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Wed, 10 Feb 2021 06:17:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Families make plea to resume care home visits
Families are telling the Scottish government: "It's time to let us in" as visiting guidelines are reviewed.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 06:21:13 GMT
Repayments for delayed Edinburgh children's hospital to increase
Work to bring Edinburgh's delayed Sick Kids hospital up to standard triggers a hike in maintenance fees.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:56:43 GMT
Rail and road problems as temperatures hit new low of -17.1C
Scotland is facing a second day of travel disruption after further heavy snowfall and freezing conditions.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:00:28 GMT
Scotland's papers: Salmond probe 'in doubt' and quarantine 'loophole'
Question marks over the Alex Salmond inquiry and cross-border Covid concerns make the front pages of Scotland's papers.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 23:06:51 GMT
MP Joanna Cherry describes 'campaign of abuse' over views
The Edinburgh MP has told a political magazine she was subjected to abuse due to her stance on transgender issues.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 18:55:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Quarantine hotel plan to cover all overseas flights
Everyone arriving on an overseas flight will have to quarantine in a hotel for 10 days at a cost of at least £1,750.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:30:39 GMT
Lord Advocate says sorry to former Rangers administrators
The most senior law officer in Scotland publicly apologises to two men who were wrongfully prosecuted.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:32:04 GMT
John Beattie: My daughter tackled cancer then scored for Arsenal
BBC presenter John Beattie shares his pride over how daughter Jen dealt with her diagnosis during a pandemic.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 18:34:47 GMT
Taxi driver, 59, dies following Glasgow crash
The man was the only person involved in the crash in the Springburn area of Glasgow.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:26:20 GMT
Salmond and Sturgeon: What is the controversy all about?
Two central characters in the Scottish independence movement are in a bitter dispute.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 19:21:27 GMT
Long vaccine queues 'should never happen again'
Politicians voiced anger over problems which led to people in Fife waiting hours in the "freezing cold" for their jabs.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 16:33:38 GMT
Climber rescued after falling almost 50ft in Glen Coe
The man, who injured both his ankles, was rescued in a "tricky" operation by Glencoe MRT and the coastguard.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 15:37:00 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 11:31:45 GMT
Why are care home residents still dying with Covid?
Almost all residents of Scottish care homes have been vaccinated - so why are they still reporting outbreaks?

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:24:47 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How will the phased return to school work?
BBC Scotland has rounded up what we know so far about how the return to the classroom will be rolled out.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:56:38 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus
As the Covid death toll continues to rise, we share tributes to some of those who have lost their lives to the virus.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 06:35:53 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How gaming helps people connect during lockdown
Gamers in Glasgow tell BBC Scotland how their hobby has helped them cope during the pandemic.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 14:22:52 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How many people have been vaccinated?
Information and analysis of weekly coronavirus vaccination figures from Public Health Scotland.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 06:11:23 GMT
Covid in Scotland data: What's happening in the community?
BBC Scotland's Marc Ellison examines the latest data to find out how coronavirus is affecting neighbourhoods across Scotland.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:45:36 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Peacetime excess deaths highest since 1891
Peacetime excess deaths for 2020 were the highest in Scotland since 1891, official figures show.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 16:48:22 GMT
Covid vaccine: Will Scotland have enough time to meet jabs target?
Scotland opens new mass vaccination centres as it aims to protect the oldest and most vulnerable from Covid illness.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:34:34 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The six new lockdown rules
Nicola Sturgeon announces the areas where restrictions will be tightened in Scotland from Saturday.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:28:15 GMT
Covid in Scotland: When will I be vaccinated against the virus?
Scotland's vaccination programme has moved up a gear - but when will you receive a jab?

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 14:41:14 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How do the rules compare to last year?
Some restrictions have been tightened amid concerns the "stay at home" message has not had the same impact.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 00:05:37 GMT
Covid vaccine: How does a vaccine get approved?
The NHS is carrying out the biggest vaccination campaign in its history - what safety checks were made?

