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Fri, 02 Jul 2021 08:52:08 GMT
Drop-in vaccination clinics to open across mainland Scotland
People aged 18 or over will be able to get their first dose without an appointment at the clinics or mobile units.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 05:20:39 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Boosters concern as GPs 'already stretched'
GPs could be asked to deliver boosters to vulnerable patients who are eligible for the flu vaccine.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 07:48:09 GMT
Scotland's papers: Long Covid fears and 'princess and the peace'
A warning about the lasting impact of the virus and a new Diana statue feature on Scotland's front pages.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 14:23:11 GMT
Covid cases in Scotland surpass 4,000 for first time since mass testing
The Scottish government said 10.5% of those who were tested on Wednesday returned positive results.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 21:17:14 GMT
Eilish McColgan: Scot breaks 17-year British record in women's 5,000m
Eilish McColgan breaks Paula Radcliffe's 5,000m British record at the Diamond League in Oslo.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 05:27:14 GMT
Are Green MSPs set to join the SNP government?
Talks between the SNP and the Greens about a Holyrood "co-operation arrangement" are entering a new phase.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 08:47:54 GMT
Loch Ness falls to lowest water level in five years
Drier than usual conditions in recent months is said to have "significantly contributed" to the drop.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 05:47:41 GMT
Crew of ferry which ran aground off Aberdeen 'not fully-prepared'
The Arrow was badly damaged after running aground off Aberdeen last summer.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 14:38:50 GMT
Ex-soldier from Dumfries selling rare medal to buy family home
The 39-year-old from Dumfries was awarded the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross for his actions in Iraq.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 16:10:52 GMT
Man arrested in Ayr after paramedics assaulted on duty
The ambulance crew was subjected to an attack while they were working in Ayr on Tuesday night.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 22:31:47 GMT
Rosie Johnson inquest: PGL worker took own life after bullying claim
Rosie Johnson, 22, was found dead five days after going missing in June 2019, an inquest hears.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 14:58:02 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Tayside patient numbers almost double overnight
NHS Tayside says the number of people in hospital with the disease has almost doubled overnight.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 15:10:28 GMT
Change needed to tackle climate crisis, Queen says
The monarch was visiting the Edinburgh Climate Change Institute during her visit to Scotland.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 15:01:47 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 05:20:09 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Can rising Edinburgh cases be explained?
Scotland's capital has seen positive coronavirus cases reach unprecedented levels in the last two weeks. So, why might that be?

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:49:18 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Do I need a vaccine certificate to travel?
The documents could be used in an international vaccine passport programme enabling foreign travel.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 05:02:55 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Can we stop worrying about high case numbers?
As vaccination reduces serious illness from Covid-19, the Scottish government is changing its strategy.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:43:58 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What rules are changing, and when?
The next phase of lockdown easing will see larger groups meeting. So what new freedoms are coming and when?

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:30:06 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What level is your area in?
Many Scottish council areas saw restrictions ease earlier this month, but some remained at the same level.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 15:57:50 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Recorded cases in children reach highest level
The number of weekly cases among 0-14 year olds is now higher than in early January, figures show.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 21:49:14 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What will the next few months be like?
Scotland has put the brakes on easing Covid restrictions this summer but there is confidence it is just a pause.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:45:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Answers to your questions
Some of the most recent answers to your questions about the pandemic in Scotland.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:43:23 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Ten ways crime changed during the pandemic
Shoplifting slumped but assaults on police officers went up during a "unique year" for crime levels in Scotland.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 05:35:55 GMT
Covid in Scotland: When will we know if the vaccination programme is working?
The link between Covid cases and hospital admissions seems to be weakening - but when will we know for sure?

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:57:44 GMT
Rare white puffin spotted on Scottish island
The young puffin, spotted on Handa Island, has a lack of pigmentation caused by a genetic condition called leucism.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 11:06:08 GMT
Dennis the Menace: Royal Mail stamps mark 70 years of Beano character
Royal Mail says the Beano bad boy has entertained generations with his "mischief and mayhem".

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 05:20:21 GMT
Sports stars meet their match for Abertay Covid recovery project
Judy Murray and Olympian Eilidh Doyle are among those sharing coping strategies with people recovering from Covid.

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 05:37:38 GMT
'Holiday food poisoning left me paralysed'
Malcolm Brown developed a rare autoimmune disease after suffering food poisoning while on a self-catering trip.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 15:33:29 GMT
Rare white puffin seen on island off coast of Scotland
A rare white puffin has been spotted on a small island off the Scottish coast.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:48:11 GMT
Student heads home to Majorca as Green List flights start
Edinburgh-based student Louis Eastment was among the hundreds of travellers who are heading abroad on flights to "Green list" countries.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 16:34:16 GMT
The Queen and the Prince William visit the home of Irn-Bru
The Queen and the Prince William visit the Irn-Bru factory.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 08:25:05 GMT
Sea shanty singer's rise from postie to popstar 'kind of thing you dream of'
Nathan Evans talks to BBC Scotland's The Edit about playing the Brits and being on the bill at TRNSMT.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 10:02:57 GMT
Algae turns Scottish waters turquoise
Seas around the west coast of Scotland have been taking on a vivid turquoise hue.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 07:21:59 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Mooy, Nisbet, Sviatchenko, Aberdeen, Hibs, Chelsea, Man Utd, Gilmour, Norwich, Dundee Utd, St Johnstone, Irvine
Celtic are reportedly chasing Australia midfielder Aaron Mooy as St Johnstone near the signing of a Manchester United full-back.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 15:42:17 GMT
Scotland Test with Romania called off due to positive Covid cases
Scotland's summer Test against Romania on July 10 has been called off with all players and staff still in isolation amid several positive Covid-19 tests.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 20:20:06 GMT
Leigh Griffiths: Can the striker revive his Celtic fortunes after signing new deal?
With Leigh Griffiths' future settled after he extended his Celtic contract by a year, can he show the form and fitness to prove he still has plenty to offer?

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 13:39:16 GMT
British and Irish Lions: Stuart Hogg to captain Lions in South Africa opener
Stuart Hogg says he will "be his own man" when he leads a new-look British and Irish Lions XV against the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 20:42:05 GMT
Diamond League: Obiri wins 5,000m as McColgan breaks British record
Eilish McColgan finishes fourth in 14 mutesins 28.55 seconds to break Paula Radcliffe's British record at the Diamond League in Oslo.



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