Scotland BBC

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:00:42 GMT
Man, 80, who died in light aircraft crash near Loch Lomond named
The flying instructor has been described as "a gentleman and an experienced aviator" by former students.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:03:07 GMT
Families 'left in the dark' over council plan to axe day care centres
Glasgow City Council intends to cut the number of centres from 10 to four in a bid to save money.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:39:05 GMT
Scotland's papers: Gilruth defends bus plans and 'exploding e-cig' death
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:05:56 GMT
'My dream career started here': Costume designers protest degree closure
The designers behind the likes of Downton Abbey and Game of Thrones were trained at the Edinburgh College of Art.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:07:08 GMT
Villagers fear losing quiet life to 'monstrosity' meat processing plant
Ecclefechan residents say they are concerned about the traffic, smell and visual impact of the factory promising 90 jobs.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:27:54 GMT
Douglas Dunn obituary: Poet and teacher who wrote about class and grief
Dunn was a friend of the poet Philip Larkin and taught creative writing at Dundee at St Andrews universities.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:04:15 GMT
I swapped gymnastics for diving – then competed at the Commonwealth Games
Gymnast Clara got the opportunity to try diving for the first time when a new pool opened and has never looked back.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:33:50 GMT
McGill's accuse Swinney of behaving like dictator over bus plans
The first minister outlined plans to bring buses under public control during his speech at the SNP conference.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:11:45 GMT
The playground murder: Trauma, loss and a love that endured
Diane Watson's best friend Pauline recalls a shocking school murder and its lasting legacy.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:34:41 GMT
Burst main interrupts water supplies in Ayrshire town for two days
Scottish Water said it was not possible to say when supplies would fully resume in Kilwinning.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 11:57:52 GMT
Probe into death of man killed by neighbour on bail
Nicholas Henry hit Daniel Greer with a shovel and stabbed him nine times in his own front garden in Airdrie in 2020.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:11:54 GMT
Gravestone mystery leads to identity of Scottish sailor lost for two centuries
An unknown Scottish sailor who died 212 years ago was identified by Connecticut locals and given a memorial day.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:12:17 GMT
'I took a chance on the whisky industry and I haven't looked back'
Zoey Darnbrough had no idea there was a distillery near her home - now she has a top tourism role there.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:12:24 GMT
Turning the tides: Could hidden sea power energise our coastal towns?
Engineer David Mummery has developed a tidal energy generator that he says can change lives for people living in coastal communities.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:51:37 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:17:21 GMT
Italian square named after murdered musician loved by Mary, Queen of Scots
The mayor of Moretta officially opened Piazzetta David Rizzio to commemorate Rizzio's journey to the Scottish royal court.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:17:13 GMT
I hope Marvel fans accept my Scottish accent, says new star Ruaridh Mollica
The Scottish actor plays the speedster Tommy Maximoff in the new Disney+ miniseries VisionQuest, based on the superhero comic book character Vision.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:17:08 GMT
Hidden stained-glass masterpieces go on display in Glasgow
A new museum recognising the work of artist Alf Webster is set to open in Lansdowne Church next year.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 05:23:00 GMT
'People call them pervert glasses': Blind users fear backlash over smart tech
Concerns about the use of smart glasses are having an affect on visually-impaired users.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:27:54 GMT
Douglas Dunn obituary: Poet and teacher who wrote about class and grief
Dunn was a friend of the poet Philip Larkin and taught creative writing at Dundee at St Andrews universities.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:02:08 GMT
Area of interest identified by police searching for missing fishermen
One man died and two are still missing after their boat failed to return to Lewis in the Western Isles on Tuesday.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:04:15 GMT
I swapped gymnastics for diving – then competed at the Commonwealth Games
Gymnast Clara got the opportunity to try diving for the first time when a new pool opened and has never looked back.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:07:08 GMT
Villagers fear losing quiet life to 'monstrosity' meat processing plant
Ecclefechan residents say they are concerned about the traffic, smell and visual impact of the factory promising 90 jobs.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:00:42 GMT
Man, 80, who died in light aircraft crash near Loch Lomond named
The flying instructor has been described as "a gentleman and an experienced aviator" by former students.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:30:31 GMT
Hearts humiliated - but would Vrancken do anything differently?
Manager Wouter Vrancken focuses on individual errors by his players rather than his tactical approach after Hearts are thrashed by Celtic.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:22:50 GMT
Hearts roll out red carpet ... and Celtic walk all over it
Hearts thought attack was the best form of defence at Celtic Park. They were badly wrong, writes Tom English.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:05:32 GMT
Celtic target rejects new deal - Monday's gossip
Celtic are on high alert for the January transfer window with summer target Balazs Toth resisting a new deal at Blackburn Rovers.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 20:50:09 GMT
'Four points is nothing' - O'Neill stays cool after statement win
Amid supporter discontent, a recent protest against the major shareholder and a veteran manager deciding now is not the time to "wrap things up", as Martin O'Neill put it, you'd be forgiven for scratching your head when examining Celtic's current dom...

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Listen: Hearts hammered, Rangers checked, Hibs trouble - weekend round-up
The SPFL weekend roundup

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