Archives

Scotland Bbc

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 16:52:16 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Latest ICU patients 'largely unvaccinated and young'
One ICU consultant tells BBC Scotland he is treating "very young, usually fit and extremely sick" people.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 21:54:39 GMT
Long Covid: 'Hyperbaric chamber treatment transformed my life'
A woman with long Covid who feared she was dying says the treatment has made an "unbelievable" difference to her life.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 07:17:09 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Moment killer took Sarah' and Starmer speech
The front pages focus on details of the abduction and murder of Sarah Everard and the Labour leader's first major conference address.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:35:06 GMT
Mental health detentions rose sharply last year
Campaigners say the underlying reasons are unclear but the Covid pandemic has added to the pressure on services.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:50:45 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'Going on furlough saved my life'
Three workers, including a heart-and-lung transplant recipient, reflect on the end of the furlough scheme.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 21:54:23 GMT
JK Rowling table saved from cafe gutted by fire
The antique that sections of the Harry Potter books were written on is now being taken to a restorer.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 21:55:44 GMT
Scotland's peatlands 'have been undervalued for years'
A project in south-west Scotland is trying to help people "reconnect" with their local peatlands.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 21:54:50 GMT
Crop farmers' fears as fertiliser costs 'soar'
NFU Scotland said the price rise is linked a spike in gas prices which closed two UK fertiliser factories.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 13:06:36 GMT
Minister sorry for 'woeful' delay in setting up Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
The chairwoman of the inquiry into allegations of abuse in care had said the 13-year delay in setting it up was "wholly avoidable".

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 12:06:59 GMT
Fuel shortages in Scotland: How easy is it for me to fill up my car?
There have been reports of queues and shortages at many petrol stations, but are things getting back to normal?

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 05:13:57 GMT
Scotland sees jump in bike thefts during lockdown
The BBC maps out where bicycles have been stolen - find out how many of these crimes have happened in your area.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 14:08:19 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Finance Secretary Kate Forbes tests positive
Kate Forbes said she had cold-like symptoms but was able to continue working from home.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 10:18:59 GMT
COP26: What is the Glasgow climate conference and why is it important?
A crucial climate change summit is being held in the UK - this is why it's important.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 23:55:47 GMT
Whisper it cautiously... progress on climate
Pledges made at the UN have lifted hopes for the Glasgow summit, but some major questions remain.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 05:31:49 GMT
COP26: How is Scotland tackling climate change?
The Scottish government says its targets are some of the toughest in the world - but what progress is being made?

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:41:14 GMT
What is climate change? A really simple guide
BBC News looks at what we know and don't know about the Earth's changing climate.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 16:28:43 GMT
COP26: Riot training for thousands of police ahead of summit
About 10,000 officers a day will police the climate summit in Glasgow, one of the biggest-ever UK operations.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 05:14:37 GMT
Dalai Lama cafe: Tibetan woman overwhelmed as Edinburgh cafe saved
Reka Gawa opened the Himalaya Cafe after a chance meeting with the spiritual leader almost 20 years ago.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:23:17 GMT
Orkney family left with 1,000 litres of heating oil - but no boiler
Karen Ivey qualified for help to buy oil to heat her home - now government support for a new boiler has been withdrawn.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 05:08:29 GMT
Comedy takes centre stage at Big Burns Supper in Dumfries
Russell Kane, Nish Kumar and Rosie Jones are announced as headliners for the event in Dumfries.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 10:04:03 GMT
Unresolved questions of Holyrood's Alex Salmond saga
Six months on from the inquiries, has politics moved on from the clash between Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon?

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 14:34:04 GMT
What happened to Scotland's state-run energy company?
In 2017 the Scottish government pledged to set up a not-for-profit energy company by 2021, so what happened?

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:11:26 GMT
NHS Scotland's 'biggest crisis' in five charts
Looking at the figures behind the enormous pressures being felt by NHS Scotland

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 07:52:19 GMT
Could scouring online ads lead to catching bike thieves?
With a rise in bike crime during lockdown, could bike thieves be tracked through their Gumtree data?

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:14:39 GMT
Are locals being priced out of the housing market?
Aimee, from Edinburgh, and Katherine, from Skye, are both facing struggles finding somewhere to stay.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:14:47 GMT
'There's six of us in this tiny flat'
One family shows how the wait for social housing has left them crammed into a tiny flat.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 14:18:46 GMT
Can midges stop 007? Daniel Craig on Bond filming in Scotland
Ahead of the release of No Time To Die, Bond actors Daniel Craig and Rami Malek have been speaking to BBC Scotland.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:44:22 GMT
'Why did my mother wait so long for an ambulance?'
The son of an elderly woman who had to lie on the floor waiting for an ambulance says he wants answers.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 14:16:58 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 16:28:31 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What do we know about the vaccine passport?
The Scottish government has given more details about how the controversial scheme will operate.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 11:19:51 GMT
Covid: Scotland 'nudging towards' herd immunity
With more than 80% jabbed and half a million already infected, Scotland is heading towards herd immunity, expert says.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 15:42:35 GMT
Delay to enforcement of Scottish vaccine passport scheme
Nicola Sturgeon announces a "grace period" before the new certification rules will be enforced.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:46:18 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?

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:51:44 GMT
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 07:38:46 GMT
Elise Christie: British speed skater says she was raped aged 19
British Olympic speed skater Elise Christie says she was raped when she was 19 - and now wants to help others.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 10:40:48 GMT
Sparta Prague v Rangers: What can Steven Gerrard's side expect from Czech test?
BBC Scotland explores what Rangers can expect from Sparta Prague, how they can win and why Ondrej Kudela's race charge is clouding the contest.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 10:17:15 GMT
Celtic v Bayer Leverkusen: Can hosts tame 'new Havertz' Florian Wirtz?
Can Celtic tame Germany wonderkid Florian Wirtz in Thursday's Europa League meeting with Bayer Leverkusen?

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 09:28:33 GMT
Leigh Griffiths: Dundee striker charged by Scottish FA over flare kick
Dundee striker Leigh Griffiths has been charged with excessive misconduct by the Scottish FA after apparently kicking a flare into a stand of fans.



home