Pensioners making a new claim before the end of this month, which later turns out to be successful, will also qualify for a £10 Christmas Bonus payment paid by the Department for Work and Pensions ...

The Scottish Tories are demanding a Holyrood statement from Health Secretary Neil Gray over his use of ministerial cars to ...

The benefit will become available in 13 more local authority areas in March next year before rolling out nationwide across Scotland by April, 2025. Pension Age Disability Benefit is for people over 66 ...

More than 1.6million State Pensioners are now receiving either £72.65 or £108.55 each week to help with a long-term health ...

Orkney and Shetland - apply for PADP instead. You won't be able to get Attendance Allowance if you already get PIP or ...

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff. And, here's a dive into what his ...

Whether you’re shopping for the kids in your life, your wine and foodie friends, or just getting some initial ideas together, ...

Dentist shortages in Orkney have plummeted to “crisis point” in recent weeks. A paper appeared before councillors this week detailing the scale of the problem. Just last month, it emerged that Orkney ...

Health Secretary Neil Gray was "doing his job" when he used a ministerial car to attend three Aberdeen football matches at Hampden, a cabinet colleague has said.

Homes and businesses in the Orkney island of Papa Westray are now receiving their internet through the water network, in what is believed to be a UK first. Cables have been laid within existing ...

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