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1. South Lanarkshire College students learn about vital care role

   Personal assistants play a vital role in helping people live independently.

2. Courier firm bust after 14 years as Evri deliveries face 'temporary disruption'

   Pedal and Post, who used bikes to deliver parcels and cut carbon emissions, has gone into administration.

3. Dad delivers baby after midwife flees room panicked during high-risk labour in UK

   Cleo Gray was born on February 21, delivered by her dad Matt, a former ambulance technician

4. Royal Mail unveils Lord of the Rings stamp collection to mark 25 years of the iconic film

   The fantasy and adventure series began as a series of novels with the same name, written by JRR Tolkien and published in the 1950s.

5. Equi's scoop a dozen five-star triumphs at Ice Cream Alliance ceremony

   Rutherglen firm Equi’s scooped a dozen five-star triumphs at a prestigious industry awards ceremony.

6. Scots mum 'lucky to be alive' after MMA fighter's attack left her with brain injury

   Brave Anne Marie Boyle decided to speak out against gender based violence.

7. Mum who lost vision after tumour 'caused by contraceptive jab' to meet MSP in fight for compo

   Tammy Croston, from Cupar in Fife, will meet with Willie Rennie next week after being told her London-based solicitor could not take on her case due to jurisdiction laws.

8. Veteran former firefighter praises response of fire crews to Glasgow blaze

   Jim Smith who was a firefighter for more than 30 years and awarded a BEM last year for his services has praised the response of fire crews to the Sunday afternoon blaze in Union Street that caused a building to partially collapse

9. Drugs and alcohol rolled together for big push to cut Scottish addiction deaths

   Scottish Government announces its “Preventing Harm, Promoting Recovery” - hoping to turn our European-worst record in drug deaths around

10. Scotland must learn from long list of failures in cutting drug death rate

    Priority must be given to unblocking pathways to treatment and getting manageabler workloads and clear targets for ADP workers