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Shoppers who love promotions ‘more likely to be obese’
Shoppers attracted to promotions in supermarkets are far more likely to be obese and buy less fruit and vegetables than those who ignore them, according to new research.
Outdoor attractions hit by Beast from the East and summer heatwave
Extreme weather contributed to a fall in annual visitor numbers at many outdoor attractions last year, according to a new report.
More than 160,000 nurses have quit NHS since 2010/11, data shows
More than 160,000 nurses have quit the NHS since 2010/11 for reasons other than retirement, according to new figures.
Scottish attractions outperform rest of UK, figures suggest
Attractions in Scotland have outperformed the rest of the UK with a higher increase in visitor numbers, new figures have suggested.
Nearly half a million food bank parcels given out in 18 months, figures show
Almost half a million food parcels were given out by independent food banks in 18 months, nearly double the number previously thought, according to new figures.
Greens to call on the Scottish Parliament to declare a ‘climate emergency’
The Scottish Green Party will urge the Scottish Parliament to declare a “climate emergency” in a debate at Holyrood.
Shoppers tempted by special offers more likely to be obese, research finds
Shoppers who buy food and drink offered on special promotions are 50% more likely to be obese, according to a Cancer Research UK study.
Brexit to hit Ireland’s economic growth, according to report
Ireland’s economic growth is set to continue next year – but at a reduced rate, a leading think-tank has warned.
Independent food banks in Fife hand out 25,795 food parcels in 18 months
New figures have revealed nine independent food bank venues in Fife have collectively handed out 25,795 three-day emergency food supply packages in just 18 months.
Shopping centre to house third Dundee Design Festival
The unusual surroundings of a city centre shopping mall will be home to this year's Dundee Design Festival.
