The company's brewery and 11 bars were bought by US firm Tilray for £33m after it went into administration.

Police Scotland say the accident on the A1, near Torness in East Lothian, happened at about 09:05.

Officers kept protestors apart outside Holyrood as an anti-immigration rally sparked a counter demonstration.

Police Scotland arrested the 34-year-old man and a 31-year-old Romanian woman at the Faslane naval base on Thursday.

The 44-year-old man was taken to hospital following the collision in Dalkeith but the van driver did not require treatment.

Ferries built in Turkey for CalMac are expected to arrive five months ahead of schedule, in a 'game changer' for the ageing fleet.

Environmental charities are calling for a moratorium on the spreading of sewage sludge on farmland till the risks are understood

The head of the Fire Brigades Union in Scotland has written to John Swinney calling for planned cuts to the fire service to be scrapped and 'clear commitments' made on investment following the fire on Union Street in Glasgow

Scotland’s posties say the service has failed and risks collapsing in just a few years. Frontline staff talk to our Writer at Large about the existential crisis facing the Royal Mail

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