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New term: how is Covid affecting East Renfrewshire's schools?
Some Scottish pupils have begun the new school term learning remotely as the Omicron variant spreads - but disruption in East Renfrewshire is significantly less than in some other areas. Schools in around a third of Scotland’s 32 council areas
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Drop-in site open for those looking to get Covid booster
For those looking to get their Covid-19 booster, there is currently a drop-in venue open in East Renfrewshire. The site at Carmichael Hall, in Giffnock, is open today (January 5) until 6pm. For those looking to book an appointment this week
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Street League Academy to help young people secure a brighter future
A NEW project to help secure a brighter future for young people who are out of work and education is being launched in Barrhead. The Street League Academy, based at the Auchenback Resource Centre, will provide employment and training support, as
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Nicola Sturgeon announces two changes to self-isolation rules in latest Covid update
Nicola Sturgeon has cut the time people with Covid need to isolate for in her latest update. The First Minister reduced the self-isolation time from 10 days down to seven, with two consecutive daily negative lateral flow tests, the same as in England
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'Thundersnow' forecast as Met Office warns of dangerous conditions
Forecasters have warned of dangerous weather conditions on Thursday and Friday including the possibility of thundersnow. The Met Office says there could be as much as 10cm of snow falling on the highest ground as well as dangerous icy patches.
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Nicola Sturgeon to give Covid update as cases hit record levels - how to watch
NICOLA Sturgeon will update MSPs on the Omicron situation in a live Covid update today as cases of the virus have hit record levels in recent days. The First Minister will speak before an entirely virtual session of the Scottish Parliament after
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Carson plans big push for title win
NEILSTON co-boss Derek Carson believes his team are right on track for a top four finish this season...and isn’t ruling out a title win. The Farmer’s Boys currently occupy second spot in Conference C of the West of Scotland Football League (WoSFL
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Barrhead schoolkids create Wee Wood to help tackle climate change
Children from a Barrhead school have been doing their bit to save the planet...by planting hundreds of trees. The primary seven group at Carlibar Primary took part in the Wee Wood project, in partnership with the Scottish Contemporary Art Network