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Thu, 11 Feb 2021 10:01:40 GMT
Temperature of -22.9C in Braemar 'UK's lowest in 26 years'
The Met Office said the temperature in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, was provisionally the coldest since 1995.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 09:45:44 GMT
Wildfire warning as firefighters tackle Benbecula blaze
Firefighters extinguish a large fire on Benbecula as they warn of an "extreme risk" of wildfires.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 23:01:37 GMT
Food traders say Brexit impact 'could get worse'
They are warning of price rises and potential shortages when new Brexit rules on imports start in April.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 09:33:48 GMT
Scotland's papers: Summer doubts and vaccine milestone
The front pages report that one million Scots have been vaccinated but raise questions about this year's summer holidays.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 23:01:50 GMT
Galloway National Park: A 'huge positive' or a 'layer of bureaucracy'?
Would a third Scottish national park be a 'huge positive' or a 'layer of bureaucracy'?

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:31:05 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How many people have been vaccinated?
Find out what percentage of adults have been given a jab and how many have been vaccinated in your area.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 07:06:11 GMT
Scottish FA report into historic sexual abuse to be published
The review was ordered after allegations of historical child abuse in Scottish football going back to the 1970s.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:52:54 GMT
Covid in Scotland: One million people receive vaccine
Retired businessman John Loch was among those being immunised as the milestone was reached.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 14:32:51 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon denies breaching ministerial code over Alex Salmond
Scotland's first minister says she will challenge "ridiculous conspiracy theories" when she faces an inquiry.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:58:33 GMT
Natalie McGarry: Former MP to stand trial accused of embezzlement
Natalie McGarry denies embezzling more than £25,000 from two Scottish independence organisations.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 22:02:58 GMT
Edinburgh financial technology firm sold in £144m deal
Edinburgh-based Nucleus Financial has been sold to the James Hay Group in a deal that values the firm at £144m.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 20:22:01 GMT
Scotland 'needs detail' on UK cladding removal funds
Housing minister Kevin Stewart says the Scottish government will ensure funding reaches 'those that need it most'.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 19:22:26 GMT
Inquiry into wrongful prosecution of Rangers administrators
The judge-led investigation will look at the wrongful prosecution of people connected to the sale of Rangers.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:36:44 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 11:31:45 GMT
Why are care home residents still dying with Covid?
Almost all residents of Scottish care homes have been vaccinated - so why are they still reporting outbreaks?

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:24:47 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How will the phased return to school work?
BBC Scotland has rounded up what we know so far about how the return to the classroom will be rolled out.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:23:56 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus
As the Covid death toll continues to rise, we share tributes to some of those who have lost their lives to the virus.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:28:15 GMT
Covid in Scotland: When will I be vaccinated against the virus?
Scotland's vaccination programme has moved up a gear - but when will you receive a jab?

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 06:35:53 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How gaming helps people connect during lockdown
Gamers in Glasgow tell BBC Scotland how their hobby has helped them cope during the pandemic.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 06:11:23 GMT
Covid in Scotland data: What's happening in the community?
BBC Scotland's Marc Ellison examines the latest data to find out how coronavirus is affecting neighbourhoods across Scotland.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:45:36 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Peacetime excess deaths highest since 1891
Peacetime excess deaths for 2020 were the highest in Scotland since 1891, official figures show.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 16:48:22 GMT
Covid vaccine: Will Scotland have enough time to meet jabs target?
Scotland opens new mass vaccination centres as it aims to protect the oldest and most vulnerable from Covid illness.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:34:34 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The six new lockdown rules
Nicola Sturgeon announces the areas where restrictions will be tightened in Scotland from Saturday.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 14:41:14 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How do the rules compare to last year?
Some restrictions have been tightened amid concerns the "stay at home" message has not had the same impact.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 00:05:37 GMT
Covid vaccine: How does a vaccine get approved?
The NHS is carrying out the biggest vaccination campaign in its history - what safety checks were made?

