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Lanarkshire’s chief midwife, Cheryl Clark, has warned that pregnant women are at higher risk of getting seriously ill from Covid-19 and urged those who haven't done so to get vaccinated.

A lung cancer survivor labelled by his doctor "a walking miracle" has been jailed for 46 months after losing his job and turning to drug-dealing.

A man is to face trial by jury later this month accused of claiming to be the late Dunblane Primary School mass killer Thomas Hamilton.

Collaborative work across health boards in Scotland Is ensuring pre-term babies get the neonatal care they need.

A shift worker who knocked three of another man's teeth out at a 70th birthday party at a bowling club has been spared jail.

A welder was fined more than £2,300 today after breaking the jaw of a man who pulled a knife on him.

A man was today facing jail after knocking three of another man's teeth out at a 70th birthday bowling club bash.

A man noticed by police to be walking unsteadily and looking anxious was found to be clenching a cocaine-filled Kinder egg between his buttocks, a court heard today.

jailed for 27 months today. Ashleigh Miller, 33, downed a 70cl bottle of vodka before arming herself with a 12-inch machete and going to confront "extensively-convicted" Stirlingshire criminal Gary Frew outside a convenience store at 5am.

jailed for 28 months today. Andrew Hendry, 20, had washed down Valium and cocaine with Buckfast, vodka and Dragon Soop before launching the unprovoked attack, stripped to the waist, kicking elderly Alexander Fife SIXTEEN times to the head, in Tullibody, Clackmannanshire.

Click here for more news and sport from the Stirling area.For the Crown, Ms Cheryl Clark said there was no opposition to the coming hearing being adjourned for Duncan’s health to be investigated.Sheriff Jamie Gilchrist QC set a new date of September 6 for the Proceeds of Crime Act proof, after a further preliminary hearing on August 10.Last year, the court was told that the sale of Duncan’s home in Keip Road, Strathyre, had raised nearly £246,500.Duncan’s victim Mrs Rossel moved ten years ago from the south of England to Perthshire, where Duncan was a respected member of Strathyre Community Council.The jury heard Mrs Rossel and her husband Frans had kept a shop in Sussex, for 34 years, but after they retired they accepted an offer from

link!Cheryl Clark, NHS Lanarkshire chief midwife, said: “Baby Sofia is such an inspiration and we are so happy she is now home with her family.“On behalf of all the staff who have been involved in her care, I would like to wish Sofia and her parents all the best for their future together.”

NHS Lanarkshire has restricted neonatal visiting and suspended home births to protect families and staff from the COVID-19 pandemic.

NHS Lanarkshire is further restricting neonatal visiting and suspending home births to protect families and staff from coronavirus.

NHS Lanarkshire has apologised to expectant mums after a text stating ultrasound and consultant appointments at University Hospital Wishaw were being cancelled.

NHS Lanarkshire has reassured pregnant women on maternity service provision during the coronavirus crisis.

As services begin to recover from Covid-19, NHS Lanarkshire has reinstated home births.Cheryl Clark, NHS Lanarkshire’s chief midwife, said: “As we move forward more of our services will begin to return. The first of these, is being able to offer home births again.

Despite the lockdown, parents across Lanarkshire have continued to celebrate new additions to the families.NHS Lanarkshire has revealed that since March 23, when lockdown began, 555 newborns have been welcomed into the world by parents across the region at University Hospital Wishaw.North Lanarkshire parents welcomed 280 babies while 275 were born to South Lanarkshire parents.A raft of changes to the birthing process have had to be made to protect everyone involved as much as possible from coronavirus.The father, or another birthing partner, is still allowed to attend but post-natal visiting has been severely restricted.Home-birthing had to stop and pregnant women have been asked to go to their appointments on their own.Cheryl Clark, NHS

Despite the lockdown, parents across Lanarkshire have continued to celebrate a new addition to the family.

Despite the lockdown, parents across Lanarkshire have continued to celebrate a new addition to the family.