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Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:39:54 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Warning over restrictions as cases hit new high
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says "limited and proportionate" restrictions could be in reintroduced.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 08:36:40 GMT
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Toni Shaw first Scot to win medal at Games
Toni Shaw is the first Scot to win a medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games after finishing third in the women's S9 400m freestyle.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 22:03:34 GMT
Oil tycoon Sir Ian Wood says halting new fields would be 'crazy'
Sir Ian Wood says a premature end to UK drilling could lead to an increase in emissions - but critics have dismissed his claim.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 22:08:10 GMT
Serial thief targets designer frames in opticians across Scotland
Frames worth tens of thousands of pounds have been taken across Scotland by what retailers claim is the same thief.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 06:46:23 GMT
Scotland's papers: Covid warning and Charlie Watts tributes
A spike in Covid cases and the death of the Rolling Stones drummer make the front pages.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 08:08:19 GMT
Club completes challenge to bag all 282 Munros in a single day
Members of Carnethy Hill Running Club reached the summits of all 282 mountains in a single day.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 22:11:56 GMT
How will SNP-Greens deal affect plans for the A96?
The SNP and Scottish Greens have agreed a power-sharing arrangement, but with "distinct positions" on the A96's future.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 06:28:41 GMT
Scottish artist Dame Elizabeth Blackadder dies, aged 89
Tributes are paid to one of Scotland's greatest painters after her death at the age of 89.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 22:05:59 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Some students face £2,300 hotel quarantine bill
Those arriving to study in Scotland from red list countries could be charged thousands to self-isolate.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 21:38:05 GMT
Minister's wife goes ahead with legal action over nursery 'discrimination'
A nursery denies claims it discriminated against Humza Yousaf's wife and two-year-old daughter.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:19:26 GMT
Rangers: Scottish champions confirm Covid-19 cases
Rangers have confirmed a Covid-19 outbreak has hit the club as they prepare for two key matches this week.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:21:15 GMT
Scottish charity fears female Afghan staff 'left to wolves'
The Western Isles-based Linda Norgrove Foundation has appealed for help in getting the women out of Kabul.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:51:44 GMT
Edinburgh's George IV Bridge fire: Disruption after old town blaze
The alarm was raised at "Harry Potter cafe'" the Elephant House after the fire broke out at the George IV Bridge.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 13:49:35 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 21:57:41 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Almost 40% of 16 and 17-year-olds receive vaccine
The Scottish government hopes to have offered everyone in the age group a first dose by late September.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:02:19 GMT
Covid jab response low for some immunosuppressed people
Some high risk patients had few or no infection-fighting antibodies in their blood, a vaccine study found.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 13:55:57 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the rules?
Scotland's levels system of restrictions have come to an end - but what does that mean people can do?

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?

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.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:29:40 GMT
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:21:36 GMT
Billy Connolly: Challenges of Parkinson's getting worse
The 78-year-old has retired from live performances and says that making TV programmes is getting more challenging.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:18:50 GMT
Darroch Logan: Shop workers have cried because of abuse
A Tesco staff member reveals incidents of abuse from customers as a new act protecting workers comes into force.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 13:51:56 GMT
Floating Head sculpture returns to the Clyde after 33 years
The 27-tonne artwork was originally designed by Richard Groom for the Glasgow Garden Exhibition in 1988.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 05:09:20 GMT
The Last Bus: Timothy Spall film gives teen busker big break
Caitlin Agnew was just 16 when two of her songs were picked to feature on the soundtrack for The Last Bus.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 05:14:13 GMT
Slides of Charles Rennie Mackintosh masterpiece found on eBay
The images of Hill House in Helensburgh, taken in the 1970s by a US architect, were sold for £30.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 17:06:46 GMT
In Pictures: Cyclists return for long-distance Loch Ness race
The 66-mile race was the first cycle sportive event to take place in Scotland since the easing of Covid restrictions.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 05:14:06 GMT
Why do I need more smoke alarms in my house?
Legislation is being introduced that requires all homes to have interlinked smoke alarms fitted.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 12:57:00 GMT
Billy Connolly: Challenges of Parkinson's getting worse
The 78-year old has retired from live performances and says that making TV programmes is getting more difficult.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:58:28 GMT
SNP and Greens seal power-sharing deal
The SNP and the Scottish Greens set out their power-sharing deal for Holyrood.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 14:35:56 GMT
Film buff rescues more than 20,000 VHS tapes set for dump
A video shop owner travelled from Liverpool to Dundee to pick up the massive haul from a collector.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 07:43:46 GMT
Firefighters tackle early morning blaze in Glasgow city centre
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said that around 45 firefighters were sent to the scene on Wednesday morning.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:46:49 GMT
Mum of Scots soldier on trauma of Taliban resurgence
The mother of a Scottish soldier killed in Afghanistan has said she feels "disgusted" watching the deteriorating situation in the country.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 07:04:59 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Scotland, Hearts, St Johnstone, Aberdeen
English clubs tipped to move for Celtic midfielder as Scotland boss names his number one goalkeeper.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 13:46:14 GMT
Steve Clarke: Scotland head coach extends contract & revamps backroom team
Head coach Steve Clarke aims to satisfy Scotland's craving to qualify for more major tournaments after extending his contract to the end of Euro 2024.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:03:59 GMT
Rangers & St Johnstone European ties live on BBC Scotland
The bids of both Rangers and St Johnstone to claim European group-stage football will be shown live on BBC Scotland on Thursday.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:23:22 GMT
Andy Murray: Tennis Scotland open to owning more courts after 'shambles' comment
Tennis Scotland says it would like to own and operate more of the country's courts after Andy Murray highlighted the issue of unused facilities.



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