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Homelessness and rough sleeping on the rise, figures show

There has been an increase in the number of Scots classed as homeless, with official figures showing a rise in both rough sleeping and the number of people in temporary accommodation. Scottish Government figures showed that over the six months from ...

01 Feb 2022 at 14:26

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'The importance of sleep' - New study suggests people who sleep well are less at risk of stroke

People who sleep well are less likely to suffer strokes, a new study suggests. Researchers said that sub-optimal sleep is linked to a heightened risk of heart disease and stoke. And nine in 10 people do not usually get a good night’s sleep, they ...

28 Aug 2022 at 11:33

Ex-addict who spent last Christmas homeless thanks public for giving her hope

A former heroin addict who spent last Christmas on the streets has thanked members of the public who helped her buy work clothes and a phone so she could rebuild her life. Nedyalka Petrov, 26, spent three years sleeping on the street or in car ...

30 Dec 2021 at 01:25

City

Nightmare continues for Eve Sleep investors as sales soften

Under-pressure mattress seller Eve Sleep has seen nearly half of its already tiny market value be wiped out after saying that it is losing customers compared to last year and sales are failing to spring back. The retailer said that the orders ...

20 Sept 2022 at 11:58

Tory MP ‘not confident’ Government on track to end rough sleeping by 2024

A Conservative MP and leading campaigner on homelessness has warned the Government is not on track to end rough sleeping by 2024. Bob Blackman, chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Ending Homelessness, cited recent figures ...

13 Mar 2023 at 00:01

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Simon Sleep Out set for Longford Rugby Club on Good Friday

The yearly fundraiser has been a vital financial and awareness raising tool in the ongoing fight against homelessness. It’s return to the home of Longford RFC is expected to draw scores of people from across the midlands and beyond. ...

06 Apr 2023 at 12:33

Sleep quality more important than duration to stay healthy, research suggests

Experiencing good quality sleep is more important than getting the recommended seven to nine hours when it comes to keeping illnesses at bay, a study suggests. New research has found that people who do not get quality sleep or ...

21 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Health & Wellbeing

Fitness experts on how to get into regular exercise, as study finds it ‘significantly reduces insomnia risk’

Ever noticed you tend to sleep better when you’re more in the groove with your fitness regime? A new long-term study published in the journal BMJ Open this week found that regularly exercising twice a week or more ...

27 Mar 2024 at 10:15

Police warn of possible contaminated drugs after seven people taken to hospital

Seven people have been taken to hospital after taking the sleeping medication Zopiclone, prompting concerns over a “potential contaminated batch”. Cleveland Police said it had received reports on Friday of the ...

29 Jun 2024 at 17:21

Football

Sleeping pill use rife in football, says expert after Dele Alli interview

A leading sleep expert says use of sleeping tablets is “rife” in football following Dele Alli’s revelation of addiction and has called for more education in the game. Alli laid bare his struggles in an ...

14 Jul 2023 at 13:21

Health & Wellbeing

Does sharing a bed with a partner affect your sleep?

It is often seen as a given that if you have a romantic partner, you will share a bed – particularly if you live together. But, what impact does this have on the quality of your sleep? Sub-optimal ...

20 Feb 2023 at 08:00

Life

7 ways to help ‘lazy’ teens get the right amount of sleep

As teenagers battle through exam season, many parents will be concerned about their stress levels as well as their revision (or lack of it). But one big issue underpins their wellbeing and ...

20 May 2022 at 09:00

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