Tag: Elderly

Tributes to Scotland's oldest man

Deadline News Journalist - June 17, 2010

By Cara Sulieman SCOTLAND’S oldest man has died aged 106. Sam Latter put his long life down to his determination to keep fit but passed away...

Bank boss swindled cash from dead man, disabled pensioners and her own neighbour

Deadline News Journalist - March 30, 2010

By Michael MacLeod A SHAMELESS bank manager took over £36,000 from customers including a dead man, a disabled elderly couple and one of her...

Suffering dog found at roadside

Deadline News Journalist - January 13, 2010

By Cara Sulieman ANIMAL welfare chiefs were last night investigating why a suffering dog was left wandering a Scots street to die. The animal was rushed...

Elderly dog found dumped in freezing temperatures

Deadline News Journalist - December 21, 2009

By Cara Sulieman AN elderly dog has cheated death after being abandoned on the first day of freezing temperatures across the country. The German Shepherd was...

Hi-tech home care will relieve strain on hospitals

Deadline News Journalist - August 12, 2009

By Rory Reynolds HUNDREDS of elderly people in Edinburgh are to have hi-tech support devices fitted in their homes to allow them to live more...

Pensioner is suing her council after losing her front teeth

Deadline News Journalist - July 14, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A PENSIONER is suing her council after losing her front teeth in two separate falls on the same stretch of pavement. Marion McKeller,...

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