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Fri, 30 Apr 2021 16:00:03 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Most councils on track for level 2 restrictions
All but one Scottish council area - Moray - now have fewer than 50 Covid cases per 100,000.

Sat, 01 May 2021 08:02:07 GMT
Former BiFab yard in Burntisland secures first tenant
An Aberdeen-based dive systems specialist has set up a new operations facility at the Burntisland site.

Sat, 01 May 2021 07:41:48 GMT
Scotland's papers: Vile football abuse and Scotland almost virus free
A footballer who quit the game over mental health abuse and plummeting infection rates make the front pages.

Sat, 01 May 2021 08:22:19 GMT
V&A Dundee reopens with 'poignant' paean to clubland
The museum reopens with a major exhibition celebrating club culture across the world.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 15:13:14 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Nightclubs launch legal bid over restrictions
A group of bar and nightclub bosses have launched a bid to end limits on venue capacity and opening hours.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 21:01:39 GMT
Fire crews tackle wildfire on Isle of Coll
It is understood the fire broke out in a garage then spread to grassland near the village of Arinagour.

Sat, 01 May 2021 08:22:50 GMT
HMS Unicorn goes under the microscope for preservation project
A major survey of HMS Unicorn is under way in Dundee as part of a major preservation project.

Sat, 01 May 2021 08:23:17 GMT
Scottish election 2021: What first time voters need to know
Political correspondent Rajdeep Sandhu answers some of the big questions about the election.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 16:56:12 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Rewind Scotland festival cancelled for second year
Organisers blamed a lack of clarity on the lifting of Covid restrictions for the decision.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 12:25:01 GMT
David Cox: Albion Rovers striker quits football over 'abuse' claim during Stenhousemuir game
Albion Rovers' David Cox says he has quit football after claiming he was verbally abused about his mental health struggles by an opposition player.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 13:44:49 GMT
Ferguson shipyard made £100m loss after being nationalised
The figures for Ferguson Marine cover the first few months after it came under Scottish government control.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 21:51:31 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Meeting the Scots who don't vote
Almost half of Scots don't cast a ballot in Holyrood elections - who are they, and why don't they vote?

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 21:51:40 GMT
Your Questions Answered on the Scottish election
BBC Scotland's political editor has the answers to the key questions voters have been asking.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 22:03:30 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Five unknowns which could decide the race
How could turnout, the pandemic, smaller parties and key constituency races affect the Holyrood result?

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 22:04:38 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Who are the smaller parties standing for election?
A guide to the 20 smaller parties who are standing in the Scottish Parliament election on 6 May.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:03:15 GMT
Scottish election 2021: What issues are important to young voters?
Voters under 30 have shared their views on what matters to them when casting their votes.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 09:46:20 GMT
Scottish Election 2021: Have the parties lost their momentum?
Prof Sir John Curtice looks at where the parties stand in polling ahead of the Scottish Parliament election.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 05:07:50 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Five ways to win a digital election campaign
What messages are Scotland's parties pushing in their digital ad campaigns for the Holyrood election?

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:41:14 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Is this Scotland’s climate election?
We take a look at one of the big issues of this election – and one of the biggest facing the world.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 05:03:25 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Can unionists block another independence referendum?
In the second of two Scottish election pieces, we look at the parties opposing another vote on independence.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 14:41:14 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Who should I vote for? Compare party policies
Compare where the parties stand on key issues - from Covid-19 and the NHS to education and the environment.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 15:54:37 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Scottish Labour policies explained
The Scottish Labour Party's election manifesto has been launched. What are its most eye-catching promises?

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 21:39:27 GMT
Scottish election 2021: How will pupils catch up on lost education?
How well are schools bouncing back from Covid and how are pupils catching up with lost education?

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 05:13:02 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Can independence supporters force another referendum?
In the first of two Scottish election pieces we explore the differences in the pro-independence movement. 

