Tag: crisis

New eye care clinic for the homeless opened in Edinburgh this week

Business

Jamie O'Brien - June 28, 2024

A FREE eye care clinic for people experiencing homelessness has opened in Edinburgh this week. Run by eye health charity Vision Care for Homeless People...

Rewilding Challenge Fund awards £100k to large-scale rewilding projects

Environment

Heather Campbell - December 2, 2022

A MAJOR new annual fund to tackle the nature and climate crises is being launched by charity Rewilding Britainwith £100,000 to be awarded to...

£300k to help refugees in Europe

Politics

Deadline News Journalist - October 1, 2015

THE Scottish Government will provide £300,000 of humanitarian assistance to the many thousands of vulnerable refugees arriving on mainland Europe. The aid funding will be...

Hundreds of vulnerable pensioners left to “fend for themselves”

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - May 17, 2015

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...

Calls for action on “struggling” North Sea

Politics

Deadline News Journalist - March 17, 2015

ACTION on the struggling North Sea must be a priority for the Chancellor in tomorrow's budget, according to the Scottish Conservatives. Tory leader Ruth Davidson...

Farmers feeling the pinch as supermarkets sell milk for as little as 22p a pint

Scottish News

Christine Lavelle - March 13, 2011

SCOTLAND’S dairy farmers say they are struggling to cope as supermarkets sell milk for less than the price of bottled water. Cut-price stores like Aldi...

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