Open-air bathers say estimated 130 venues should be allowed to reopen as Covid-19 lockdowns are relaxedLast modified on Wed 1 Jul 2020 12.16 EDT“We have young swimmers, families, key workers, retired people, disabled people. You don’t need a huge amount of kit or expensive gym membership, and on a concession rate you can pay a few pounds to swim in a beautiful environment.”As temperatures soar and with beaches potentially out of bounds, Kennedy believes there is a groundswell of support for reopening the UK’s estimated 130 lidos.There was dismay and frustration when Boris Johnson failed to...…Open-air bathers say estimated 130 venues should be allowed to reopen as Covid-19 lockdowns are relaxedLast modified on Wed 1 Jul 2020 12.16 EDT“We have young swimmers, families, key workers, retired people, disabled people. You don’t need a huge amount of kit or expensive gym membership, and on a concession rate you can pay a few pounds to swim in a beautiful environment.”As temperatures soar and with beaches potentially out of bounds, Kennedy believes there is a groundswell of support for reopening the UK’s estimated 130 lidos.There was dismay and frustration when Boris Johnson failed to...WW…

This article is more than 2 years oldThis article is more than 2 years oldScottish government makes call after stabbings at hotel housing asylum seekers during lockdownLast modified on Mon 29 Jun 2020 03.16 EDTThe Scottish government has told the Home Office it expects a “thorough investigation” into the treatment of asylum seekers in Glasgow during the coronavirus lockdown, after a Sudanese man stabbed six people including a police officer at a city centre hotel before being shot dead by police.The warning came as outreach agencies demanded immediate practical support for those asylum...…This article is more than 2 years oldThis article is more than 2 years oldScottish government makes call after stabbings at hotel housing asylum seekers during lockdownLast modified on Mon 29 Jun 2020 03.16 EDTThe Scottish government has told the Home Office it expects a “thorough investigation” into the treatment of asylum seekers in Glasgow during the coronavirus lockdown, after a Sudanese man stabbed six people including a police officer at a city centre hotel before being shot dead by police.The warning came as outreach agencies demanded immediate practical support for those asylum...WW…

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This article is more than 2 years oldThis article is more than 2 years oldLocal authorities are exploring how using outdoor space could optimise physical distancingLast modified on Sun 10 May 2020 15.35 EDTOutdoor learning could offer a template for socially distanced schooling across , according to practitioners who believe the coronavirus pandemic could push parents and teachers to embrace the benefits of education in the outdoors.While Scotland’s first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has warned that , the Guardian understands that local authorities are exploring how using outdoor space could...…This article is more than 2 years oldThis article is more than 2 years oldLocal authorities are exploring how using outdoor space could optimise physical distancingLast modified on Sun 10 May 2020 15.35 EDTOutdoor learning could offer a template for socially distanced schooling across , according to practitioners who believe the coronavirus pandemic could push parents and teachers to embrace the benefits of education in the outdoors.While Scotland’s first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has warned that , the Guardian understands that local authorities are exploring how using outdoor space could...WW…

This article is more than 2 years oldThis article is more than 2 years oldScottish government planning for cycle of lockdowns being lifted and reimposedLast modified on Wed 1 Jul 2020 12.38 EDTScotland must establish a new normal of “living alongside” coronavirus, has said, as the Scottish government published its plan for moving beyond current restrictions, presenting a future cycle of lockdown being lifted and then reimposed “with little notice”, potentially until a vaccine has been found.Announcing daily data indicating a continuing drop in hospital admissions and intensive care cases,...…This article is more than 2 years oldThis article is more than 2 years oldScottish government planning for cycle of lockdowns being lifted and reimposedLast modified on Wed 1 Jul 2020 12.38 EDTScotland must establish a new normal of “living alongside” coronavirus, has said, as the Scottish government published its plan for moving beyond current restrictions, presenting a future cycle of lockdown being lifted and then reimposed “with little notice”, potentially until a vaccine has been found.Announcing daily data indicating a continuing drop in hospital admissions and intensive care cases,...WW…

