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Mon, 24 May 2021 17:53:24 GMT
Covid: Half of appointments missed at Glasgow mass vaccine hub
The BBC has learned a "considerable" number of no shows were recorded this weekend at Glasgow's Hydro.

Mon, 24 May 2021 21:56:16 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What's happening with this year's school 'exams'?
Formal exams have been replaced this year by teacher judgement backed up by assessment.

Tue, 25 May 2021 06:42:07 GMT
Scotland's papers: Thousands of jab no-shows and foreign travel plea
Missed appointments at a mass vaccination centre and government advice to avoid holidays abroad make the front pages.

Tue, 25 May 2021 06:01:33 GMT
Wind power: Go Forth and multiply
Offshore wind is picking up speed as an engineering project to rival North Sea oil and gas.

Tue, 25 May 2021 05:15:54 GMT
Majority of offshore workforce 'in low carbon energy roles by 2030'
A report says roles in areas like offshore wind and carbon capture could account for two thirds of jobs by 2030.

Mon, 24 May 2021 16:28:17 GMT
Man left schoolgirl to die on hill in freezing weather
Mhari O'Neill is thought to have died from hypothermia and intoxication after being abandoned by Ewan Fulton.

Mon, 24 May 2021 14:51:43 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'Concern' over Clackmannanshire rate increase
New figures show the local authority area now has a higher case rate for the virus than Glasgow City.

Mon, 24 May 2021 20:35:45 GMT
Kilmarnock 1-2 Dundee (agg 2-4): Dundee relegate Kilmarnock, earn promotion
Dundee are back in the Scottish Premiership after a two-year absence as Kilmarnock's 28-year stay in the top flight ends.

Mon, 24 May 2021 16:42:54 GMT
CCTV appeal to trace man after serious assault in George Square
A large crowd of Rangers fans were in Glasgow city centre at the time celebrating the club's title triumph.

Mon, 24 May 2021 17:44:46 GMT
Mossmorran: Safety watchdog seeks chemical plant prosecution
It follows an inspection of the plant at Mossmorran in Fife in the spring of 2019.

Mon, 24 May 2021 05:03:34 GMT
SNP MSP Ruth Maguire reveals cervical cancer diagnosis
Ruth Maguire says she will be taking a leave of absence for treatment and recovery with immediate effect.

Mon, 24 May 2021 09:33:09 GMT
Euro 2020: Glasgow fan zone approved for 6,000 supporters per day
The football fan zone in Glasgow will be open for the 31 days of the tournament, the Scottish government confirms.

Mon, 24 May 2021 15:02:23 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Fri, 21 May 2021 11:57:00 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What level is your area in?
Most Scottish councils are now in level two where outdoor socialising can move inside.

Fri, 21 May 2021 12:03:32 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What rules are changing, and when?
The next phase of lockdown easing will see people meeting up indoors. So what new freedoms are coming and when?

Fri, 14 May 2021 00:58:53 GMT
Covid-19: Five ways to make hugging safer, from the experts
Millions of people will be able to hug loved ones again from Monday. But can you minimise the risk?

Wed, 12 May 2021 05:12:54 GMT
Long Covid: Major study into the long term impact launched in Scotland
Every adult who tested positive for the virus will be asked to tell researchers how it affected their life.

Tue, 11 May 2021 14:10:52 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Some quarantine-free foreign travel from 17 May
From 17 May, people going to countries on the approved "green list" will not need to quarantine on their return.

Tue, 11 May 2021 11:32:16 GMT
Covid: What's the state of the outbreak in Scotland?
More Covid restrictions are due to be eased in Scotland, but has the decline in cases been slowing?

Tue, 11 May 2021 10:33:06 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Variant detected in Highlands cluster
A small number of cases in Grantown-on-Spey involve a variant which is not one of the main strains in the UK.

Mon, 24 May 2021 12:51:32 GMT
Arundel Castle: Mary Queen of Scots beads stolen in raid
More than £1m of gold and silver historical artefacts were taken in the burglary on Friday night.

Mon, 24 May 2021 14:43:15 GMT
What are the roles of Scotland's lord advocate, and do they clash?
Scotland needs a new lord advocate - what are the roles of the top law officer, and what challenges could they face?

Sun, 23 May 2021 06:01:33 GMT
Whatever happened to Peter the Armenian cook?
The search for the mysterious man behind a cult Edinburgh restaurant who disappeared a decade ago.

Sat, 22 May 2021 08:02:48 GMT
The 10-year-old boy who beat a chess grandmaster - but didn't want to boast
Frederick Waldhausen Gordon is just 10 years old and has already defeated a chess grandmaster.

Sun, 23 May 2021 06:03:45 GMT
Saroj Lal: Legacy of teacher who was race relations trailblazer
Awards are set up to honour Saroj Lal one of the first Asian women to teach in a Scottish primary school.

Sat, 22 May 2021 08:04:57 GMT
Mark Walters: No-one spoke about the racist abuse
Former Rangers star says no-one spoke to him about the racism he suffered when he played in Scotland.

Fri, 21 May 2021 20:08:48 GMT
Finance secretary 'has to tiptoe around' her Christian faith
Kate Forbes was partly raised in India after her parents travelled there as missionaries when she was six weeks old.

Fri, 21 May 2021 12:48:37 GMT
New political line-ups for the parliamentary season ahead
Who is going to face off between the Scottish government and opposition parties in the new Holyrood session?

Mon, 24 May 2021 09:05:13 GMT
Rob Burrow, Stephen Darby & Doddie Weir on their bond and fight for MND awareness
Rob Burrow, Stephen Darby and Doddie Weir talk to BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent about their bond and fight for motor neurone disease (MND) awareness.

Sun, 23 May 2021 12:30:56 GMT
Glasgow Covid level may drop if ICU numbers do not rise
The health secretary says the city could move to level two if the number of patients in intensive care do not increase.

Sat, 22 May 2021 15:15:46 GMT
Prince William found 'solace' in Scotland after mother's death
In a speech to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, Prince William said Scotland holds his happiest and saddest memories.

Fri, 21 May 2021 14:24:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'We've not turned the corner in Glasgow yet'
The first minister had confirmed Glasgow is remaining in level three coronavirus restrictions.

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:21:56 GMT
'Households, not community' driving Covid outbreak
The leader of East Renfrewshire Council says the current outbreak is down to households and not community transmission.

Mon, 24 May 2021 21:38:23 GMT
Kilmarnock to have 'clearout' after relegation - Tommy Wright
Kilmarnock will have a "clearout" following their relegation, says manager Tommy Wright as he claims board backing.

Mon, 24 May 2021 21:39:36 GMT
Dundee: James McPake calls for top-flight longevity after play-off promotion
Dundee want to emulate Kilmarnock's top-flight longevity after ending their 28-year stay in a dominant Scottish Premiership play-off final display, says manager James McPake.

Mon, 24 May 2021 18:00:04 GMT
Micky Mellon: Dundee United boss set to leave club after one season
Micky Mellon is set to leave Dundee United after fewer than 12 months as manager.

Tue, 25 May 2021 07:07:54 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Scottish FA, Celtic, Steve Clarke, Dundee Utd, St Johnstone, Aberdeen, Hibs
Scottish FA chief rejects calls for strict liability on clubs as Eddie Howe asks Celtic to approach Bournemouth coaches.

Mon, 24 May 2021 13:42:32 GMT
Euro 2020: SFA says 'no plan B' over fans at Hampden
There is no plan B with regards to fans at Hampden for Euro 2020 should Glasgow remain in level three, says Scottish FA chief executive Ian Maxwell.



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