28/02/2016 Reporting Scotland


28/02/2016

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Scots nurse Pauline Cafferkey has been discharged from a London

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Scottish water have admitted flooding is not fit for purpose. 20

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homes in Bathgate were flooded last night. Cleaning up this afternoon

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after a water main burst flooding houses for the second time in four

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days. Roads turned into rivers, houses and cars are turned into

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islands, the 27 inch pipe fractured on Wednesday and again in a

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different place last night. It's a real bad state. There's loads of

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damage. The whole bottom floor is wrecked. This is the second time in

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a week. Going back to check on mum and dad's house. There were people

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trying to get their cars out of the and dad's house. There were people

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way and there was a lot of damage done. The water was flowing quicker

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this time. A bit of community spirit, everybody was trying to hold

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each other, trying to clear the water. Around 150 residents gathered

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at a local school to hear the latest. Scottish water admitted

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their pipe was not fit for purpose. It was 45 years old but pipes can

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last longer than that. We don't know yet what the cause of the failure

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is, we need to do a full investigation into this but we have

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taken away the risk of this happening again by isolating a pipe

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and our long-term goal is to take away any risk of this happening

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again. After three floods in four years, two of them in the past four

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days, the course will be hoping that happens.

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Scots nurse Pauline Cafferkey has been discharged from a London

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Doctors say the nurse, who's from Cambuslang,

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in South Lanarkshire, is not infectious.

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Pauline was flown to London last Tuesday after being admitted to the

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital in glass go. The nurse was being treated for

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a complication related to her previous Ebola infection which she

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contracted in Sierra Leone two years ago. It's understood that over the

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past week she was monitored in an isolated area at the Royal Hospital

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but did not treatment -- did not need treatment in the special

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plastic tent. She had been discharged this afternoon but was

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not infectious. Police are investigating a report

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of racially aggravated abuse against Kilmarnock's Northern

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Ireland striker Josh Magennis. It happened during the Hearts

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versus Kilmarnock match Rugby, and Edinburgh beat

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Scarlets by 24 points to 23 A Ben Toolis try 11 minutes

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from time helped the home side Edinburgh had lost their last three

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games, and their pursuit of a play-off place

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was in grave jeopardy. A Scottish charity has teamed up

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with Partick Thistle to bring amputee football to Scotland

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for the first time. Finding Your Feet held its first

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training session at the club's Firhill complex in

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Glasgow this afternoon. At the moment, amputee Scots have

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to travel more than 150 miles If I can get somewhere where I can

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get somewhere a bit more local, that's all I want, so I don't have

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to travel as far. Hollywood actor Richard Gere

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was in Glasgow this afternoon Time Out of Mind, in which he plays

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a homeless man on the streets of New York, received its UK

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premiere at the Glasgow Film It took me 12 years to make this

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movie and I am deeply proud of the movie as a movie but I also think it

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can change attitudes about our homeless brothers and sisters. I am

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really happy when ever it is shown in this kind of serious environment

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and that it might actually change things.

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And you can see more of our arts correspondent Pauline Maclean's

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interview with Richard Gere on our news website,

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and on tomorrow's Reporting Scotland.

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Let's get the weather prospects for this evening and the start

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of the week, and Gillian is at the map.

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It has been another day of gloriously sunny scenes for many

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thanks to our Web watcher for this one but tonight, we will see another

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widespread frost, particularly for Central and eastern Scotland.

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Becoming a wee bit less call towards the west as we introduce freshening

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winds, cloud and outbreaks of rain. Tomorrow that rain will work its way

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eastwards across the country following a snow on the heels. Most

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of the light and patchy but a cloudy day then we have had this weekend.

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Strong southerly winds, touching gale force at times for the Northern

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Western Isles. Tuesday the rain turned the heavy, particularly for

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south-west Scotland. Tricky conditions on the roads before the

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main rain band clears and it is right spells and blustery showers

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for the afternoon. Our next update's just

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after the ten o'clock news. windy with a lot of showers on

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Wednesday. Some of the showers Good evening. Last night in the

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north-west

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