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Scottish NHS and adult social care workers to get £500 Covid 'thank you payment'
EVERY NHS staff member and adult social care worker in Scotland will receive a one-off £500 "thank you payment" for their work during the coronavirus pandemic. Details of the bonus - which will be received by around 390,000 people - were announced
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Extra £100 winter cash grant revealed for parents – here’s who gets it and why
Nicola Sturgeon is poised to announce a new £100million fund to help hard up Scots this winter. The First Minister will say the coronavirus pandemic has shown that it should no longer be accepted that problems with poverty and inequality are “inevitable
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Ayrshire crime statistics: Fraud doubles, more weapons and extortion
Crimes of cruel treatment towards children and extortion rose sharply across Ayrshire, according to figures released by Police Scotland. While the data shows other crimes returning to pre-lockdown levels, instances of people carrying weapons and