2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (710+ words) A leading pharmacist is warning parents about two over-the-counter drugs that should not be given to a child with chickenpox - as cases surge amid schools returning after Christmas break. Wendy Lee, community pharmacist from Well, believes many parents will be…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (661+ words) A mum has paid tribute to a Glasgow cancer nurse who treated both her and her son. Stephanie Muirhead, 46, and her 14-year-old son Andrew were both cared for by neuro-oncology nurse specialist Angela Howat more than 30 years apart, following treatment…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (514+ words) Anti-poverty campaigners have said Shona Robison's budget presents a "missed opportunity" to seriously tackle child poverty. The Finance Secretary announced plans to increase the Scottish Child Payment and for breakfast clubs in every primary school. The payment will go up…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (303+ words) Homeless families in Glasgow have been given a positive start to the new year by settling into new homes. Families across the Central Belt who have been homeless or stuck in temporary accommodation have now moved into permanent housing, with…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (315+ words) A children's charity is urging families worried about bills during the ongoing cold snap to reach out for support. Children First is encouraging families in Glasgow to contact its support line if they're struggling to stay warm or manage living…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (407+ words) Children, parents and staff at Castleton Primary School in Glasgow went above and beyond to help as they donated items to food banks. The generous group collected tins, biscuits, non-perishables and more through the Glasgow Times' Bank On Us campaign…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (419+ words) A new social enterprise is launching to help teach kids how to cook healthy meals. Weans" Scran & Kitchin will open on January 9 in Glasgow"s southside. The company plans to deliver after-school cooking classes for children aged between seven and…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (435+ words) Almost four in 10 women in Scotland would walk more often if they felt safer after dark, a survey has found. In comparison, just 24% of men say they would walk more if they felt safer at night. The figures have led…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (523+ words) A project providing a safe space, trusted adults and safeguarding support for young people in Glasgow city centre has received additional Scottish Government funding. Common Ground is being backed to continue its frontline services and ensure more young people can…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (532+ words) Travellers will be chuffed as ScotRail peak fares will be scrapped as part of a major change, it has been announced. John Swinney has said peak rail fares will be canned in Scotland "for good. ScotRail peak rail fares to…...