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 05:13:40 GMT
Scottish election 2021: The voters the parties are vying to win over
We speak to five voters who have yet to make up their minds in the Scottish election.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 16:43:27 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Scottish Conservative policies explained
The party has launched its election manifesto. What are its most eye-catching promises?

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:31:40 GMT
Scottish election 2021: A really simple guide
Everything you need to know ahead of the Scottish Parliament election on 6 May.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 13:21:38 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Scottish Conservatives manifesto at-a-glance
A rundown of the party's main policies ahead of next month's Scottish Parliament elections.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 05:12:44 GMT
Scottish election 2021: A simple guide to the Scottish Conservatives
Everything you need to know about the Scottish Conservatives ahead of the Holyrood election.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 08:47:33 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Ten seats to watch
Where are the constituencies that could tell us the story of the 2021 Scottish Parliament election?

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:41:40 GMT
What candidates are standing in my area?
Find out who is standing in your area in the Scottish Parliament election on 6 May.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 05:12:04 GMT
Scottish Election 2021: How does Scotland’s voting system work?
The BBC’s Connor Gillies talks through how your vote counts in the Holyrood election on 6 May.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 16:00:17 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Scottish Liberal Democrat policies explained
The Scottish Lib Dems' election manifesto has been launched. What are its most eye-catching promises?

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 12:47:58 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Scottish Lib Dem manifesto at-a-glance
A rundown of the party's main policies ahead of next month's Scottish Parliament elections.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 05:10:32 GMT
Scottish election 2021: A simple guide to the Scottish Liberal Democrats
Everything you need to know about the Scottish Liberal Democrats ahead of their election manifesto launch.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 15:21:09 GMT
Scottish election 2021: SNP policies explained
BBC Scotland correspondents analyse the pledges in the election manifesto of the SNP.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:24:58 GMT
Scottish election 2021: SNP manifesto at-a-glance
A rundown of the party's main policies ahead of next month's Scottish Parliament elections.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:14:19 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Scottish Green Party policies explained
BBC Scotland correspondents analyse the pledges in the election manifesto of the Scottish Green Party.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:09:13 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Where do the parties stand in the polls?
Prof Sir John Curtice looks at what the polls tell us about the Holyrood election race so far.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:11:33 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Scottish Greens manifesto at-a-glance
A rundown of the party's main policies ahead of next month's Scottish Parliament elections.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:09:48 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Will the suspension of campaigning affect the Holyrood vote?
Holyrood election campaigning is to resume but will the suspension have any impact on the election?

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 05:18:28 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Will there be a record number of female MSPs?
A new crop of MSPs will be elected on 6 May - but how well will they reflect the population voting for them?

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 13:05:01 GMT
Social media blackout: 'Deleting abuse is part of my morning routine'
Scottish Crystal Palace midfielder Leigh Nicol is subjected to online abuse every day.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 05:08:40 GMT
Cameron House Hotel fire death mum says she will fight for 'justice'
Jane Midgley tells the BBC her life has been destroyed by her son's death in a hotel fire in 2017.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:32:28 GMT
Pressure mounts to reopen Brexit deal
As the deal becomes legal on 1 May, the food sector says the agreement has brought "no gain and a world of pain".

