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Charity says 80,000 children in Scotland living with alcoholic parents

Deadline News Journalist - October 3, 2010

By Cara Sulieman A CHILDREN’S charity is warning that the NHS is not doing enough to tackle drinking among parents, saying that 80,000 children in...

Thousands of operations cancelled every year

Deadline News Journalist - June 20, 2010

By Cara Sulieman MORE THAN 600 operations are cancelled in Scotland a week, with a quarter of them being scrapped by the hospital. NHS Fife chalked...

War veteran gives up driving over wrong way motorway charge

Deadline News Journalist - March 26, 2010

By Michael MacLeod A 90 year-old World War II hero charged with driving the wrong way down a busy duel carriageway hero has vowed never...

Fife hospital needs to clean up act

Deadline News Journalist - February 22, 2010

By Cara Sulieman A SCOTS hospital which suffered a series of superbug related deaths has been slammed over its poor hygiene levels in a damning...

Tennent’s backs minimum pricing

Deadline News Journalist - January 25, 2010

By Cara Sulieman THE Scottish Government yesterday toasted a decision by brewing giants Tennent’s to back plans for minimum pricing on alcohol. But opposition parties said...