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 17:05:43 GMT
Is Scotland 'picking up pace' on vaccinations?
Fewer elderly people in the community have been immunised, but nearly all care homes have had residents vaccinated.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:23:19 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Are cases high in your community?
Do you know how Covid-19 is spreading in your community? Public Health Scotland is providing more detail about the pandemic.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:53:02 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where will I get my vaccine?
More than 1,000 locations across Scotland will be used for the community vaccination programme.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 16:14:31 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the latest lockdown rules?
Scotland is heading into a new coronavirus lockdown - what are the rules in your area?

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 22:46:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Parents' verdicts on week one of home-schooling
The new school term began in Scotland this week - but most pupils and teachers did not return to the classroom.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 10:27:30 GMT
Scotland exams 2021: How will grades be awarded?
Exams have been scrapped for a second year running so how will grades to be awarded to students?

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 16:40:37 GMT
What next for the Holyrood inquiry with no Alex Salmond?
A tight remit and the absence of a key witness are sure to leave this committee with more questions than answers.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 12:41:29 GMT
Evidence St Kilda was inhabited 2,000 years ago
Archaeologists have uncovered pieces of pottery dating from the Iron Age on the archipelago's main island.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:59:24 GMT
Peaky Blinders: Cillian Murphy filming at Portsoy harbour
Lead actor Cillian Murphy is photographed in Aberdeenshire filming scenes for the popular gangster drama.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:22:05 GMT
'Treasure chest' of old photographic slides saved from Shetland dump
Hundreds of images of Shetland dating back 50 years were saved by one man "in the right place at the right time".

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:21:43 GMT
Will a better care system emerge from the Covid crisis?
A National Care Service is proposed to improve adult social care - but what does that mean and will it happen?

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:17:03 GMT
Covid in Scotland: An intensive care night shift 10 months on
BBC Scotland returns to the ICU at Hairmyres to see how the staff are coping after almost a year of Covid.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 13:30:22 GMT
Snow blankets Scotland as temperatures plunge
Scotland has been hit by widespread heavy snowfalls across large parts of the country.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 21:52:22 GMT
Scottish Labour leadership: Lennon and Sarwar on indyref2
Candidates Monica Lennon and Anas Sarwar discuss the possibility of another referendum on Scottish independence.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 10:28:37 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Police confront rules breach partygoers
BBC Scotland accompanied police as they responded to reports of illegal lockdown gatherings.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 14:46:19 GMT
Defence secretary: Covid will be ‘ongoing challenge’ to the world
UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says the UK has to “be alert” to new mutations of the coronavirus.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 13:11:08 GMT
Jeane Freeman: Aim to vaccinate all adults in Scotland ‘in summer’
Scotland’s health secretary says it is her ambition to have every adult vaccinated for Covid "in the summer".

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:56:58 GMT
Six Nations: Which Scots are in British & Irish Lions contention?
BBC Scotland assesses which of Gregor Townsend's squad are in contention to be selected for the British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:41:38 GMT
Albian Ajeti: Celtic striker's simulation charge 'not proved'
Celtic forward Albian Ajeti avoids a two-game ban for diving after an appeal against the Scottish FA charge returns a 'not proved' verdict.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:35:56 GMT
Andy Murray wins season opener at ATP Challenger in Biella
Andy Murray begins his season with victory over Germany's Maximilian Marterer in the ATP Challenger in Biella, Italy.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:10:50 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Rangers, Celtic, Scottish Cup, Scottish FA, Aberdeen, Hibs, Motherwell
Former Rangers chairman taunts Celtic over faltering 10 in a row bid, while Hibs are urged to target second place.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:50:32 GMT
Australian Open: Jamie Murray, Heather Watson & Dan Evans earn doubles wins
Britain's Jamie Murray wins in his Grand Slam return alongside Bruno Soares, while Heather Watson and Dan Evans also claim doubles victories.



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