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Wed, 09 Nov 2022 06:04:01 GMT
Royal College of Nursing set to confirm result of strike vote
Royal College of Nursing members could become the latest NHS staff to vote for industrial action.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 01:17:00 GMT
Nurses' strike: Why NHS is on brink of first UK walkout
With union expected to announce vote in favour of a UK walkout, what is the dispute about?

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 08:05:49 GMT
Scotland's papers: Post Office IT scandal appeal and Williamson quits
A review of the convictions of ex-sub-postmasters and Gavin Williamson resigning make the papers.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 06:04:13 GMT
University of Edinburgh apologises over payment backlog
Payments to students, staff and suppliers were delayed by the rollout of a new financial system.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 06:43:24 GMT
Former Archbishop of Glasgow Mario Conti dies, aged 88
The Catholic Church announced the former Archbishop of Glasgow died on Tuesday after a short illness.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 06:06:08 GMT
Large electric aircraft could fly Scottish lifeline routes
The potential of using Airlanders, described as part-plane-part-airship, is being examined.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 09:28:48 GMT
Nazareth singer Dan McCafferty dies, aged 76
The star, who sang the 1970s classics Love Hurts and Hair Of The Dog, died of unspecified causes.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 06:04:26 GMT
Long lost letters shine new light on 1800s Borders life
A vast collection of early 19th Century correspondence was found in office cupboards in Galashiels.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 17:07:26 GMT
Post Office IT scandal cases could be miscarriages of justice
The convictions of former sub-postmasters could now be quashed amid an IT scandal.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 13:50:43 GMT
NHS Scotland: Hospitals record worst ever A&E waiting times
More than 9,600 patients waited more than four hours in the emergency department in the final week of October.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 16:32:48 GMT
Circus performers pulled children from Moray crash wreck
An acrobat tells a court about the aftermath of a crash which claimed five lives in Moray in 2018.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 14:31:11 GMT
Gang turns Glasgow care home minibus into bonfire
Residents at Balmanno care home in Glasgow will be unable to use the bus for outings and hospital appointments.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 17:30:37 GMT
Nicholas Rossi: Second expert says man's prints 'similar' to fugitive
A forensic expert said prints she was shown had similarities to wanted man Nicholas Rossi's.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 08:24:30 GMT
The Highland haven insulated from rising energy prices
A hydroelectric scheme provides power for the 120 people living in the remote community of Knoydart.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 07:57:21 GMT
I can't afford to heat my flat - but free coats keep me warm
Dave Smith couldn't believe it when he saw that a local shop was allowing people to take coats for free.

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 05:19:47 GMT
Contents of a single parcel go up by £19 - food bank provider
High inflation sees charities having to use more of their funds to provide the basics for those who struggle.

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 05:30:53 GMT
How a family of 14 is coping with rising costs
Zoe and Ben Sullivan explain how they have been cutting costs as the family’s energy and fuel bills double.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 09:07:29 GMT
The impact on a unique Scottish way of life
Crofters have expressed concerns over increasing feed, fuel and energy prices.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 12:44:28 GMT
Boy, 12, signs for Dundee Utd after fleeing war in Ukraine
Stanislav Drabych, 12, says he'll repay the club by one day helping them win the league.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 12:11:41 GMT
How might Scotland's electoral map be changing?
Widespread changes to UK constituencies in Scotland are being drawn up, including the loss of two MPs.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 06:05:26 GMT
BBC presenter got sepsis after doing awareness interview
Sarah McMullan was admitted to A&E with sepsis weeks after she helped highlight the deadly condition.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 06:05:44 GMT
I'd rather go to the dentist than have a haircut
Two Edinburgh hairdressers are taking steps to try to help people who dread going to a salon.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 11:16:53 GMT
Groom with a view: Highland registrars' outdoor duties
Highland Council says its staff are increasingly carrying out their duties in hard-to-reach places.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 14:35:32 GMT
COP27: Is Scotland still leading the way on climate change?
A year on from COP26 in Glasgow what progress is Scotland making on its climate change targets?

