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Scots couple make gruelling 174-mile round trip each day to visit premature twins due to bed shortage

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A mum and dad spend eight hours every day travelling on public transport to see their premature twins because their nearest hospital has no beds for them.

David Cox and his partner Karen Surgenor, both 39, have to make a 174-mile round trip each day to spend time with their sons Cole and Harris.

They set off from their home in Helensburgh, Argyll, to Kirkcaldy in Fife to see the twins. The couple already had eight children between them when the babies were born on September 14.

Four of them are still at school and their youngest son, Lewis, is just 14 months old. They say the amount of time they have to spend away from their family is heartbreaking.

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