A police raid has recovered more than £1.5million worth of cocaine in Lanarkshire

Scots ministers are planning for Britain's next killer pandemic as they develop a new national resilience strategy to prepare for a virus that could claim up to 840,000 lives.

Puppeteers Daniel Wishes and Seri Yanai are returning to Scotland’s capital for the fifth time, with a brand-new show titled Book of Shadows.

New stage production will recall conflict over the staging of plays in Enlightenment-era Scotland.

Glasgow School of Art's confirmation that it cannot afford to fully reinstate the fire-damaged Mackintosh Building has led a leading architect to warn that Charles Rennie Mackintosh's masterpiece is "gone forever".

More civil servants are considering leaving the Scottish Government following the crackdown on remote working.

A historic Scottish engineering company has been placed into administration

Returning to Glasgow after two weeks abroad brings mixed emotions

Andy Burnham will make his first visit to Scotland as Prime Minister for the Commonwealth Games opening.

Anas Sarwar has confirmed he is stepping down as Scottish Labour leader to join Andy Burnham's government as Minister of State for Trade.

Scottish teenager clinches transfer to Lecce from Celtic in deal delivered by Aberdein Considine football partnership

A Police Scotland officer who died in May was a serial rapist and abuser

A US Navy submarine has arrived at Faslane - for a scheduled port visit.

Balloch Park's much-loved Ash tree has been nominated for the Woodland Trust's Tree of the Year 2026 competition.

A mosque’s plan to build an extension, create a café and provide bedrooms has been turned down by Glasgow City Council.

CalMac has temporarily banned unscheduled visits to the bridge of its ferries after a man was caught filming crew and customers using ‘Meta’ glasses.

Marks and Spencer has confirmed its long‑awaited Largs Foodhall will open on Thursday, August 13 – almost five years after a planning application for the development was first lodged.

A Glasgow Lush art project is encouraging visitors to break traditional gallery rules by touching and using soap sculptures created by internationally artist Meekyoung Shin.

A FORMER bank at the centre of Haddington has now been placed up for sale.

A leading charity has called on the Scottish Government to oppose plans for England’s £2 cap on bus fares to be funded through a wealth tax rather than converting grants to developing countries into loans which will add to their debt burden.

Glasgow Caledonian University trainees are providing specialist psychological support to Commonwealth Games athletes ahead of Glasgow 2026.

The pub giant has issued its fourth profit warning in seven months as warm weather and World Cup fever failed to lift its financial fortunes

Monica Lennon has refused to rule out standing to succeed Anas Sarwar as Scottish Labour leader, saying she has been contacted by party figures encouraging her to enter the contest.

Firefighters have returned to a recycling facility in Fife which was ablaze for more than two weeks in May, after a new fire broke out.

Carole Millar has worked with some of the best actors in the business; adorning stars in films such as Red Road, Half Man, Sweet Sixteen, and On Falling

Toolstation is bringing its supplier roadshow to Sighthill, Newcraighall and Loanhead with live demos, expert advice, trade offers and competitions.

Buchanan Galleries and Apex Scotland have launched a three-year employability programme to help people with justice system experience access meaningful work.

A restaurant and bar operator is sought for a new Scottish holiday resort

Four chefs from across Scotland have been shortlisted for the Scotland Food & Drink and HIT Scotland Legacy Scholarship Award 2026.

Glasgow’s colonial history and the lasting impact of its role in the transatlantic slave trade will be highlighted by a new city centre trail, giving residents and visitors a better understanding of the city’s past and its legacies.

ScotRail is adding late-night trains and extra carriages across key routes to help thousands travel during Edinburgh's busy August festival season.

Amey has been appointed to the Scotland Excel Engineering and Technical Consultancy Framework, supporting infrastructure projects for councils across Scotland.

ScottishPower has unveiled plans for a £1.5 billion upgrade of Whitelee Windfarm, doubling its capacity and creating hundreds of jobs across Scotland.

The unexpected news that Anas Sarwar is to quit as Scottish Labour leader to take a seat in the House of Lords and become a minister in Andy Burnham's government has set shockwaves throughout the party - and Scottish politics which had been enjoying ...

Millions of people are expected next month, leading to concerns that the closure of Princes Street will affect travel and visitor experience.

The Financial Ombudsman Service has reported a rise in complaints, with current accounts, fraud and insurance among the biggest areas of concern.

A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with attempted murder after a fire and gas leak at a property in Lanarkshire.

The national dance company says it is 'fast becoming unsustainable' to bring shows to the capital ahead of its controversial new visitor levy being introduced this week.

Libraries across Scotland will begin offering free face-to-face Social Security advocacy through a new partnership between SLIC and Advice Direct Scotland.

“It was the worst storm many in the community had ever seen”, said Lilia Dobrokhodova, speaking from her home in Lochaline on the Morvern Peninsula.

Glasgow School of Art has ended its two-year insurance arbitration over the 2018 Mackintosh fire, using the undisclosed settlement to fund stabilisation work.

Glasgow School of Art's board chair Ann Priest has confirmed the fire-ravaged Mackintosh Building will not be an exact historical replica, as GSA approves a stabilisation scheme and outlines a scaled-back but forward-looking reinstatement vision.

Glasgow School of Art has abandoned plans for a full £265m reinstatement of the fire-gutted Mackintosh Building, opting instead for temporary stabilisation works while it hunts for partners to fund an uncertain future rebuild.

Three-quarters of Russia's shadow fleet tankers are now passing north of Scotland after a vessel was seized in the Channel, with at least a dozen passing north of Shetland in recent days

Transport chiefs have warned ministers Scotland has no proper national plan to protect island air services as concerns continue over the reliability of ferry links.

Oil and Whiskey (yes, whisky spelled in the American fashion), is a story of love, loss, and the urge to look at one’s past with rose-tinted glasses. 

The SNP have been accused of paying 'lip service' to Gaza as a promised fund for students to study in Scotland is yet to materialise

A Scottish manufacturer and wholesaler has been placed into administration with all jobs lost

Two new target greens and bunkers are also being proposed by the invitation-only Loch Lomond Golf Club, located in Luss on the shores of Loch Lomond

Hurstwood plans major renovations after acquiring Edinburgh Park building