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Makar’s Poem for Essential Workers

Scotland's Makar Jackie Kay has written a poem to thank essential workers during the coronavirus outbreak. The national poet hails chemists, volunteers, carers, delivery workers,...

Drive to deliver protective gear to NHS staff bolstered after copy-scan-print firm gifts 3D printer to campaign

  A GLASGOW school has enhanced its work delivering vital PPE for frontline health and care workers, with the loan of a 3D printer from...

Pay rise for social care staff

SOCIAL care staff have received an immediate pay increase backdated from 1 April. The move, agreed between the Scottish Government and COSLA, will give staff...

New Emergency Response fund helps housing group tenants in need

Vulnerable families across Scotland are receiving extra help to combat the coronavirus crisis by Scotland’s largest housing, care and property-management group. Housing and care staff...

New service helps Scots shop local during lockdown

A PLATFORM designed to connect consumers with independent food and drinks businesses has been launched as Scots look to buy local during lockdown. Sip Scran...

Posties walk out after colleague tests positive for coronavirus but office “is not properly cleaned”

ROYAL Mail workers have walked out of a depot because their office was “not properly cleaned” after a colleague tested positive for coronavirus. Posties in...

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