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Scots warned of ‘devastating’ impact of energy bill hike

People are already struggling to pay their bills at the lower rate, charities have warned, after a 13% price hike was announced.

Evening Standard

Kathy Maniura: ‘I’ve played a paper straw, a nervous smoke alarm and now a middle-aged cycling man’

The sketch comedian, who merges gentle absurdity with drag, on performing in the rain to an audience of two and how the comedy world needs to change

The Guardian - UK

Scottish charity in trans rights row following bathroom access change

A LEADING Scottish charity may be discriminating against transgender staff after a change to accessing bathrooms, legal experts have said ...

The National (Scotland)

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Weatherwatch: bees need cosy homes, too

Study shows bees huddle for survival in traditional thin-walled hives made by humans

The Guardian - UK

Almost half of people worried about winter energy bills, research finds

The Citizens Advice Scotland study also found more than 1.4 million are worried about not being able to heat their homes effectively over the winter.

The Independent UK

Cost of living creates ‘fun deficit’ as Scots give up hobbies and pets

NEW figures have revealed a “fun deficit” as more than 40 per cent of Scots have given up social activities as the cost of living soars.

The National (Scotland)

More than a third of Scots unable to afford holiday last year, survey finds

More than a third of people in Scotland were unable to go on holiday over the last year as a result of the cost-of-living crisis, according to…

The National (Scotland)

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Tragedy as fast-eating 'gentle' grandad dies after choking on rump steak at pub

Derek Mitchell, 81, choked to death on his meal after not waiting for a sharp knife be delivered to his table and could not be saved despite the efforts of off an duty nurse and police officer

Daily Mirror

Grandad died after choking on steak during family meal at pub

An off-duty policeman and an off-duty nurse tried to save him

Wales Online

Nearly half a million Scots on ‘financial cliff edge’, charity warns

NEARLY half a million Scots are left without any money after covering essential monthly expenses, even before soaring energy bills kick in, a…

The National (Scotland)

One in 10 Scots left with no money after essential expenses, analysis finds

The stark findings, based on polling of 1,416 people by YouGov, come even before energy bills are set to soar from October.

The Independent UK

People in Scotland face freezing or starving this winter warns charity

Citizens Advice Scotland said that soaring energy bills are driving "frightening" demand for advice around food insecurity amid the current costing-living-crisis.

Glasgow Live

Scots face prospect of 'freezing or starving' this winter, charity warns

SOME people in Scotland face the prospect of freezing or starving this winter, a charity has warned.

The National (Scotland)

Warning 'toxic cocktail' of energy bills and inflation will leave Scots freezing or starving

The Citizens Advice service warned that the huge increase it has seen in Scots seeking help to meet basic food and heating costs will get worse.

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Scotland 'cannot afford to stay in the Union' as worst recession since 2008 looms

Pro-independence politicians have hit out following an announcement that interest rates and inflation is set to rise

The National (Scotland)

Million-pound fund set aside to help Scots cut their energy bills

A £1 million fund will help Scots cut their energy bills and avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.

The Independent UK

There is nothing in spring statement to reduce bills, says Kate Forbes

The Finance Secretary called for action on bills as well as an uprating of benefits by 6% ahead of the statement.

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