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East Ayrshire Council £11 million.A council report released this week shows the projected cost of the Covid crisis for the local authority up to March 31, 2021.The economic forecast that will be presented to a committee next week paints a bleak financial forecast for the local authority.But services are projecting a combined overspend of £3.786m as a result of COVID-19.Officials say this is lower than the projected overspend of £4.202m and is due to additional funding from the Scottish Government to offset costs and pressures within health and social care.

direct to your inboxOver 70s will be offered the coronavirus vaccine this week with the government drawing up plans for an exit to the national lockdown in early March, according to reports.Rollout of the vaccine is set to be moved up several gears this week with more large centres set to open in locations around the country.Ministers are said to be increasingly confident they will hit their target of vaccinating almost 15 million people who make up the four most vulnerable groups by mid February.According to the Sunday Times, millions of people aged over 70 will be getting their letter inviting them to be vaccinated this week.And the government has drawn up a three-point plan for lifting lockdown restrictions as soon as early March, the

Love Island star Katie Salmon sent jaws dropping with her latest social media display, as she donned a very skimpy outfit – but was slammed over her anti-Covid vaccine comments. The reality TV starlet, who appeared on the 2016 series of the matchmaking show, showed off her curves in a very risqué photo.Katie swapped a bra and knickers for disposable face masks in the photo, which certainly got her followers talking.Going all out in the face mask stakes, Katie finished off her look with a face mask in the correct place...

great white shark breaching the ocean's surface and flying through the air as it rips straight into a helpless seal.In the clip, filmed for National Geographic's Big Sharks Rule which has recently been put on Disney+, the marine predator is skulking under the surface of the water, perfectly camouflaged, when it spots a group of seals.

The Mirror: 'It was a total waste of time. David would never have watched it.  'The only people who would watch it are people who are obsessed with celebrities.

Jason Donovan has paid tribute to his wife of eight years, and partner of 20, as he prepares to make his debut on Dancing On Ice.

straight to your inbox every day for freeJamie Carragher says fans' suspicions have been confirmed after Mark Clattenburg claimed he was afraid to give penalties against Manchester United during Sir Alex Ferguson's time in charge at Old Trafford.Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp recently accused United of getting more penalties than other Premier League sides in recent times, prompting former referee Clattenburg to label the manager a hypocrite.Yet, in doing so, Clattenburg also admitted that times are different from when Ferguson was manager of United, arguing that there was an aura around the club that saw them given favourable decisions.

direct to your inboxDevelopers built an impressive full-sized, living-colour replica of the house lived in by iconic animated family The Simpsons - and it was stunningly accurate.The ideal home for a Simpsons' superfan, Pepsi and Fox launched a competition in 1997 for one lucky entrant to win the home  - but sadly it was never meant to be The house, which had been built in Nevada, US, at the time cost $120,000 to complete and remained incredibly faithful to the iconic TV property that would impress even the most discerning of viewers.

EastEnders star Adam Woodyatt has furiously slammed a driver after he had an altercation on the road while out cycling.The 53 year old soap star, who plays Ian Beale on the BBC soap, took to his Instagram stories to remind the road user of the Highway Code, after the pair had a heated row. Adam explained how he had called the driver a "w****er" after they overtook him on a narrow road.The driver then turned around to confront the soap actor.

The January transfer window, at least when it comes to the Premier League, has often revolved around Olivier Giroud's future in recent seasons.

Former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock has opened up on leaving the Reds in the January transfer window 14 years ago for Blackburn Rovers, describing the move as “a no-brainer”.

Mesut Ozil is poised to finally seal his exit from Arsenal - over 10 months after his last appearance for the club.

Met Office has issued yellow weather rain warnings for three days next week, starting from Monday and ending on Wednesday. North west England, Manchester and all of Wales are most affected by the downpours.A broad area of rainfall will wash out these areas for 36 to 48 hours at least.

EASTENDERS' Adam Woodyatt has slammed the "w***er" motorist who chased him while he was on his bike in a fiery altercation. The 52-year-old star clashed with the stranger after they overtook on a narrow lane - with the actor admitting to "gesturing" and swearing at him at the time.

A great-grandmother who handed out face masks at a hospital's front door has died after contracting coronavirus.

He isn't one to shy away from having an opinion, and now Laurence Fox has been slammed for purchasing a coronavirus mask exemption badge.The actor, who divorced ex Billie Piper in just 50 seconds, took to Twitter to share a picture of himself wearing the badge.The 42 year old wrote: "After a long period of consultation with myself, an extended review period and proper due diligence conducted with myself, I've received the badge that I ordered from Amazon. "Thank you for being there for me.

Chelsea against Fulham as boss Frank Lampard is preparing to “fight” to keep hold of the star.The Frenchman has made just six starts for the Blues this season - but it has not stopped him from being the club’s top scorer this season with nine goals. While he has been given a chance by Lampard in a must-win game against Fulham, it has not stopped him being linked with a move away from the club.

Melania Trump 's latest tweet has been mocked mercilessly – after she posted a three-minute anti bullying video that did not include a single second of her husband. The First Lady of the United States was calling on her 16.4million followers to protect the legacy of her Be Best campaign, an anti-abuse drive she launched for the children of America during her time in the White House.

"Real Housewives" star Erika Jayne's husband, Tom Girardi, is suffering from memory loss amid his mounting lawsuits and divorce, according to his brother. Robert Girardi filed a request in court on Jan.

SFA for "misrepresenting" the club's position on stopping the Championship season. Hampden chief Ian Maxwell wrote to all 10 second-tier clubs on Friday to gauge their views on following the lower leagues into a shutdown.

the award-winning composer of films including Slumdog Millionaire, is set to return to Hollywood after nearly a decade away.The Indian composer took time out of his busy schedule years ago to look after his ailing mother, who died last month.“It was a blessing that we got to live with her and all my sisters and me and our family,” Rahman told Variety. “And so that was definitely one aspect, which held me in India and I also wanted to set up my studio here.”“I’m working on certain things, but it doesn’t need me there, and I can do it from here,” Rahman added, suggesting a return in on the cards.