12 h. ago Third sector care workers in Scotland invited to enter prestigious national awards

Nominations are now open for a prestigious award ceremony celebrating those working in the not-for-profit health and care sector across Scotland and beyond.

Events

18 h. ago Highland dancing brings joy to residents at Murrayfield House Care Home in Edinburgh

Residents and colleagues at HC-One Scotland’s Murrayfield House Care Home in Edinburgh were recently treated to a wonderful afternoon of lively Highland dancing. The performance brought smiles, clapping, and lots of cheer throughout the home.

Society

34 h. ago UK homeowners 'waste' hundreds on 'smart tech' that doesn't work

Homeowners who have spent money upgrading their homes with smart technology are now regretting it - claiming they don't work as they expected

Politics

37 h. ago Scotland’s care ambitions must be matched by flexible funding and smart technology

Scotland is grappling with the undeniable realities of an ageing population, overstretched care systems and mounting pressure on health services.

Politics

44 h. ago Care workers employed by Enable Scotland held day of strike action in Airdrie

Staff held a rally at Airdrie town hall before marching to the town's MSP Neil Gray's office.

Society

4 d. ago Scotland must match ambitious words with meaningful action to grow economy

Closing the gap between ambition and delivery will require more than a few tweaks to the status quo

Politics

8 d. ago Stroke survivor turns policymaker to push for urgent NHS reform

A stroke survivor and former Member of Parliament has stepped into a powerful new role to transform chest, heart and stroke care across Scotland.

Events

8 d. ago Motherwell hit man sets his sights on European football at Fir Park

Regan Charles-Cook says the Lanarkshire club matches his ambitions

Events

1 week ago Waitrose unveils AI smart trolleys in major shakeup to way customers do their weekly food shops

The 'Shop-E' system being used by Waitrose is powered by handlebar-type devices made by Israeli firm Shopic which customers can pick up from a charging bank at the entrance.

Economics

2 w. ago Whitletts care home residents host MP for a Day of conversation and connection

HC-One Scotland’s Claremont Care Home in Whitletts, Ayr, welcomed MP for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock, Elaine Stewart, on Thursday, August 21.

Events

2 w. ago Irvine care home celebrates Marymass Festival with residents and families

HC-One Scotland’s Fullarton Care Home in Irvine joined in the town’s historic Marymass Festival with a joyful celebration for residents, relatives, and colleagues.

Society

2 w. ago NHS Lanarkshire stats prompts call for volunteers to support stroke survivors

In 2024, only 41.4% of stroke patients attending NHS Lanarkshire hospitals received the stroke care bundle – which is associated with better patient outcomes – against a Scotland-wide health board average of 52.9% and a national, government target of 80%.

Events

2 w. ago NHS Lothian stats prompts call for volunteers to support stroke survivors

In 2024, only 56.3% of stroke patients attending NHS Lothian hospitals received the stroke care bundle – which is associated with better patient outcomes – against a Scotland-wide health board average of 52.9% and a national, government target of 80%.

Events

2 w. ago Dumfries dad to zip across the Clyde for charity which helped with brain injury recovery

Darren Dalzell is giving back to Capability Scotland after spending 22 days in critical care – half of that in a coma – after suffering multi-organ failure and developing sepsis.

Events

2 w. ago Scottish Nurseries League Table 2025: The 10 best nurseries in Scotland, based on care regulator gradings

Here are the best nurseries in Scotland, according to the latest data in 2025.

Politics