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Fri, 28 Jan 2022 06:31:30 GMT
Five years in hospital 'is like dad being stolen'
Hospital has become home for Donnie Watt and other patients with complex medical needs who spend years on NHS wards.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 09:37:10 GMT
Unknown substance warning as Orkney pupils fall ill
Two young people are in hospital in Orkney as police warn about capsules containing an unidentified liquid.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:25:08 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Rules on distancing and face masks relaxed further
The easing of restrictions comes as the Omicron variant wave continues to decline in Scotland.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:07:03 GMT
Scotland's papers: Warning council tax bills likely to rise
Several of the front pages look at extra money for councils in a bid to ward off increased bills.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 06:31:09 GMT
Kelso fox hunt footage reported to police
The League Against Cruel Sports' allegations about a hunt near Kelso have been refuted by the Buccleuch Hunt.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 06:32:02 GMT
Scotland's first 'enclosed' salmon farm to open on Loch Long
Innovative containers protecting farmed fish from pollution and lice could help secure the future of industry.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 06:31:45 GMT
MRI scanner in Aberdeen speaks in Doric dialect to comfort patients
The body-scanning machine at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary offers multiple languages including the north east dialect.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 17:47:36 GMT
Missing walker sheltered under boulder in 100mph winds
The woman is safe and well after being reported missing on a walk to Ben Macdui, Britain's second highest mountain.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 09:00:02 GMT
Fire crews tackle flats blaze in Livingston
Emergency services were called to the fire in the Craigshill area at about 20:30 on Thursday.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 17:16:10 GMT
Extra cash for Scottish councils in bid to avoid tax hikes
The Scottish government will give councils an extra £120m in an attempt to avoid big local tax rises.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:18:12 GMT
Council lose £6.5m claim against bus firm over Glasgow bin lorry crash
Glasgow City Council had brought the action against First Bus, the former employer of bin lorry driver Harry Clarke.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:22:53 GMT
Kenyan tea pickers allowed to sue firm in Scotland
The tea pickers claim they have suffered injuries due to conditions on farms run by a Scottish firm.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 17:27:08 GMT
One mother's story of 'broken' children's mental health service
Families, experts and charities say Scotland's children's mental health services have been at crisis point for far too long.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:03:46 GMT
Care workers 'not adequately valued or rewarded'
A watchdog report says the crisis in the social care workforce needs to be addressed urgently.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 15:35:58 GMT
Storm Arwen: Volunteers and community groups 'key in future extreme weather'
The Scottish government reveals changes to strengthen resilience during severe weather events after Storm Arwen.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:23:22 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 16:10:25 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the rules?
The Scottish government has announced a further easing of the restrictions - so what will be changing?

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 11:06:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Self-isolation rules eased for care home residents
New residents will no longer have to isolate if they have a negative PCR test and no Covid symptoms.

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 14:27:52 GMT
Covid: Are Scotland and England's isolation rules different?
With changes to Covid rules, there's been some confusion over the differences on each side the border.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 15:04:12 GMT
Vaccine passports: How does Scotland's scheme work?
The scheme, which applies to nightclubs and large events, came into effect last year.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:11:22 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What happens when the virus becomes endemic?
Experts and politicians say Scotland needs to learn to live with Covid for the "foreseeable future".

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 06:53:11 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Answers to your questions
BBC Scotland answers your questions about the latest Covid restrictions.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:06:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: One million cases - but what's the true figure?
Scotland's one million confirmed cases is a big underestimate of the actual number of infections.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 17:39:35 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How are schools coping?
As pupils return to class, we look at the picture across Scotland on how the pandemic is being felt.

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 09:22:43 GMT
Coronavirus treatments: What progress is being made?
Medical teams around the world are learning which medicines work best against Covid.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 06:38:08 GMT
Pet cat missing for 11 years reunited with owners
Fergus was found in Aberdeen earlier this month after going missing in Moray in 2010.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 21:05:32 GMT
Forced adoption: 'My baby was taken'
Mothers like Lisa Rolland, who felt pressured to give up her baby, are being asked to tell their stories.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:56:51 GMT
Where do Scottish Tory MPs stand on Johnson's future?
Conservative MPs could decide the prime minister's future - so what do the six Scottish Tories think?

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 06:13:14 GMT
Message in a bottle from Scottish girl found in Norway after 25 years
The bottle Joanna Buchan dropped in the sea at Peterhead when she was eight has washed up in Norway.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:31:47 GMT
Glasgow School of Art: The people still recovering from 2018 fire
Locals say the top of Sauchiehall Street still has a "dark, looming presence" from the 2018 blaze.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 12:30:15 GMT
In pictures: Scotland's climate story
Artworks and photographs capture the changing landscape and impact of pollution and extreme weather.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 16:16:46 GMT
Eerie tradition or eyesore? The Clootie Well clean-up row
Hundreds of rags which had been tied to trees at a Highlands "healing well" have been removed by a mystery person.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:06:07 GMT
Glasgow School of Art fire: Few answers and many, many questions
BBC Scotland arts correspondent Pauline McLean on what the investigation did - and did not - reveal.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:06:53 GMT
Why do I need new smoke alarms in my house?
Legislation is being introduced that requires all homes to have interlinked smoke alarms fitted.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 22:49:32 GMT
Kelso fox hunt film reported to police
The League Against Cruel Sports' allegations about a hunt near Kelso have been refuted by the Buccleuch Hunt.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 11:27:46 GMT
Holocaust Memorial Day: ‘It is imperative to never forget’
Henry Wuga, escaped the persecution of the Nazis and says people must remember what happened.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 16:20:26 GMT
Scotland to begin 'phased return' to the office
The first minister says an improving Covid situation means staff can begin a phased return to the office from next Monday.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 14:02:05 GMT
Glasgow School of Art fires: Timeline of key developments
A timeline of the key developments in the fires which devastated Glasgow School of Art.

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:57:12 GMT
Aurora Borealis hunters on the thrill of chasing the Northern Lights
Avid followers of the Aurora Borealis share the lengths they go to to see the lights dance.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 22:04:53 GMT
Amad Diallo: Who is Rangers' new £19m loan signing from Man Utd?
Can new loan signing Amad Diallo live up to his exciting potential at Rangers after joining on loan from Manchester United?

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 07:54:27 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Ajeti, Hearts, Rangers, Souttar, St Johnstone, Hallberg
Celtic striker targeted as St Johnstone close in on Hibernian midfielder.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 12:15:43 GMT
Scottish Cup: Hibs at Arbroath & Peterhead v Dundee fifth-round ties live on BBC
Scottish Cup last-16 ties involving Premiership clubs Hibernian and Dundee against lower-league opposition will be live on the BBC next month.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 08:34:40 GMT
Who are the Scots heading to the Winter Olympics?
Meet the 19 Scots who are heading to the Winter Olympics in Beijing as part of the 50-strong Team GB squad.



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