Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in women aged 25 to 35 in Scotland. Around six women in Scotland are diagnosed with the disease every week. Cervical screening is the best protection and saves around 5,000 lives every year in the UK. But many women still don’t attend their smear tests.
A US soldier is the unwitting frontman for one of the world’s biggest dating site frauds preying on women looking for love online, we can reveal.
Today, being busy has become like a badge of honour. People want to say they’ve got a packed schedule – but when life is too hectic, they end up just doing too much and feeling exhausted.
Meadowpark is situated at the foot of the stunning Ochil Hills, overlooking Stirling Castle, which you can see from the bar. It’s a gorgeous view, especially when the castle is lit up at night.
If time seems to be passing by in a blur, then a relaxing weekend away with time to sit, be still and read is exactly what’s needed to beat the craziness of the season.
When we find ourselves in the first throes of love, the thought that anything might burst our bubble is impossible to imagine.
As a new year stretches ahead, what better time to start filling your diary with exciting holiday plans? There is no need to look too far afield, because there’s plenty happening right on our doorstep.
It goes against current thinking as we encourage our children and each other to push on through, no matter what obstacles lie in our path.
This time last year, Stephen Orr was tipping the scales at 25 stone and feared he would not live to see 50.
Relaxing in a bath of wine is not, in fairness, a routine day at the office for Jennifer Reoch. Not yet, anyway.
He was Doc, his mum remembers, one of Snow White’s dwarves anyway, and only had a few lines to say but the nervous little boy who would grow up to be one of Scotland’s best-loved performers still stole the show.
