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News / Tara Fitzpatrick

Tara Fitzpatrick

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Doctor and husband jailed after selling stolen NHS Scotland PPE on Ebay during Covid pandemic
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Glasgow & West

Doctor and husband jailed after selling stolen NHS PPE on Ebay during pandemic

Loch Lomond staff face ‘aggressive behaviour’ as thousands of Scots enjoy heatwave
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Glasgow & West

Loch Lomond staff face 'aggressive behaviour' as thousands enjoy heatwave

Disco Buddies helps adults with additional support needs combat loneliness in Lanarkshire
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Glasgow & West

Discos combat loneliness for adults with complex needs

Domestic abuse survivor and former Chris Brown fan blasts singer’s Glasgow gig at Hampden
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Glasgow & West

Domestic abuse survivor and former Chris Brown fan blasts Glasgow gig

First cohort of students graduate from Corseford College in Renfrewshire
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Glasgow & West

Graduates make history at Scotland's first ASN college

Stroke patients rebuild strength with help from therapy dogs at Inverclyde Royal Hospital
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Glasgow & West

Stroke patients rebuild strength with help from therapy dogs

Mum launches café to create jobs for young people with additional support needs in West Dunbartonshire
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Glasgow & West

Mum launches café to create jobs for young people with additional support needs

Needle bins installed near Glasgow drug consumption room after ‘dumping ground’ concerns
Glasgow & West

Needle bins installed near drug consumption room after 'dumping ground' concerns 

Teachers say underfunding of additional support needs in Scottish education is failing pupils
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Scotland

Teachers at 'breaking point' as ASN crisis overwhelms Scottish classrooms

Salen Pier on Isle of Mull gets visit from the Waverley after renovation project
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Glasgow & West

'Labour of love': Renovated island pier gets visit from the Waverley

Argyll businesses worry over summer diversions at the Rest and be Thankful on the A83
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Glasgow & West

Rest and Be Thankful? Not for businesses facing summer road chaos

Mum calls for lower bowel cancer screening age after daughter dies at age 32
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Glasgow & West

'If bowel cancer was caught in time, my daughter might still be here'

People in Glasgow say safe drug consumption room has caused rise in crime
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Glasgow & West

'Streets are a dumping ground due to drug consumption room'

‘My son wouldn’t have gone into care if I’d had more support’
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Glasgow & West

'My son wouldn't have gone into care if I'd had more support'

Vehicle breakdowns caused by potholes increased by nearly a fifth in 12 months
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Scotland

'Drivers left in tears' as pothole breakdowns 'getting worse'

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Doctor and husband jailed after selling stolen NHS Scotland PPE on Ebay during Covid pandemic
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Glasgow & West

Doctor and husband jailed after selling stolen NHS PPE on Ebay during pandemic

Thunderstorms set to hit Scotland as yellow weather warning issued
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Scotland

Thunderstorms set to hit Scotland as yellow weather warning issued

Glasgow listed homeowner says order to remove sunroom and wood-burning stove chimneys is ‘nonsense’
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Glasgow & West

Homeowner's fury after 'nonsense' order to remove sunroom and chimneys

Over 30 firefighters battle blaze as ‘extreme’ wildfire warning issued across Scotland
Highlands & Islands

Over 30 firefighters battle blaze as 'extreme' wildfire warning issued

Man who left woman with brain damage in murder bid caught on CCTV jailed
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Glasgow & West

Man who left woman with brain damage in murder bid caught on CCTV jailed

NHS Fife says staff have faced violent threats as it defends tribunal actions
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NHS Fife says staff have faced violent threats as it defends tribunal actions

Finances ‘a factor’ in decision to euthanise police dog hit by car
North East & Tayside

Finances 'a factor' in decision to euthanise police dog hit by car

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Kenmure Street: Residents face months in limbo after tenement collapse in Glasgow’s Pollokshields
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Glasgow & West

'We have nothing left': Residents face months in limbo after tenement collapse

‘I was sick with cramps but people didn’t believe the pain was real’
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Glasgow & West

'I was sick with cramps but people didn't believe the pain was real'

Aberdeenshire egg producer doubles capacity as UK consumption tops 13 billion
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North East & Tayside

Egg producer doubles capacity as UK consumption tops 13 billion

Phoenix Spencer-Horn: Man who murdered girlfriend and tried to cover it up jailed for 23 years
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Glasgow & West

Man who murdered girlfriend and tried to cover it up jailed for 23 years

What’s it really like inside UK’s first drug consumption room in Glasgow?
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What's it really like inside UK's first drug consumption room?

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Spate of fires set by teens at derelict site could have had ‘serious consequences’
Glasgow & West

Spate of fires set by teens could have had 'serious consequences'

Time Capsule water park to reopen ‘ahead of schedule’ following £1.5m upgrade works
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Glasgow & West

Water park to reopen 'ahead of schedule' after £1.5m upgrade

Football fan who allegedly mocked Ibrox disaster during Old Firm game handed match ban
Glasgow & West

Football fan who 'mocked Ibrox disaster' banned from matches

‘No evidence of data loss’ in Glasgow City Council cyber attack 
Glasgow & West

'No evidence of data loss' in council cyber attack 

Second youth, 12, charged and boys, 11, reported over Kilmarnock building fire 
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Glasgow & West

Second youth, 12, charged and boys, 11, reported over building fire 

Schoolboy, 14, charged after three fires ‘deliberately’ set in Renfrewshire
Glasgow & West

Schoolboy, 14, charged following spate of 'deliberate' blazes

Woman, 40, charged with murder after death of man in flat in Ayr
Glasgow & West

Woman, 40, charged with murder after death of man in flat

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Balamory set to return to screen with original cast
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Balamory set to return to screen with original cast

Kneecap to face no further action from police after Glastonbury performance
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Kneecap to face no further action from police after Glastonbury performance

Homeowner ordered to remove sunroom and two wood-burning stove chimneys in Glasgow
Glasgow & West

Homeowner ordered to remove sunroom and two wood-burning stove chimneys

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