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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:47:34 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Sturgeon set to confirm phased return to schools
The first minister says she is "very keen" to see a return to more normal schooling for some pupils.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:09:40 GMT
Covid: Father and daughter to leave quarantine hotel after 'error'
The father and young daughter are told they can isolate at home, instead of staying in a hotel for 10 days.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 00:03:19 GMT
Covid: Ardrossan care worker caught virus twice and fears it could happen again
Care worker Michelle Lamont tested positive for coronavirus last April and then again in November.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 07:51:49 GMT
Scotland's papers: FM's anger at footballers and border threat
Nicola Sturgeon's reaction to claims footballers breached Covid rules makes many of the front pages.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 00:04:26 GMT
Your questions answered on Scotland's new Covid quarantine rules
As the new managed quarantine regime starts, we have the answers to some of our readers' questions.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 00:03:45 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Inside the Glasgow University lab sequencing the virus
Scientists at Glasgow University have determined that foreign travel was the instigator of Scotland's epidemics.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 05:59:54 GMT
Engineer creates robotic glove to help strengthen grip
An engineer came up with the idea after seeing his aunt, who has multiple sclerosis, struggle with tasks.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 19:57:01 GMT
Man arrested following woman's death in Inchture
Michelle Lizanec, 44, was pronounced dead at an address in Inchture after police attended on Saturday.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:40:23 GMT
Covid in Scotland: FM 'satisfied' target for over-70s vaccines has been met
Nicola Sturgeon says the latest milestone has been reached - but that progress will slow in the coming days.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:46:03 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:03:30 GMT
FM urges football to ensure 'house is in order' amid Rangers probe over party
Scotland's first minister urges football to "make sure your house is in order" as Rangers launch an internal investigation after a weekend party was broken up by police.

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.

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.

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.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 17:55:51 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.

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?

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.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 09:12:41 GMT
Timely restoration for Edinburgh romantic rendezvous
Known as the Binns Clock, the ornate timepiece was a popular meeting point for Edinburgh couples in the 1960s.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 08:43:18 GMT
Edinburgh aims to become sanctuary for swifts as numbers decline
A project in Edinburgh is aiming to boost numbers after a drastic decline in the bird's population.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 22:21:21 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'Shocking' to see more people in 30s in ICU
Forth Valley hospital staff tell how they have seen a different profile among patients in the second wave of Covid-19.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:02:33 GMT
Orphaned otter cubs found wandering Inverkeithing streets
The Scottish SPCA think the mother of the three to four-month-old cubs was involved in a traffic accident.

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.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 23:36:06 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Care worker caught virus twice - seven months apart
Michelle Lamont is a care worker who tested positive for the virus on two separate occasions last year - seven months apart.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 00:00:04 GMT
Double masks: Should we use them?
There’s a lot of choice about which type of face covering to wear – and in some countries the advice is changing.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:01:56 GMT
Retailers aiming to reduce plastic on Scotland's isles
A new scheme aims to help reduce single-use plastic in shops on Scotland's islands.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:08:51 GMT
Covid: Vaccine supplies 'could see roll-out slow down'
The first minister says vaccination supply means the schedule of appointments may reduce in coming weeks.

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.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:05:40 GMT
Australian Open: Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win wheelchair doubles titles
Britons Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid beat Stephane Houdet and Nicolas Peifer to defend their Australian Open men's wheelchair doubles title.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:34:32 GMT
Celtic revenue slashed by quarter as club suffer £6m half-yearly loss
Cetic blame squad investment and lack of fans as they suffer a pre-tax loss of almost £6m and say they will not make "hasty" decisions as they review performance.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:06:56 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Rangers, Celtic, Hibernian
St Mirren manager Jim Goodwin claims Rangers players accused of breaking Covid protocols could threaten the remainder of the season.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 16:45:24 GMT
Jim Goodwin: St Mirren manager agrees new deal until 2024
Jim Goodwin is targeting "silverware" in the next three years after agreeing to stay as St Mirren manager until 2024.



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