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New transparent face masks, made in Scotland, have been approved for use in health and social care settings across Tayside and Fife.

The new masks which feature a clear front panel on them, have been created in an effort to ease communication for people with sensory impairments…

/PRNewswire/ -- The "Chemical Protective Clothing: Safeguarding Worker Health and Safety" report from Textiles Intelligence Ltd. has been added to...

“The people of Scotland deserve so much better.” The latest £14m Globus (Shetland) award included £10,328,396.22 for respirators and £3,893,200 for eye protection. A further £423,464.17 contract was made to the Scottish firm for 6N nitrile examination gloves and was also confirmed 14 months after it was awarded. A £93,709,400 contract was given to Globus (Shetland) in July, 2020 for the supply of FFP3 face masks which runs to September, this year - which was confirmed four months after it was agreed. There is no suggestion of impropriety on the part of either company or the...

The border with England along its eastern flank makes independence a key issue with voters. Although split from top to bottom by the thunderous M74, the seat is overwhelmingly rural in character, with the main towns being Dumfries, Lockerbie, Annan, Langholm, Moffat and Sanquhar, and, of course, Gretna Green. From the flatlands of the Solway coast, it gets hillier as it roams north into the Southern Uplands and Eskdalemuir Forest. From the start of devolution until 2016 this seat and its predecessor were Labour-held. That changed at the last election when Oliver Mundell gained it fo...