Major fashion brand LKJ Bennett is making a return to the UK after closing all its stores and shutting down its website earlier this year.

A woman has died in hospital following a crash on the A70 near Cumnock.

Jeffrey Archer, bestselling author of Kane and Abel and former Conservative MP, has died suddenly and peacefully aged 86, publisher HarperCollins confirms.

Cabin crew are set to vote on potential strike action over pay

Members of the Scottish Parliament have been urged to speak out as the memorial centre for the Srebrenica Genocide is 'locked down' due to tensions in the region

Income rose by 330 per cent compared to the 2015/16 financial year, when the council levied 26,726 notices and took in £720,731.

New analysis of Ofcom mobile coverage data reveals Scotland has the UK's five worst 4G areas, with Highland at just 60.85% predicted coverage.

Calls to abolish the Standards Commission for Scotland have followed a judge’s criticism of its evidence guidance in the Fiona Higgins Glasgow councillor misconduct case.

A letter signed by MSPs from all parties, and backed by leading charities, demands detailed plans for improving lives and protecting rights.

Members of the University and College Union (UCU) at Edinburgh University are in the midst of a five-week strike over potential job cuts and programme closures.

Holyrood is being asked to press ministers to officially declare August 23 as 'Wallace Day' in honour of the Scottish thirteenth century military leader Sir William Wallace.

MSPs are being urged to press ministers for an update on the impact of a landmark ruling by the Supreme Court which found Scottish courts were at risk of breaching European human rights law in sex case trials.

VisitScotland has confirmed it made two members of staff compulsorily redundant despite SNP ministers publicly insisting the Scottish Government maintained a no-compulsory-redundancy policy.

Menzies Aviation chief executive Hassan El-Houry revealed his views on Edinburgh Airport's growth, other Scottish airports and an 'incredible story', in an exclusive interview with The Herald

A liquidator has been appointed to a Scottish company suspected of promoting a tax avoidance scheme to council and NHS workers.

The Scottish Police Federation has said there are concerns children are “routinely exploited” for the purposes of criminality as the number being caught with stolen goods rises.

Scottish music industry leaders want the country to become a 'better place' to build and sustain a music career or business.

Scottish Business Monitor: 69% of firms say ministers do not understand business, as companies call for business rates reform amid economic uncertainty.

Matt Brittin's address to staff on Wednesday comes amid mounting speculation over the future of the BBC Scotland channel and what its loss would mean for viewers, jobs and Scotland's place within the BBC.

Morning commuters face delays of up to 46 minutes

The owners of Wunderbar in Glasgow’s west end could buy council-owned land next to the venue to build flats.

An Outlander star has hailed the south of Scotland as landmark events organisers predict a rise in visitors and ticket sales.

Ness District Salmon Fishery Board warns Glen Earrach pumped hydro scheme could damage Loch Ness, salmon, tourism and ecology as councillors consider plans October 7.

Armistice commemorations will still take place in George Square this year, despite concerns its south side will remain closed until the end of November.

Grangemouth refinery closure: 131 of 272 redundant Petroineos workers have found jobs through a skills scheme, Economy Secretary Stephen Flynn confirms.

Nowadays, it's difficult to imagine a restaurant opening without some level of social media buzz.

A 24-year-old woman has died after a three-vehicle crash on the A92 near Luthrie Junction, Fife. Police Scotland appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.

Ivan McKee's Holyrood committee remarks prompted a press office complaint — but with a £4.7bn deficit, a missed workforce target and the IFS urging ministers to consider compulsory job cuts, the SNP's long-standing pledge deserves far more scrutin...

Scottish rock band Twin Atlantic have announced the cancellation of their upcoming UK tour due to personal issues

The Edinburgh company's latest funding round is a major milestone, but female-led businesses still receive only a small share of equity investment

Special measures have been put in place after a case of bird flu was discovered in the Outer Hebrides

Sir Peter Mathieson, 67, told members of the university’s Court today that he will leave the university when his current term expires in early 2028.

Police are seeking witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted on a train from Glasgow to Kilmarnock.

Wings Over Scotland has raised more than £30,000 to pursue a judicial review over how police and prosecutors handled the SNP referendum fund investigation.

Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra urges John Swinney to publish the delayed energy strategy, with plans for North Sea oil and gas, renewables and nuclear.

John Swinney has stood by his claim that Scots face their losing pension after Labour scrapped the earnings element of the triple lock.

TGI Fridays' Glasgow Buchanan Street restaurant will close on October 19 after its landlord ended the tenancy. Glasgow Fort and Silverburn remain open.

A 21-year-old man has died after a serious assault in Glasgow’s Royal Exchange Square. Police Scotland are investigating the October 4 incident.

All three unions at Glasgow City Council will ballot non-teaching staff on a new pay and grading deal after Unison ended its holdout, lifting the threat of mass fire-and-rehire dismissals that had loomed over more than 23,000 employees.

Edinburgh Bicycle Co-op is rescued in a management buyout, preserving 35 jobs and four stores, but closing Aberdeen branch and Newbridge distribution centre.

A woman in Arbroath was sexually assaulted in the early hours of Monday morning, with police releasing a description of the suspect

Scotland's largest indoor shopping centre has been sold

Police launch a manhunt after a 12-year-old boy was hit by a black Citroën Berlingo in a hit-and-run on Dundee’s A90 Kingsway East at a crossing on October 1.

The route takes hikers to one of Scotland's natural treasures

The Scottish police force is set to spend up to £6 million on office furniture over the next four years.

Neil Campbell, executive head chef at the newly opened Ottolenghi restaurant in Edinburgh, takes on this week's Q&A.

A petition has been launched urging ScotRail to remove a Spanish company which operates in the Occupied Palestinian Territories from the tender process for new trains

After Elliot’s story went viral on social media, more than 1,300 people donated to the fund, raising a total of £17,624.

Perhaps the most unusual snack delivery the hike has ever seen

Scottish oil drilling equipment company Saltire Energy Limited has reported a drop in profit and revenue.