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Disability charity apologises after their van blocks pavement

A DISABILITY charity has apologised after one of its vans was photographed completely blocking a city pavement. An angry pedestrian snapped the Capability Scotland vehicle...

Disability worker struck off over extreme porn

A DISABILITY worker has been struck off for downloading images of a baby being raped. Euan McKean was jailed for six months last year after...

£4m study to see whether antibiotics and paracetamol can help stroke patients

Treating stroke patients with antibiotics and paracetamol could save up to 25,000 lives each year, researchers have said. A £4m study is to investigate whether...

Scotland’s only beach wheelchair scheme

SCOTLAND’S only beach wheelchair loan scheme has been given the green light, thanks to Big Lottery funding. The scheme was awarded at the North Berwick...

Scotland’s first beach wheelchairs set to be rolled out

SCOTLAND’S first beach wheelchairs will soon be available for rent - absolutely free of charge. The chairs, with specially designed wheels to cope with wet...

Don spends £100k on “invisible staircase” at Edinburgh home

A FORMER Oxford don has spent an astonishing £100,000 on a “invisible staircase” at her historic home. Dr Angelica Goodden suffers from Multiple Sclerosis (MS)...

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