35 h. ago Ayr's Gaiety Theatre to offer fresh Scottish take on traditional Aladdin story

Familiar faces and local favourites, Fraser Boyle and Gavin Jon Wright, will be returning along with Hannah Howie, Lewis Kerr and Ciara Flynn.

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7 d. ago Families face unfair ‘luck of the draw’ over NHS continuing healthcare – report

Some families have taken local health organisations to court to win funding after being turned down.

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2 w. ago Clarks opens up a shoebox of memories with museum to mark 200th year

Shoemakers Museum in Somerset village of Street displays everything from school shoes to Wallabees and Desert BootsFor some visitors, the museum may bring back memories of being fitted for their first pair of school shoes on a rather chilly metal gauge. For others, the cabinets of pristine Wallabees and Desert Boots may recall teenage obsessions with US hip-hop or Britpop movements.Memories will also flood back for the many local people whose families made Clarks shoes for generations, when the box-fresh Shoemakers Museum opens in the Somerset village of Street, near Glastonbury, on Thursday. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Thistles champion inclusivity with launch of new Sensory Bags for shoppers

To mark National Inclusion Week (15–21 September), Thistles shopping centre, in Stirling, is launching a brand-new initiative designed to make visits more inclusive and enjoyable for local families.

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3 w. ago NHS 24 provides guidance to students on maintaining their health

Organisation recommends preparing in advance by registering with local health services and becoming familiar with how to access reliable health information.

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3 w. ago Sandford Giving Tree launches Christmas Appeal to support local families in need

This community-led appeal has helped bring warmth and joy to hundreds of children and families who might otherwise go without during the festive season.

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3 w. ago Local GP launches new home care service offering choice to families in Ayrshire and Glasgow

Local GP, Dr Martins Ihediwa has announced the launch of a new premium home care service across Ayrshire and Glasgow, designed to give families peace of mind and loved ones the very best in personalised support.

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last month MSPs to visit University Hospital Wishaw’s specialist baby unit as it considers mum's petition

MSPs on the Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee will meet local families and staff at the neonatal unit on Monday, September 8.

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