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Chambers of commerce back Firth of Forth green freeport bid

Three chambers of commerce have declared their support for a green freeport in the Firth of Forth. Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce, Fife Chamber of Commerce and Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce, which represent nearly 1,500 international and Scottish ...

27 Sept 2022 at 09:30

Scotland

A&E waiting times match worst level on record

The proportion of people waiting too long at Scotland’s A&E departments has matched the highest level on record, new figures show. A Scottish Government target aims to ensure 95% of those at emergency departments are seen and subsequently ...

19 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Record-breaking heart op woman feels ‘incredibly lucky’ almost 50 years on

A woman who has become a Guinness World Record holder as the longest surviving recipient of a single, artificial, heart valve replacement has told how she feels “incredibly lucky”. Anne Bell, 77, underwent surgery to replace her mitral ...

08 Mar 2022 at 15:25

Scotland

Hospital at Home scheme to be expanded with £3.6m additional funding

A further £3.6 million has been made available to support the expansion of the Scottish Government’s Hospital at Home scheme. It is hoped the new funding will help the service – which aims to reduce hospital admissions for elderly ...

12 May 2022 at 11:25

Scotland

Gold medal-winning curler quits full-time sport after success in Beijing

A curler who struck gold at this year’s Winter Olympics is retiring from the sport full-time, to focus on her family and her career as a nurse in the NHS. Vicky Wright, a staff nurse at Forth Valley Hospital in Scotland, was part ...

17 May 2022 at 15:55

Scotland

Son uses CPR for first time to help save father’s life

A nurse has told how he used CPR for the first time to help save his own father’s life after he collapsed with a cardiac arrest. Although Stewart Beveridge, 40, received mandatory training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation as ...

15 Nov 2022 at 16:44

Scotland

Record-breaking cyclist knocked off bike by SUV which ‘failed to stop’

A record-breaking cyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after she was hit by a sports utility vehicle (SUV) which failed to stop. Christina Mackenzie, 45, was training near Kippen in the Stirling Council area ...

28 Sept 2022 at 21:00

Derry baby with 1 in 15 million condition receives donation from local fundraiser organised by bereaved family

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Derry baby with 1 in 5 million condition receives thousands donated from local fundraiser organised by bereaved family

Martin Gallagher was just 25 years old when he was struck by a drunk driver in 2009. He was found dead on Halloween night after being struck in a hit and run. Martin was an avid marathon runner and so in his memory, Foyle ...

15 Dec 2022 at 15:33

Scotland

Inspectors concerned many patients at hospital ‘did not appear well cared for’

Health inspectors have raised concerns that “many patients” in a Scottish hospital did “not appear well cared for” – with a shocking report telling how they saw the accident and emergency department operating at 230% of ...

05 Dec 2022 at 15:05

Scotland

Police launch biker safety campaign

Unmarked police motorcycles with cameras will be patrolling roads popular with bikers in areas across the east of Scotland in a bid to improve safety. Operation Dogma will launch on Saturday with a focus on motorcycles....

18 Jun 2022 at 03:45

Scotland

New imaging machines installed in hospital

Two “state-of-the-art” imaging machines which can be used for everything from treating cancer to determining if patients need a hip replacement have been installed in a Scottish hospital. The Ultimax machine will be ...

23 Feb 2024 at 15:30

Scotland

Sustained progress critical at health board in special measures – auditors

Sustained progress is needed at a health board put into special measures by the Scottish Government last year, auditors have said. Audit Scotland said NHS Forth Valley has made progress since direct Government ...

05 Dec 2023 at 14:30

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