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Lanarkshire women facing 'postcode lottery' for vital cervical cancer screenings

Labour’s health spokeswoman Jackie Baillie said women were being put through “emotional turmoil” on lengthy waiting lists for urgent treatment

Daily Record

Sunak plan to grill Scottish civil servants is akin to show trials, say SNP

Tory leadership contenders Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss will take part in a hustings in Perth on Tuesday.

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West Dunbartonshire has one of the lowest rates of breastfeeding in Scotland.

In West Dunbartonshire there are less babies breastfed than the national average.

Daily Record

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Half of people attending West Dunbartonshire's closest A&E seen within four hours

Newly-published figures show that during the week ending July 17 only 67.9 percent of attendances at A&E services across Scotland were seen, and resulted in a subsequent admission, transfer or discharge within four hours.

Daily Record

West Dunbartonshire Council workers reject pay offer - but won't strike

West Dunbartonshire is one of five local authorities where there are no plans for a strike as workers didn’t meet the 50 percent threshold required.

Daily Record

Three Lanarkshire hospitals full amid 'code black alert'

Health chiefs said are all at maximum capacity and urged people not to turn up at Accident and Emergency if their condition was not life threatening. Labour say staff are 'constantly under immense pressure'.

Glasgow Live

Helensburgh campaigner demands more restrictions on fireworks after bill passed in Scottish Parliament

Jane Kerr, 51, fears the new Bill, which will create a licensing scheme and limit the number of days when fireworks can be sold, will encourage some to stockpile them.

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'Disgraceful': Lawyers slam Jackie Baillie for claiming warrant sales are returning

LAWYERS have rubbished claims by Labour’s Jackie Baillie that the Scottish Government is attempting to bring back controversial warrant sales.

The National (Scotland)

Drink and drug-fuelled anti-social behaviour makes summer a 'misery' for Luss residents

Dave Pretswell, convener of Luss and Arden Community Council, says the rising popularity of staycations has increased disorder in the village.

Daily Record

Five wards left with single nurse at crisis-hit Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

Unions point the finger at Scottish Government as they warn that staffing shortages at flagship site are putting patient safety at risk.

Daily Record

Child poverty rate drops in West Dunbartonshire - but remains above Scottish average

The End Child Poverty statistics reveal almost one-quarter of children are living below the breadline, though the figure has reduced by 15 percent.

Daily Record

Sturgeon guilty of ‘self indulgence and distraction’, say Scottish Tories

Constitution spokesman Donald Cameron was speaking after the First Minister published a new paper on Scottish independence.

The Independent UK

A&E waiting times in Scotland worst on record as SNP government 'distracted by independence'

More than 1,100 patients were left waiting more than 12 hours to be seen in A&E wards across Scotland last week.

Daily Record

Scottish Labour demand action to keep Covid under control

The party said action must be taken now to tackle rising coronavirus cases, as it announced its new Covid Resilience Strategy.

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Labour won't set out democratic route to indyref2 over summer, Jackie Baillie insists

Deputy Scottish Labour leader Jackie Baillie again claimed that independence isn't the priority of Scottish voters

Daily Mirror

Wife forced to give dying husband CPR in back of ambulance in 'shocking' failing

The woman was asked to perform CPR on her dying husband in the back of the ambulance, with the ambulance technician offering her no assistance, a report revealed

Daily Record

Scottish Government blasted over 'nonsense' stance on Fergus Ewing bullying claims probe

Nicola Sturgeon's Government is refusing to reveal the outcome of the probe into SNP MP Fergus Ewing

Daily Record

Wife left to give dying husband CPR in back of Scots ambulance after medic 'couldn't do it'

Ambulance chiefs have been ordered to apologise to the patient’s grieving widow after Scotland’s health watchdog upheld her complaint.

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NHS cancer treatment in Scotland 'run like a budget airline' as waiting times rise

Nicola Sturgeon faced questions over the state of cancer treatment services after leaked emails claimed the flagship Beatson centre was at "crisis point".

Daily Record

Scots hospital wards 'hell on earth' as staff absences soar due to Covid

On at least three occasions within NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde, a single nurse has been left in charge of an entire ward.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government to be granted emergency Covid powers permanently

SOME emergency coronavirus powers are to become permanent in Scotland after MSPs passed legislation at Holyrood.

Daily Record

MSPs vote to keep emergency lockdown powers permanent

The bill was passed at Scottish Parliament tonight after MSPs voted in favour.

Daily Record

Scots Long Covid sufferers say condition is 'debilitating' with many still housebound

The Long Covid Scotland campaign group has now issued nine actions it says are required by the Scottish Government.

Daily Record

Activists for the visually impaired urge transport chiefs to fix 'unsafe' pedestrian crossings in Dumbarton

Douglas Gilroy and Sandra MacDonald say a number of crossings are “dangerous” for those with visual impairments, and are calling for them to be made safe.

Daily Record

Dumbarton MSP slams Scottish Government second independence referendum pledge

Labour's Jackie Baillie has said that the Scottish Government should be focused on the cost of living for families and not a second referendum.

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