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Several weeks ago, when I came back from going out, I found a letter in my mailbox. It was from our district office. My name and address had been printed on the envelope, and a printed notice was in it.

Amelia's Young Highlander Awards returned this year, recognising 14 inspirational youngsters from across the north.

The tales behind all the inspiring winners of this years awards for brave and resilient youngsters.

Nilima Venkat the qualified and registered social worker who has proactively provided social community support for the past two decades has resigned from Shanti Niwas

CHANGES have been introduced to hospital visiting rules in Dumbarton and the Vale after West Dunbartonshires move into Level 1 of Scotlands Covid…

Age Concern Auckland fears many elderly people are in for a lonely Christmas this year. The charity, which provides dedicated services and support for older people, says 20 per cent of older Aucklanders experience loneliness. With 189,000 people aged 65+ in Auckland, that equates to 37,800 people. Chief Executive Kevin Lamb says "The effect of loneliness and isolation on wellbeing is severe. The detrimental impact in the elderly equates to the impact of a lifetime of heavy smoking, alcoholism, ...