Justice Secretary Angela Constance said an investigation was being held into what happened at Forth Valley Royal Hospital.
The sum is the highest among Scotland’s 14 health boards, with nearly £4 million spent on agency nurses over the same period.
Forestry and Land Scotland staff are currently trying to find out the extent of the damage caused by Friday’s weather.
Thousands of Scottish households are still without power, days after Storm Éowyn hit Scotland, damaging property and ...
South Lanarkshire Council have confirmed St Patrick’s Primary School and Nursery will reopen tomorrow (Wednesday, January 29) ...
The region’s Local Resilience Partnership is working with Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) to help those who are still without electricity.