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Mon, 19 Jul 2021 07:57:23 GMT
Covid restrictions ease as Scotland moves to level zero
The whole of Scotland has now moved to the lowest level of Covid regulations.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 07:02:44 GMT
Scotland's papers: Freedom Day idea 'not sensible' as restrictions ease
Nicola Sturgeon's warning that Scotland is not yet ready to return to normality is on several front pages.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 06:14:01 GMT
Three motorcyclists die in weekend crashes
A 47-year-old man died in Aberdeenshire, a 56-year-old man died in Fort William and another died in Ayrshire.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:56:18 GMT
Bike carriages rolled out on West Highland rail line
The specialist Highland Explorer train carriages have designated spaces for up to 20 bicycles.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 16:21:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Nearly a third of young adults still unvaccinated
All over-18s in Scotland are offered an appointment but more than 260,000 younger adults have not yet had a first dose.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 16:28:03 GMT
Firefighters tackle blaze at Fife Zoo
A fire broke out in a roof space, the second such incident at the attraction near Cupar in just over a year.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 13:17:18 GMT
Ruth Davidson to join House of Lords on Tuesday
The former Scottish Conservative leader will take the title Baroness Davidson of Lundin Links.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 11:59:49 GMT
£500k grant offered to restore fire-ravaged Troon railway station
The Victorian Troon Station was devastated by a blaze on Saturday afternoon.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 12:24:23 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Peterhead FC's team effort on Covid jab
Eight players from Peterhead FC were vaccinated together in the hope they can act as role models.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 08:47:56 GMT
Man's body recovered after Threipmuir reservoir search
The family of a man who fell from an inflatable boat at Threipmuir in Edinburgh on Wednesday have been informed.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 08:13:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: France arrivals must quarantine despite rule change
A planned relaxation of Scotland's rules on Monday will not apply to travellers coming from France.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 23:01:19 GMT
Long Covid funding to unearth new treatments
Researchers from across the UK will investigate everything from brain fog to ongoing breathlessness.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 11:11:09 GMT
Google Maps updates 'dangerous' Ben Nevis route
The firm insists its map service did not direct walkers to a "potentially fatal" trail - but makes changes to avoid confusion.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 17:01:46 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'Heartless' quarantine decision to be re-examined
Laura Soutar is stuck in hotel isolation in Majorca while her father Iain, from Milngavie, has just days to live.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 13:50:58 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 15:41:12 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Do I need a vaccine certificate to travel?
The documents could be used in an international vaccine passport programme enabling foreign travel.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 14:32:21 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What rules are changing, and when?
The whole of Scotland will move to level zero on 19 July but what does that actually mean we can do?

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 05:10:46 GMT
What happened to Scotland's 'free from Covid' hopes?
In summer 2020, there was talk of being "not far away" from eliminating the virus. That did not happen, but is there still cause for optimism?

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 05:11:33 GMT
Does political pressure shape pandemic decisions?
With Scotland and England on the road out of lockdown, does political pressure encourage a "four nation" approach?

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 05:20:09 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Can rising Edinburgh cases be explained?
Scotland's capital has seen positive coronavirus cases reach unprecedented levels in the last two weeks. So, why might that be?

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 05:02:55 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Can we stop worrying about high case numbers?
As vaccination reduces serious illness from Covid-19, the Scottish government is changing its strategy.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:30:06 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What level is your area in?
Many Scottish council areas saw restrictions ease earlier this month, but some remained at the same level.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 15:57:50 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Recorded cases in children reach highest level
The number of weekly cases among 0-14 year olds is now higher than in early January, figures show.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 21:49:14 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What will the next few months be like?
Scotland has put the brakes on easing Covid restrictions this summer but there is confidence it is just a pause.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:45:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Answers to your questions
Some of the most recent answers to your questions about the pandemic in Scotland.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:43:23 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Ten ways crime changed during the pandemic
Shoplifting slumped but assaults on police officers went up during a "unique year" for crime levels in Scotland.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 05:35:55 GMT
Covid in Scotland: When will we know if the vaccination programme is working?
The link between Covid cases and hospital admissions seems to be weakening - but when will we know for sure?

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 07:23:11 GMT
David Haggart: The killer whose story inspired a Hollywood legend
How a man executed for a murder in a south of Scotland town ended up immortalised in a movie.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 08:53:18 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'Covid Toes' has left me unable to wear shoes
Sofia, 13, is barely able to walk due to the condition which leaves her feet swollen and covered in blisters.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:51:51 GMT
Entire whisky distillery ships out to China
More than 35 tonnes of production equipment is leaving Scotland for the port of Tianjin under a £3m deal.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 12:35:15 GMT
Are European 'Aires' the answer to Scotland's dirty campers?
The French-style sites with basic facilities for motorhomes are popping up across Scotland.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 16:11:30 GMT
The Scottish spaceman piloting Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic flight
David Mackay was chief pilot for the test mission on board Virgin Galactic's Unity rocket plane.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 05:23:12 GMT
Is a new oil field climate change hypocrisy?
As Glasgow prepares to host the COP26 climate summit, a new oil field west of Shetland could get the green light.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:11:03 GMT
Outlander star Sam Heughan funds Scottish drama scholarship
Sam Heughan has created a scholarship and scriptwriting competition at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 22:31:39 GMT
How cattle are helping rare butterflies to thrive at Mabie Forest
Pearl-bordered fritillary numbers are rising at one site - with some unusual assistance.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 21:45:30 GMT
Covid in ScotlandThe 13-year-old suffering with 'Covid Toes'
Sofia has had the condition since October and is now barely able to walk or wear normal shoes.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:45:04 GMT
Indiana Jones scenes filmed in Glasgow city centre
Filming is in full swing in Glasgow city centre for the new Indiana Jones movie.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:23:30 GMT
How football helped the survivors of Glasgow hotel knife attack
Three of the asylum seekers who survived the Park Inn stabbing say football is helping them move on.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 09:14:42 GMT
Using TikTok to help my mum remember
When Alzheimer’s started to affect a Glasgow woman's memory, her son began uploading video clips.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 15:09:49 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Restrictions to ease but face coverings remain
Nicola Sturgeon says Scotland is to move to level zero restrictions with "certain modifications".

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 18:12:18 GMT
The Open 2021: Bob MacIntyre feels 'ready' for major win after eighth-place finish
Bob MacIntyre says he has the game to win a major after finishing equal eighth, and the top Briton, at the Open at Royal St George's.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 06:18:50 GMT
What awaits Scottish clubs in European qualifying competitions?
Scottish clubs' European campaigns begin this week, but what awaits Celtic, Aberdeen and Hibernian, then St Johnstone, Rangers, Glasgow City and Celtic's women?

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 08:52:39 GMT
Tokyo 2020: Duncan Scott has 'no negative thoughts' as he eyes medals at Covid-hit Olympics
Scottish swimmer Duncan Scott says he has "nothing to lose" at the upcoming Olympics and feels unaffected by the event's year-long delay.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 07:05:32 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Starfelt, Rangers, Morelos, Midtjylland, Ross, Sheridan
Celtic await for visa and confirmation of arrival date for defender as Dundee pursue former top-flight striker.



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