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On  Major retirement payments necessary to keep top hospital consultants in Ireland 00:00:00 / 00:00:00     “To get down to the money, the bottom line is that we are in the Anglophone world and we are competing with Australia, Canada, the US and England In essence,” he said. “The salaries over there are bigger than they are here at the moment. We used to be up high but we are now after the FEMPI and all the rest a few years ago, we are actually quite a lot lower.” Consultants He sai...

EVERY secondary and additional needs school in the city began coronavirus contact tracing this year, the Glasgow Times can reveal. Figures obtained through the Freedom of Information Act show the tracing system was used to identify contacts at all 41 of the city’s additional support for learning campuses and all 37 of Glasgow’s public high schools.  The information, provided by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, shows Test and Protect teams worked to prevent transmission of the virus at ...

Its cars are restricted to 35mph and may only operate in fair weather conditions Nuros R2 has no pedals, steering wheel or room for passengers It relies on thermal imaging, radar and 360-degree cameras to see the road A driverless-vehicle startup has become the first company approved to make deliveries in in California using an autonomous vehicle. Mountain View, California-based Nuro says it plans to begin commercial service as early as next year. ADVERTISEMENT Nuro started testing its fleet on...

Latest Public Health Scotland data shows that West Lothian continues to sit below the national average for Covid-19 infections The First Minister moved West Lothian, and all other local authorities, into Level Four from Boxing Day onwards Updated Scottish First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon attends the Scottish parliament for the coronavirus update ahead of Christmas on December 22, 2020 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news a...

Elite contagion: Leadership mask hypocrisy spreads to Scotland Share on Facebook Ed MorrisseyPosted at 9:14 am on December 23, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter And here we thought that the world might have contained this disease to the United States. Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, who has demanded and enforced some of the world’s toughest mask mandates, got caught in a pub bald-facedly chatting up some of her constituents. An onlooker was sufficiently shocked enough to ta...

5/5 The seventh generation of Mercedes’ flagship can’t yet drive itself, but there’s a fair bit it can do which other premium cars simply can’t 22 December 2020 • 6:00am Technical tour de force: as refined as you like – and its even good to drive along your favourite challenging road Credit: Barry Hayden Will it fly? Is it amphibious? Can it catch aliens, can it drive itself? There’s a fair bit of anticipation about how much technology Mercedes-Benz has thrown at the seventh-gener...

THE impact of the new strain of coronavirus on the NHS in Wales will be “profound” if cases continue to rise unchecked, the First Minister has said. Mark Drakeford said the new variant provides “better understanding” for the rapid increase in cases and people being admitted to hospital in Wales from late November. The First Minister, alongside Professor Chris Jones, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, said the latest information reinforced the need for social distancing and hygiene meas...

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MOST of cases of the new Covid variant in Scotland have been detected in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde region.  Scotlands interim chief medical officer, Dr Gregor Smith, confirmed that 18 cases of the mutated coronavirus have been found in Scotland so far, although he stressed this is likely to be an underestimate.  Dr Smith said cases were all in the Central Belt, and when asked by the Herald confirmed that "the majority" are in the Greater Glasgow and Cl...

Council advises people in West Lothian to abide by latest restrictions announced by Nicola Sturgeon Ms Sturgeon announced new restrictions at the weekend in fear of a new variant of the contagion Updated Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at ...

Submitting... Shortly afterwards he took to Twitter to share his surprise that someone had given up their Christmas tree so early this year, saying: “I know they said Christmas was cancelled - but this is ridiculous! “Seen on our street this Winter Solstice morning, Mon 21 December 2020.” The tree being thrown away early comes after the weekend news that the Government is enforcing harsher coronavirus restrictions to try to get the new strain of the virus under control. The variant is cu...