AdvertisementNavbar Search FilterMobile Microsite Search TermNavbar Search FilterMicrosite Search TermArticle NavigationArticle NavigationArticle NavigationArticle NavigationEndocrinology, Volume 161, Issue 10, October 2020, bqaa137,Received:Accepted:Published:Corrected and typeset:Navbar Search FilterMobile Microsite Search TermNavbar Search FilterMicrosite Search TermThe biologically active estrogen estradiol has important roles in adult brain physiology and sexual behavior. A single gene, Cyp19a1, encodes aromatase, the enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of testosterone to estradiol in...…AdvertisementNavbar Search FilterMobile Microsite Search TermNavbar Search FilterMicrosite Search TermArticle NavigationArticle NavigationArticle NavigationArticle NavigationEndocrinology, Volume 161, Issue 10, October 2020, bqaa137,Received:Accepted:Published:Corrected and typeset:Navbar Search FilterMobile Microsite Search TermNavbar Search FilterMicrosite Search TermThe biologically active estrogen estradiol has important roles in adult brain physiology and sexual behavior. A single gene, Cyp19a1, encodes aromatase, the enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of testosterone to estradiol in...WW…

This article is more than 2 years oldThis article is more than 2 years oldPassenger, driver and conductor killed after four carriages leave track in flood-hit areaFirst published on Wed 12 Aug 2020 07.03 EDTThree people have died after a passenger train derailed near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire following a night of thunderstorms and torrential rainfall.The three dead were the driver, conductor and a passenger. Six other people were taken to hospital for treatment. Their injuries are not believed to be serious.Emergency services were called to the scene at 9.43am after four passenger...…This article is more than 2 years oldThis article is more than 2 years oldPassenger, driver and conductor killed after four carriages leave track in flood-hit areaFirst published on Wed 12 Aug 2020 07.03 EDTThree people have died after a passenger train derailed near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire following a night of thunderstorms and torrential rainfall.The three dead were the driver, conductor and a passenger. Six other people were taken to hospital for treatment. Their injuries are not believed to be serious.Emergency services were called to the scene at 9.43am after four passenger...WW…

This article is more than 1 year oldThis article is more than 1 year oldScottish first minister tells Guardian fresh poll impossible to resist should her party land majority next monthLast modified on Sun 11 Apr 2021 23.37 EDTBoris Johnson a second independence referendum if the Scottish National party wins a majority in the election next month, Nicola Sturgeon has said, with some UK government ministers reportedly conceding it is an inevitability.In an , Scotland’s first minister said: “If people in Scotland vote for a party saying, ‘when the time is right, there should be an independence...…This article is more than 1 year oldThis article is more than 1 year oldScottish first minister tells Guardian fresh poll impossible to resist should her party land majority next monthLast modified on Sun 11 Apr 2021 23.37 EDTBoris Johnson a second independence referendum if the Scottish National party wins a majority in the election next month, Nicola Sturgeon has said, with some UK government ministers reportedly conceding it is an inevitability.In an , Scotland’s first minister said: “If people in Scotland vote for a party saying, ‘when the time is right, there should be an independence...WW…

This article is more than 1 year oldThis article is more than 1 year oldNicola Sturgeon says years P1 to P3 will be back in class from 22 February as part of a phased returnFirst published on Tue 2 Feb 2021 11.16 ESTNicola Sturgeon has announced a phased return to school for Scotland’s youngest children, with nurseries and all primary pupils from P1 to P3 planned to be back in the classroom from 22 February.Explaining that adults would have to live with restrictions for longer in order to prioritise children’s return to education, Sturgeon confirmed that the current lockdown – with its...…This article is more than 1 year oldThis article is more than 1 year oldNicola Sturgeon says years P1 to P3 will be back in class from 22 February as part of a phased returnFirst published on Tue 2 Feb 2021 11.16 ESTNicola Sturgeon has announced a phased return to school for Scotland’s youngest children, with nurseries and all primary pupils from P1 to P3 planned to be back in the classroom from 22 February.Explaining that adults would have to live with restrictions for longer in order to prioritise children’s return to education, Sturgeon confirmed that the current lockdown – with its...WW…

This article is more than 1 year oldThis article is more than 1 year oldFirst minister cites data showing significant decline in care home deaths in ScotlandLast modified on Fri 19 Feb 2021 00.31 ESTScotland is “on a path back” to near elimination of coronavirus, according to , as she referred to “compelling evidence” that the vaccination programme was starting to have an effect on reducing death rates.At the on Thursday, the first minister said she had always favoured an elimination strategy when dealing with Covid-19 – “by which I mean suppress to as low as possible a level and then try...…This article is more than 1 year oldThis article is more than 1 year oldFirst minister cites data showing significant decline in care home deaths in ScotlandLast modified on Fri 19 Feb 2021 00.31 ESTScotland is “on a path back” to near elimination of coronavirus, according to , as she referred to “compelling evidence” that the vaccination programme was starting to have an effect on reducing death rates.At the on Thursday, the first minister said she had always favoured an elimination strategy when dealing with Covid-19 – “by which I mean suppress to as low as possible a level and then try...WW…