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Milestone for kidney patients with new drug to be made available in Scotland

A new drug that is the first new treatment in almost 20 years for those with chronic kidney disease is to be made available on the NHS in Scotland, in what has been hailed as an “important milestone”. The Scottish Medicines Consortium approved ...

09 May 2022 at 18:25

Northern Ireland

Zero-emission commuter ferry service to run between Belfast and Bangor

A zero-emission ferry service is set to start running between Bangor and Belfast. Condor Ferries has joined the Belfast Maritime Consortium with plans to operate “the world’s most advanced zero-emission commuter ferry service”. The service, ...

12 Apr 2022 at 17:55

Scotland

Scottish retail sales remain at pre-pandemic levels

Shop sales remained at pre-pandemic levels last month as retailers continue to face “no shortage of storm clouds”, according to a new report. While food and drink continued to perform well, fashion and footwear trade in Scotland was ...

16 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Groups pull out of landmark LGBT conference over conversion therapy ban change

At least one hundred organisations have pulled out of a landmark LGBT Government conference planned for this year following the “unacceptable” exclusion of transgender people from plans to ban conversion therapy. More than 80 LGBT+ ...

04 Apr 2022 at 18:55

Scotland

Signs of high street recovery but cost of living is challenge, says trade group

Retail footfall in Scotland last month showed promising signs of recovery but experts warn it will be challenging to sustain the trend amid the cost of living crisis. Figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium showed that ...

06 May 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Decrease in number of empty shops as Covid restrictions ease

The number of empty shops fell slightly in the first quarter of the year, buoyed by an easing of Covid restrictions, figures show. However, the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) highlighted that one in six Scottish retail ...

29 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Retail sales jump in February despite pressure on consumer confidence

Retail sales growth accelerated last month as fashion and homewares benefited from the easing of pandemic restrictions, according to new figures. The latest BRC-KPMG retail sales monitor revealed that total sales jumped ...

08 Mar 2022 at 01:25

UK first as breast cancer drug is approved for use in Scotland

A new breast cancer drug could give sufferers “more precious time with their loved ones” a charity has said, as it welcomed a decision to approve it for use on the Scottish NHS. On Monday, sacituzumab govitecan was ...

07 Mar 2022 at 18:25

‘Slow start’ to 2022 for shops as footfall improves slightly

Shopper footfall improved slightly last month as experts noted a “slow start” to 2022 despite the easing of Omicron restrictions. New data from the monthly BRC-Sensormatic IQ footfall monitor showed that footfall ...

04 Feb 2022 at 01:26

Shoppers see sharpest price rises since 2012 as cost of living crisis bites

Shoppers have been hit by the highest price rises in almost 10 years after shop inflation almost doubled over the past month, new data suggests. According the latest BRC-NielsenIQ shop price index, annual shop ...

02 Feb 2022 at 02:25

City

Retail sales drop in December as Omicron bites

Retail sales volumes fell last month as the spread of Omicron kept shoppers away from stores, although they remain around pre-pandemic levels, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics ...

21 Jan 2022 at 08:55

Scotland

Billions lost in sales as pandemic takes toll on shops, figures show

Shops in Scotland have missed out on £5.8 billion in sales over the past two years as coronavirus saw stores closed and shoppers stay away, analysis shows. The findings, using Scottish Government and ...

19 Jan 2022 at 17:25

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