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 07:17:31 GMT
'My doctor prescribed rambling for lockdown anxiety'
An 84-year-old widower expected to receive medication after he felt isolated during the pandemic.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 22:03:20 GMT
'We nearly lost Ava - our hearts break for Azaylia'
Ava Stark was saved by a bone marrow transplant, her family reflect on the death of nine-month-old Azaylia Cain.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 05:12:05 GMT
Billion-year-old fossil found preserved in Torridon rocks
Scientists said the microscopic fossil was "exceptionally" preserved in ancient rock in Torridon.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 00:12:58 GMT
Line Of Duty: 'My favourite thing is reading the wild fan theories'
Martin Compston, who plays DI Steve Arnott, reveals what happens off-screen on the hit drama.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 17:26:05 GMT
Covid in Scotland: South Pacific family stranded in Ayrshire for a year
They have been unable to return home after a family reunion in Ayrshire because of Covid travel restrictions.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:03:10 GMT
How Scotland's election could affect Northern Ireland's future
Scottish nationalists are hopeful of a fresh push for independence after the 6 May poll.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:07:46 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Family warning after 45-year-old dies of Covid
The death of Stephen Stewart, a married father-of-one, has shattered those closest to him.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 07:46:34 GMT
Glasgow student is youngest Mastermind champion at 24
Jonathan Gibson from Glasgow won the final of the long-running BBC quiz show by four points.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 21:57:20 GMT
Gregory's Girl: 'The affection for it overwhelms me'
The teenage romantic comedy set in a Scottish new town has been an enduring success for 40 years.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 11:40:56 GMT
Cameron House fire: 'I don't want another family to go through this'
The mother of a man who died in a hotel fire says a fatal accident inquiry could help save lives.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 10:06:39 GMT
Covid in Scotland: One mum's struggle with money in lockdown
A mother tells of her struggle through lockdown to feed and clothe her daughter while trying not to lose their home.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 08:15:43 GMT
Scottish election 2021: Scot Squad chief questions political leaders
Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson grills the party leaders ahead of the election.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 22:04:53 GMT
Scottish election 2021: What's it all about?
It's one week to go until the Scottish Parliament election - here's what you need to know.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 14:12:21 GMT
Youngest Mastermind winner: 'It feels like a dream'
Jonathan Gibson won the competition by four points and got a perfect score in his specialist subject.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 14:18:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 10:53:17 GMT
How many people in Scotland are not taking the Covid vaccine?
Some vulnerable groups have a lower figure for vaccine take-up than older age groups.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:42:43 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What rules are changing, and when?
As further lockdown restrictions are set to be relaxed in Scotland, what rules are changing and when?

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 21:55:34 GMT
Covid: How ready is Scotland to unlock?
With the country opening up a little more on Friday, here are five things about the state of the pandemic.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:34:13 GMT
Covid in numbers: The story of Scotland's pandemic
In the year since the first Covid lockdown, what have been the key moments in Scotland's pandemic?

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 17:26:48 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How are the numbers looking?
The lifting of more restrictions depends on continued progress in tackling the outbreak.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:14:19 GMT
Women under 50 have 'worse' Long Covid outcomes
Two separate studies suggest women under 50 have worse long-term outcomes after being in hospital with Covid.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:26:12 GMT
How do Scotland and England's routes out of lockdown compare?
The Scottish and UK governments have published their timetables for easing of lockdown restrictions.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 11:24:06 GMT
Your questions answered on Scotland's route out of lockdown
With the countdown to lockdown easing under way we have the answers to some of our readers' questions.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:11:16 GMT
What will Scotland's new Covid levels look like?
From 26 April, it is expected all parts of Scotland currently in level 4 will move down to a "modified" level 3.

Sat, 01 May 2021 07:15:02 GMT
Hamilton Academical: Is time running out to save their Scottish Premiership status?
Hamilton Academical have proved people wrong season after season in their quests for survival, but is time running out this time?

Sat, 01 May 2021 07:50:41 GMT
Curling: Team Muirhead off to winning start at World Women's Curling Championship
Scotland get off to a convincing start at the World Women's Curling Championship after defeating United States and Japan in Calgary.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 13:27:08 GMT
Scottish Premiership: Things to watch out for this weekend
Hibs aim to wrap up third place as Hamilton fight for survival before the final Old Firm derby of the season.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 11:11:48 GMT
James Forrest: Celtic winger fit to face Rangers and can shine at Euros - Kennedy
Celtic's James Forrest is fit to face Rangers on Sunday and can be a key player for Scotland at Euro 2020, says interim manager John Kennedy.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 16:11:58 GMT
Estoril Open: Cameron Norrie beats Cristian Garin to reach semi-finals
Britain's Cameron Norrie fights back to beat second seed Cristian Garin and reach the Estoril Open semi-finals.



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