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Heartbroken friend of Moray man killed in crash near Keith determined to ease funeral cost burden on grieving mum
A heartbroken woman has paid tribute to her “fun-loving” friend who tragically lost his life in a motorbike crash last month.
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Alcohol-specific deaths in Scotland reach 15-year high
Office for National Statistics data shows there were 1,277 deaths from conditions wholly caused by alcohol in 2023.
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Record high number of homeless children living in temporary accommodation
More than 10,000 youngsters were being housed in temporary accommodation in September last year, Scottish Government figures ...
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Barlinnie prison replacement will cost £1bn, nearly 10 times initial estimate
The replacement for Barlinnie prison will cost almost £1 billion, almost 10 times the initial estimate. The updated cost was part of a Scottish Government announcement that the construction contract ...