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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 07:09:54 GMT
Covid: Is Scotland lagging behind on vaccine certificates?
A digital "passport" has been rolled out across the EU - so why does Scotland use a paper system?

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 08:35:05 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Traumatic' school return and oil field questions
The mental health of pupils and plans for a "contentious" oil field off Shetland make the front pages.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 12:04:50 GMT
Man charged over charred body found in Glasgow park
A 40-year-old man is arrested over the death of William Leiper, whose severely burned remains were found on 4 August.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 14:49:55 GMT
Pedestrian dies after being struck by car on Prestwick loop road
A 42-year-old man dies after being hit by a car on the A79 in South Ayrshire.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 11:50:34 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon's sister Gillian arrested over Ayrshire incident
Gillian Sturgeon was arrested along with a man over an alleged domestic incident in North Ayrshire.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 18:06:40 GMT
How do we slow down fast fashion?
The clothes we wear can have a huge impact on the climate, even more so than the aviation industry.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 17:06:06 GMT
Raft of Glasgow Orange walks to see 7,500 march in one day
The Grand Orange Lodge of Scotland has proposed 34 marches in Glasgow on 18 September.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 15:26:42 GMT
'Stress and frustration' over Scotland's paper vaccine pass
People living in Scotland have spoken of problems on holiday caused by the Scottish government's paper system.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 08:39:14 GMT
'Hybrid' is the future says Edinburgh International Book Festival chief
As the Edinburgh International Book Festival begins, its director says online audiences and guests will remain important.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 15:12:48 GMT
Grand seaside hotel in Rothesay goes into administration
The Glenburn Hotel on the Isle of Bute is up for sale after the Covid pandemic created "unsustainable cash-flow problems".

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 13:37:43 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:01:08 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How have the rules changed?
Scotland's levels system of restrictions have come to an end - but what does that mean people can do?

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:08:24 GMT
Is the coronavirus pandemic over at last?
As Scotland loosens most of its remaining restrictions, is the devastating pandemic finally at an end?

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 15:55:50 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Your questions answered on life after level zero
Readers have been sending in their questions about what the ending of more Covid rules means for them.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:17:03 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Are young people slowing the vaccine drive?
Concerns have been raised about vaccine uptake among younger adults, but are they less likely to want a jab? Here, we examine the statistics.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:36:05 GMT
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 08:38:50 GMT
Shetland’s biggest gig – the day Pulp flew in to Lerwick
At the height of their fame, the Britpop icons travelled to Lerwick to play a show for just 1,400 fans.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 14:33:11 GMT
Mum's 'life-saving' scheme after family suicides
Seonaid Stallan has set out to support other families after the deaths of her son and sister-in-law.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 20:41:09 GMT
Oil: from bonanza to dilemma
The Cambo oil field has become a symbol of the pressure the UK and Scottish governments face over climate change.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:08:40 GMT
Scotland's first electric-powered aircraft begins Orkney test flights
It is hoped the hybrid aircraft could pave the way for inter-island and short-haul flights with greener technologies.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:08:31 GMT
'My brother died horrifically - it can't be in vain'
A woman calls for an inquiry into the death of her brother who was murdered by a newly-released prisoner.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:10:27 GMT
Kinloch Castle: 'Right owner' sought for historic Rum lodge
NatureScot says it has been working to find a "beneficial owner" of Rum's Kinloch Castle over the past few years.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:14:45 GMT
'I'm going into S6 and have never done a proper exam'
BBC Scotland speaks to pupils in Aberdeenshire who share their results and views on the grading process.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:18:39 GMT
What would an SNP-Green deal mean for Scotland?
What could a deal between the SNP and the Greens mean for Scottish government policies and priorities?

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 12:01:38 GMT
Snorkeler's close encounter with 9ft basking shark
Wildlife ranger Craig Nisbet said the harmless giant swam within a metre of him as it fed on zooplankton.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 10:11:27 GMT
Will Scotland go back to traditional school exams?
Will Scottish school pupils be studying for traditional exams in 2022, or have things changed for good?

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:43:02 GMT
'Poorer communities need help to go green'
People in areas associated with high deprivation are set to feel the impact of climate change more sharply.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:17:32 GMT
'Teach children the dangers of Scottish waters'
The mother of a teenager who died in Loch Lomond calls for more education on the dangers of the waters in Scotland.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:10:50 GMT
Green aviation: Electric powered plane trialled over Orkney
A hybrid-electric plane is being trialled in Orkney as part of a study into ways of reducing aviation emissions.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:14:08 GMT
How have Scottish pupils found their results grading?
School pupils have had confirmation of their grades for qualifications including National 5s and Highers.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:14:21 GMT
Glasgow TK Maxx flooded by torrential rain
A shopper in Glasgow captured the moment rain poured from the ceiling of a TK Maxx.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 06:25:28 GMT
Billy Gilmour: Liverpool condemn alleged homophobic chants aimed at on-loan Norwich midfielder
Liverpool condemn alleged homophobic chanting aimed at Norwich's on-loan midfielder Billy Gilmour at Carrow Road on Saturday.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 07:37:08 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Hibernian, Couto, Katic, Edouard, Doidge
Brazilian right-back pleads for Celtic move, Rangers defender told to find new club and more from the back pages...

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 21:18:59 GMT
Kash Farooq claims WBC international bantamweight title
Scotland's Kash Farooq defeated Luis Gerardo Castillo on a unanimous points decision to claim the WBC international bantamweight title.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 19:01:45 GMT
Women's Scottish Open: Charley Hull shares lead after third round
England's Charley Hull says her game has never been in better shape as she attempts to convert a share of the lead into the Scottish Open title.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 07:46:41 GMT
Ayr United 1-1 Dundee United: (3-4 on pens) Premiership side win on penalties
"A poor refereeing decision" allowed Dundee United to avoid a League Cup upset says Ayr United manager David Hopkin.



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