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Number of avoidable deaths in Scotland increased by almost 10% in 2020

Avoidable deaths in Scotland have increased by 10% – with coronavirus deaths in those aged under 75 having “helped to drive this increase”. Of the 64,093 deaths which were registered in Scotland in 2020, a total of 17,153 (27%) were considered ...

07 Mar 2022 at 12:25

South Donegal

Over 20 cars stuck on Meenaroy due to snow with cars off the road at Glengesh

Motorists have been asked to avoid both Meenaroy and Glengesh with vehicles either stuck or going off the road. The Donegal Weather Channel is reporting that over 20 cars are stuck on Meenaroy, between Letterkenny and Fintown, with cars also ...

15 Jan 2023 at 18:33

Important for children and schools to aim high, says teacher running marathon

An assistant school principal hopes to use the TCS London Marathon and mini marathon to encourage children, teachers and the wider community to set ambitious aspirations. Ryan Thomas, 35, will lead by example by running the 26.2-mile event ...

17 Apr 2024 at 09:43

Christmas In Kilkenny

Top tips for Kilkenny households to avoid food waste this Christmas

As Christmas hurtles towards us, there is excitement and a desire to celebrate. However there is a tendency at Christmas to over-consume when it comes to food and drink, so a bit of careful planning in advance can avoid food waste which ...

21 Dec 2023 at 15:33

MPs push for new law to stop promoters of tax dodging getting away ‘scot free’

Anti-corruption campaigners in Parliament are planning to push for a new law that would make it easier to prosecute enablers of “egregious tax avoidance”. The cross-party group, led by Labour MP Dame Margaret Hodge, is planning to ...

21 Jun 2022 at 01:01

MPs urge Government to reverse ‘devastating’ inheritance tax on farmers

Opposition MPs have called on the Government to reverse the “devastating” change to farmers’ inheritance tax. In the Budget, Rachel Reeves announced that inheritance tax will be charged at 20% on farms worth more than £1 million, ...

05 Nov 2024 at 09:29

Shadow chancellor Mel Stride says Labour hiding behind an ‘alibi’ over NI rise

The Tories have accused the Government of hiding behind an “alibi” over the increase to national insurance for employers. New shadow chancellor Mel Stride claimed the Labour Party had breached its manifesto as a result of the ...

04 Nov 2024 at 22:13

Damaging jet vapour trails could be eliminated with cheap solution – experts

The climate-damaging vapour trails from jet planes could be eliminated for just a few pounds per flight, according to experts. Researchers say contrails – the white lines in the sky created by planes – can double the amount ...

13 Nov 2024 at 11:27

Avoidable deaths among learning disabled adults still above general population

The proportion of avoidable deaths among adults with a learning disability has fallen but is still almost double that of the general population, according to a new report. Some 733 (38.8%) of the 1,887 deaths of adults ...

04 Sept 2025 at 09:23

Scotland

Quarter of deaths in 2023 ‘avoidable’, statistics show

Just over a quarter of those who died in Scotland during 2023 had an “avoidable death”, National Records of Scotland (NRS) has said. Defined as being a death which is “considered preventable or treatable”, 16,548 ...

03 Jun 2025 at 17:52

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