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Haunting images from inside Scotland’s crumbling former hospitals-Viral News Scotland

AN INTREPID photographer has captured eerie images of the crumbling remains of many of Scotland’s abandoned hospitals and psychiatric units. Derek Young, from Barrhead, Glasgow,...

Hundreds of vulnerable pensioners left to “fend for themselves”

HUNDREDS of vulnerable pensioners are left to “fend for themselves” as they stay stuck on waiting lists for basic care in their own homes. New...

Hospitals to ban visitors smoking inside their own cars

SMOKERS will be banned from lighting up in their own vehicles in hospital car parks from next month.   As part of a renewed crackdown on...

Staff shortages at major hospital could pose risk to patients

PATIENTS at a major Scottish hospital are at potentially “significant risk" as a result of staff shortages in accident and emergency. The standard of care...

Scottish hospitals have called in pest controllers thousands of times in the last three years

SCOTTISH hospitals have been plagued by insects and animals, calling pest controllers thousands of times over the last three years. The health service has had...

NHS Lothian hospitals under threat

HEALTH chiefs have admitted several Scottish hospitals could face closure – because the buildings are too old to care for patients. Three NHS Lothian hospitals...

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