Herald Scotland
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:56:00 +0100South Lanarkshire retirement village saved after collapse into administration
Experience buyer found for retirement village that fell into administration in 2023
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:18:44 +0100Three taken to hospital following three-vehicle crash on A71
Three people have been taken to hospital following a crash on the A71.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:53:00 +0100Scottish woman found dead in suitcase in Athens named
A Scottish woman found dead inside a suitcase in Athens has been named as Elizabeth-Jane Ross.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:52:05 +0100'A total utter shambles': Roll out of new ScotRail app hit by technical problems
Rail users across Scotland have shared that they are having problems accessing ScotRail's new app this morning.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:02:21 +0100Man arrested after report of indecent exposure in Glasgow park
A man has been arrested in connection with an indecent exposure incident in Glasgow's Kelvingrove Park.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 06:35:00 +0100Save our island flights: Find £1.3m or lose more routes, ministers warned
More of Scotland's lifeline island flights could disappear permanently unless ministers step in with £1.3 million, the nation's regional lifeline airline has warned.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 06:30:00 +0100Call for action as delivery riders put at risk by low pay and pressure
Unions have warned food delivery riders are being forced to take risks with their health to win work due to severe competition for orders
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0100New approach to literacy has pupils feeling supported rather than 'stupid'
Research from the University of Stirling has found that ability-based reading lessons leave pupils isolated and can have long-lasting effects on attainment.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Union demands next Scottish Labour leader must defeat SNP’s plans for 20,000 job cuts
Scotland's largest trade union Unison has said the next leader of Scottish Labour must stop the Scottish Government's plans to cut up to 20,000 public sector jobs.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Police slam Celtic in confidential briefing sent to ministers before title decider
Internal Police Scotland documents reveal Celtic FC failed to agree any alternative to unauthorised street celebrations despite nearly a year of talks, as riot officers were deployed and two were seriously injured following the club's fifth successiv...
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100‘Out of touch’ minister under fire after questioning funds for struggling services
The Herald can reveal Maree Todd questioned extra cash for alcohol services despite warnings patients were being left to navigate treatment alone.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 04:39:00 +0100UK garden centre operator hails ‘excellent’ results as profit and sales grow
A major garden centre group has hailed 'excellent' annual results, posting a rise in profit and turnover.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 04:31:00 +0100Funding deal will 'break down barriers to finance' across Scotland
Edinburgh-based Social Investment Scotland appointed to lead Community ENABLE programme
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 04:30:00 +0100Scots legal giant reports sixteenth consecutive year of growth
Brodies invests in team and office footprint during latest financial year
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 04:30:00 +0100Scotch whisky chiefs raising a glass in celebration, but for how long?
Distillery bosses will be hoping President Trump's tariff reversal will not be short-lived
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:05:00 +0100Scottish office market shows signs of recovery as demand and rental outlook improve
Demand for office space in Scotland is increasing, with new RICS figures showing rising occupier demand and growing confidence in rental growth across the sector.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:01:00 +0100National Lottery to help pay for new home for 130,000 Scottish art treasures
Work on the long-awaited project on Edinburgh's waterfront is expected to get underway within months.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100Mental health patients failed by Scotland's integrated care system, psychiatrists say
Scotland's psychiatrists have delivered a stark verdict on a decade of reform that has left no single organisation responsible for patient safety, and £1.5bn in annual spending that almost nobody can properly trace.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0100Circus Extreme presents: 'Rock It Out' across Scotland
ROCK IT OUT is a groundbreaking new show fusing live rock music and death-defying stunts! Visiting Beach Links in Aberdeen until August 3, and Silverburn Shopping Centre in Glasgow, August 7-23.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:50:00 +0100Trains suspended between Milngavie and Edinburgh following cable theft
Rail commuters are facing disruption this morning in the Central Belt.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:34:55 +0100Edinburgh's North Bridge on track to open this week
Edinburgh's North Bridge is on track to open this week, bringing a final end to eight years of work.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 22:03:06 +0100Ewan McGregor reveals why he finds low-budget films more exciting than blockbusters
The star spoke of his frustrations with the screen industry as he revealed plans to return to the stage in Scotland for the first time in decades.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:39:00 +0100New images reveal charred aftermath of Cairngorms wildfire two weeks into blaze
New images show the charred aftermath of the devastating wildfire in the Cairngorms near Ryvoan Bothy.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:44:00 +0100Hostel drops expansion bid after anti-social behaviour fears and 258 police call-outs
Plans to extend a Dennistoun hostel have been withdrawn after neighbours raised fears over a potential rise in anti-social behaviour.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:01:00 +0100‘Glasgow, where’s your troosers?’ Commonwealth Games volunteers hit by kit shortage
Volunteers at the budget 2026 Commonwealth Games were left asking, “Glasgow, where’s your troosers?” after a temporary supply problem threatened to leave them caught short.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0100Competition launched to name new MRI suite in the Western Isles
NHS Western Isles has launched a public competition to name the new MRI suite at Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway ahead of its opening later this year.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:43:00 +0100Glasgow art exhibition to raise funds for humanitarian efforts in Gaza
An exhibition and art sale will take place in Glasgow next weekend to raise money for humanitarian efforts in Gaza
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:26:00 +0100Historic 1,200-acre Scottish sporting estate hits market for over £6million
The historic 1,242-acre Blackwood Estate in Dumfriesshire has been listed for sale with offers over £6 million, featuring a country house, farmland, forestry and renowned River Nith salmon fishing.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0100Manhunt launched as cyclist stabbed by fellow cyclist after 'verbal altercation'
A manhunt has been launched after a cyclist was stabbed by a fellow cyclist following a "verbal altercation" in Glasgow.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:21:43 +0100Fringe fury as Princes Street remains shut for three more weeks over safety fears
Public transport disruption is expected for at least two weeks of the Edinburgh Festival season.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0100Ewan McGregor to star alongside Alan Cumming in new Pitlochry Festival Theatre play
The stage and screen stars will play a gay couple coming to terms with a life-changing dementia diagnosis in an adaption of the film Supernova.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0100Profits up, share price down: why is Aberdeen out of favour with investors?