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 17:05:43 GMT
Is Scotland 'picking up pace' on vaccinations?
Fewer elderly people in the community have been immunised, but nearly all care homes have had residents vaccinated.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:23:19 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Are cases high in your community?
Do you know how Covid-19 is spreading in your community? Public Health Scotland is providing more detail about the pandemic.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:53:02 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where will I get my vaccine?
More than 1,000 locations across Scotland will be used for the community vaccination programme.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 16:14:31 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the latest lockdown rules?
Scotland is heading into a new coronavirus lockdown - what are the rules in your area?

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 22:46:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Parents' verdicts on week one of home-schooling
The new school term began in Scotland this week - but most pupils and teachers did not return to the classroom.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 12:24:51 GMT
I saved dad's business with a single tweet
Harley Walsh says her tweet was shared 19,000 times within a week of posting a picture of her mechanic dad.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:26:20 GMT
Salmond and Sturgeon: What is the controversy all about?
Two central characters in the Scottish independence movement are in a bitter dispute.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:32:04 GMT
John Beattie: My daughter tackled cancer then scored for Arsenal
BBC presenter John Beattie shares his pride over how daughter Jen dealt with her diagnosis during a pandemic.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 10:27:30 GMT
Scotland exams 2021: How will grades be awarded?
Exams have been scrapped for a second year running so how will grades to be awarded to students?

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 16:40:37 GMT
What next for the Holyrood inquiry with no Alex Salmond?
A tight remit and the absence of a key witness are sure to leave this committee with more questions than answers.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 12:41:29 GMT
Evidence St Kilda was inhabited 2,000 years ago
Archaeologists have uncovered pieces of pottery dating from the Iron Age on the archipelago's main island.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:59:24 GMT
Peaky Blinders: Cillian Murphy filming at Portsoy harbour
Lead actor Cillian Murphy is photographed in Aberdeenshire filming scenes for the popular gangster drama.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:22:05 GMT
'Treasure chest' of old photographic slides saved from Shetland dump
Hundreds of images of Shetland dating back 50 years were saved by one man "in the right place at the right time".

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:21:43 GMT
Will a better care system emerge from the Covid crisis?
A National Care Service is proposed to improve adult social care - but what does that mean and will it happen?

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:17:03 GMT
Covid in Scotland: An intensive care night shift 10 months on
BBC Scotland returns to the ICU at Hairmyres to see how the staff are coping after almost a year of Covid.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 12:32:27 GMT
Saving my dad's garage with the power of social
A woman harnesses the power of social media to help get her dad's garage business back on track.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 11:08:45 GMT
Lord Advocate admits Rangers administrators should not have been prosecuted
Scotland's Lord Advocate James Wolffe QC tells Holyrood that the prosecution of two financial administrators should never have happened.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 13:30:22 GMT
Snow blankets Scotland as temperatures plunge
Scotland has been hit by widespread heavy snowfalls across large parts of the country.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 21:52:22 GMT
Scottish Labour leadership: Lennon and Sarwar on indyref2
Candidates Monica Lennon and Anas Sarwar discuss the possibility of another referendum on Scottish independence.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 10:28:37 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Police confront rules breach partygoers
BBC Scotland accompanied police as they responded to reports of illegal lockdown gatherings.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 08:02:28 GMT
St Mirren 0-4 Celtic: Late goal blitz earns champions win
Three goals in just over three second-half minutes powers Celtic past St Mirren and within 18 points of Scottish Premiership leaders Rangers.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 08:04:45 GMT
Kilmarnock 0-1 Motherwell: Allan Campbell strike enough for visitors
New manager Tommy Wright cannot arrest Kilmarnock's losing streak as Allan Campbell fires Motherwell to victory at Rugby Park.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 09:33:16 GMT
SFA asked to release Fifa money earmarked for women's football
The Scottish FA have been asked to explain what they plan to do with $500,000 from Fifa that has been earmarked for women's football since last summer.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 17:04:18 GMT
Rangers: Kemar Roofe banned for two matches after unsuccessful appeal
Rangers forward Kemar Roofe is banned for two league matches after an unsuccessful appeal against his serious foul play charge.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 07:59:12 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Scotland, Euros, Kilmarnock, Hearts, Celtic, Rangers
The Scottish FA holds urgent talks with the Scottish government amid fears new quarantine restrictions could impact on Hampden's ability to host Euro 2020 matches this summer.



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