

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has asked the public to help identify over 5,000 archive images which are now available online for the first time. In 2019-20,...

V.E. Day to see nation celebrate like never before

While the country remains in lockdown, the nation will come together in ways never seen before to mark the 75th Anniversary of VE Day. Leading Armed...

Hearing damage at home: what to look out for

THREE quarters of people are unaware that certain everyday household appliances can permanently damage their hearing, a new survey has revealed. The research by Specsavers revealed almost...

Care provider provides helping hand to theme park staff

A leading care provider is offering employment opportunities to staff laid off at Scotland’s largest theme park. M&D’s “Scotland’s Theme Park” has gone into administration, laying...

Climate change impact greater on marine systems

New international research reveals warming in temperate regions leads to species gains at sea, but not on land. The research, led by scientists from the Universities...

Student mental health being neglected during Covid-19 crisis

STUDENT mental health is being neglected during Covid-19 and storing up problems for the future - a leading psychiatrist has said. Dr Jane Morris, from the...

St Andrews secures Covid-19 research projects

The University of St Andrews has been awarded three research projects as part of the Scottish Government’s Covid-19 Rapid Research programme. Ministers commissioned rapid research by...

DNA damage and faulty repair jointly cause mutations

A research consortium featuring scientists from the University of Dundee have detailed how the genetic mutations that give rise to cancer are caused by a...

Amazon launch investigation after customer finds “homemade” knife inside her parcel

AMAZON have launched an investigation after a woman found a rusty "homemade" knife inside her package. Liz Hodges from Aldershot, Hampshire, was horrified when she opened her Amazon...

HES using 3D printing technology to help protect frontline workers in Coronavirus fight

Historic Environment Scotland has repurposed technology at its national conservation centre, the Engine Shed in Stirling, to produce Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) visors for NHS...

Emergency food packs delivered across Tayside to vulnerable students

Over 300 food and care packages have been delivered to students facing financial hardship during lockdown.  Dundee University Students’ Association and the University’s own Student Services...

Charities unveil “virtual” plans to ensure V.E. Day celebrations go on

With VE Day just one week away (Friday, 8th May), two leading Armed Forces charities are working alongside the Scottish Government to ensure that the 75th anniversary...

Mabie Forest’s colony of Pearl-bordered Fritillary continue to buck the downward UK trend

Wildlife conservation charity Butterfly Conservation and Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have announced encouraging news about a rare butterfly which is thriving in Scotland.  The Mabie...

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