At the outset Ms Sturgeon told us the pandemic was above and beyond politics. It was too important for that. There would be no lies or misleading statements as was the usual mode for politicians like herself.
Day: July 4, 2020
Glorious Glen Fruin where sheep and cattle may safely graze – or maybe not
Committee Convener, Edward Mountain MSP, said: “Dog attacks cause suffering to farm animals, resulting in distress and significant financial cost to farmers.
Food banks warn spike in demand is imminent
working hand in glove with the council to ensure planned and emergency food and essential supplies deliveries are getting to those who needed them.”
Patients whose appointments were cancelled can now contact GP practice
It is vital that people in between screening appointments or awaiting an appointment to be aware of any symptoms or signs of the conditions screened for. Anyone having these symptoms should contact their GP practice.
‘Arrochar will not survive without tourists’
Self-catering businesses can reopen in Scotland from today but hotels, restaurants and B&Bs must remain closed. The impact of the lockdown and social distancing on tourism has been disastrous, with the loss of thousands of jobs. BBC Scotland’s The Nine found out how one community has been coping.
Clydesdale Bank sheds 300 jobs as branches close
Clydesdale Bank, now renamed Virgin Money, is to shed 300 staff as it closes branches, six in Scotland, including its branch at 53 High Street in Dumbarton..