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 15:25:02 GMT
Artist's work tells story of fleeing war in Ukraine
Oleksandra Novatska moved to the south of Scotland after escaping the conflict in her homeland.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 11:55:34 GMT
Is there an end in sight to rail strike disruption?
Commuters in Scotland have faced regular disruption to rail services over the last six months.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 08:56:28 GMT
Will COP27 be any different to the Glasgow summit?
Experts and activists in Scotland discuss the mood music ahead of the next climate conference.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 13:06:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The latest cases
A weekly update on Covid-19 cases, hospital admissions and deaths in Scotland.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 14:32:20 GMT
Boy, 12, who fled war in Ukraine to sign for Dundee United
Stanislav Drabych, a 12-year-old boy who fled the war in Ukraine with his family, says signing for Dundee United is "like Christmas Day".

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 06:21:26 GMT
Meet the four-year-old maths whizz
Jamie is only four and already impressing with his ability to handle tricky maths.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:27:38 GMT
Police chief condemns 'deplorable' Dundee rioting
Police Scotland's Chief Superintendent Phil Davison has condemned the "reckless and deplorable" behaviour of young people who rioted on the streets of an area of Dundee.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 08:36:09 GMT
Youths set fires and hurl fireworks in Dundee
A group of youths have gone on a Halloween rampage in an area of Dundee.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:24:45 GMT
Cathcart Cemetery: The graveyard that is a pilgrimage for football fans
Discover the secrets of the Victorian graveyard in Glasgow that has become a place of pilgrimage for football fans.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 05:17:01 GMT
'Rare condition gives me TV static in my vision'
A 19-year-old from South Lanarkshire has a little known condition which constantly affects her vision.

Tue, 03 May 2022 13:14:52 GMT
Sepsis took me from this selfie to a coma in hours
Kimberley Bradley had her toes amputated on both feet and almost died but still considers herself lucky.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 05:07:20 GMT
I forgive the man who tried to murder me
A killer on home release left Linda McDonald for dead - now she says the parole system must change.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 08:15:17 GMT
'We got married after being mixed up as babies'
A chance meeting led to Jim and Margaret Mitchell falling in love 20 years after a maternity ward mix-up.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 05:15:58 GMT
'My mesh horror story is now on public display'
Lisa Megginson had her transvaginal mesh tape surgically removed after years of health problems.

Thu, 19 May 2022 05:20:32 GMT
I learned to sing using YouTube - and now it's my career
A holiday rep who was unable to sing teaches himself then scoops two music awards.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 15:07:27 GMT
Fire crews tackle blaze at shop in Leven
About 60 firefighters were sent to the blaze at a Poundstretcher store in Leven.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 17:01:47 GMT
Cost of new Highland prison rises to almost £140m
An original estimate for building HMP Highland had been put at £52m.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 15:22:24 GMT
Man charged following Aberdeenshire school bus crash
A ladder hit the bus, which was travelling from Kintore to Kemnay Academy, on the B994 on Friday.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 11:58:22 GMT
Quarry firm appeals against West Linton plan rejection
Stonepack was refused planning permission to extract sand and gravel from a site in the Borders.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 14:42:47 GMT
Man admits causing baby daughter's brain damage
A court hears he repeatedly shook the four-month-old girl, causing a bleed on her brain.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 08:37:50 GMT
Rangers: Nathan Patterson sale helps generate £5.9m operating profit
Nathan Patterson's £11.5m sale to Everton helps Rangers report a £5.9m operating profit in their accounts for the year to June.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 22:35:05 GMT
Billie Jean King Cup Finals: Great Britain lose to Kazakhstan after Katie Boulter & Harriet Dart defeats
Great Britain's uphill task at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals becomes even harder after they lose their opening tie against Kazakhstan in Glasgow.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 07:07:43 GMT
Richard Foster: Rangers need to give Van Bronckhorst chance to regain mojo
Giovanni van Bronckhorst deserves the chance to right Rangers' wrongs, writes BBC Scotland pundit Richard Foster.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 07:31:48 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Rangers, Van Bronckhorst, Celtic, Cummings
Rangers manager rejects Laudrup criticism, Celtic players will not feature for Scotland and Jason Cummings on World Cup place.



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