Tag: glasgow

Dental care is costing the NHS over £250 million per year, with the worst cases being in Glasgow

Scottish News

Guest - May 1, 2013

FIXING the teeth of the average Glasgow resident costs the NHS £57 a year – twice as much as the cheapest area of Scotland. The...

Sir Chris Hoy campaigns to end MS treatment lottery

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 30, 2013

SCOTTISH hero Chris Hoy has called for an end to the postcode lottery of treatment for MS. The former cyclist told his 490,000 followers: “Many...

Arabic should be taught to Scots children, campaigners say

Scottish News

Guest - April 21, 2013

ARABIC will be taught to schoolchildren under plans being considered by education bosses. Muslim charity Dar Al-Falaah Community Education Association (DACEA) started lobbying MSPs for...

TV Kray brothers terrified of Glasgow’s “horrific” gang culture

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 7, 2013

TV hardmen Martin and Gary Kemp have admitted they are terrified of Glasgow’s “horrific” gang culture. The brothers, who famously played notorious gangsters ‘The Krays’...

Defunked: only 10% of vinyl record stores remain in the UK

Scottish News

Guest - April 2, 2013

VINYL record stores in Scotland face extinction as 90% of stores have closed under pressure from digital downloads. Glasgow council is now being asked to...