The half-year numbers look strong, but the traditional investment business remains under pressure
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:43:00 +0100Surveillance plane launched from Scots air base as 'Russian' ships traverse North Sea
A surveillance plane was launched from RAF Lossiemouth over the North Sea on Wednesday, with a number of sanctioned oil tankers operating in the area
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:20:00 +0100Loganair urged to reverse axing 'lifeline' flights which 'threaten £7bn investment'
Loganair has been urged to reverse a decision to reduce "lifeline" air services, which council and business leaders say "threatens" £7bn worth of investment.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:05:10 +0100Edinburgh brewer predicts record production as demand for fruit beers grows
Edinburgh-based Vault City expects record production this year, with output set to rise 38 per cent as demand for its fruit-packed beers continues to grow.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:40:34 +0100Luxury Scottish resort unveils new leadership team during multi-million-pound revamp
JA Mar Hall Golf and Spa Resort has appointed three senior leaders across its food, beverage and housekeeping teams as part of its multi-million-pound transformation.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:42:39 +0100Andy Burnham's mistake in shutting SNP out of National Care Service talks
The SNP could show Andy Burnham what not to do when attempting to create a National Care Service.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:34:00 +0100Reform deputy leader reports Aamer Anwar to police over Glasgow protest ‘hate speech’
A top lawyer has been reported to the police for "hate speech" by Reform UK's deputy leader in Scotland.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:24:15 +0100KLM airline celebrates 80 years of flights between Glasgow and Amsterdam
KLM is celebrating 80 years of flights between Glasgow and Amsterdam, with up to four daily services now linking Scotland to more than 160 destinations worldwide.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:16:00 +0100Edinburgh bar unveils offers and events as tram disruption impacts local businesses
Leith businesses are feeling the impact of Edinburgh’s tram closure, with Malones Leith investing in new events, menus and community offers to support local trade.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:52:00 +0100Edinburgh cocktail bar reopens after £100k revamp with new menus and look
The Blackbird, located at 37-39 Leven Street, has launched new cocktail and food menus as well as completing a significant interior refurbishment.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0100'Revenue at my Leith restaurant is down sixty per cent since Princes Street blaze'
Chef Dean Banks told The Herald that City of Edinburgh Council must step up to help businesses suffering from the drop in footfall.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:28:00 +0100New flight routes connecting Glasgow, Aberdeen and Highlands in £2.4m investment
New flight routes connecting Glasgow and Aberdeen to the north of Scotland will begin next month after a £2.4 million investment by the Scottish Government and Highland Council.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:24:05 +0100Aberdeen office demand jumps 78% as take-up reaches 289,695 sq ft
Office take-up in Aberdeen has risen by 78 per cent in the first half of 2026, with strong demand from the energy sector and record levels of Grade A office deals.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:16:00 +0100New Hillhouse boss to lead Edinburgh asphalt facility opening soon
Hillhouse Group has appointed Zander Calderwood to oversee asphalt production across its five plants as the company prepares to open its new Edinburgh Asphalt facility in Midlothian.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0100Macallan Estate becomes first Scottish whisky site to gain top conservation award
The Macallan Estate has become the first whisky estate in Scotland to receive Wildlife Estates Scotland accreditation, recognising its conservation work, biodiversity efforts and sustainable land management.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:56:00 +0100Historic RAAC-hit theatre's final curtain call after 55 years ahead of demolition
East Lothian’s Brunton Hall will close its doors for the last time next month as the last council services leave the condemned building.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:49:24 +0100Third CCTV appeal following disorder after Celtic's Premiership title celebrations
Police have released a third and final batch of CCTV images in the probe into violent disorder at Celtic's title celebrations.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:58:36 +0100Scottish family-owned food company posts £4 million drop in profits
A Scottish food company has posted a drop in annual profits of over £4 million.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:28:11 +0100Chief constable promises further action after ‘disgraceful scenes’ in Glasgow
The chief constable of Police Scotland has condemned the “disgraceful scenes” around a protest in Glasgow on Saturday, saying further action will be taken to find those who broke the law