MOTORHOMES, campervans and caravans have been banned from standby queues for CalMac sailings around Scotland.

NEARLY two in three Scots fear the government will not prioritise the environment and feel left in the dark about new trade deals, new research has revaled.

The Scottish Government-owned shipyard company at the centre of a Scots ferry building fiasco has defended the £2,783-a-day pay of its turnaround director.

THINGS I don’t miss: making packed lunches. The endless chore of being an equity analyst for my stomach, predicting what it might want in the unknown ups and downs of the future.

IT has been another dramatic week in post-Brexit Britain, with the possibility of the Army being required to step in to deliver food amid an alarming shortage of heavy goods vehicle drivers having made headlines.

Lessening the burden on the NHS of the cost of physical inactivity could be achieved through strong culture and leisure links.

NORTH Sea minnow Deltic Energy has seen its shares surge ten per cent after one of the Scottish oil and gas industry’s biggest names bought into its acreage.

THE parents of a 16-year-old girl given wrongly given a Covid vaccine which is still only authorised in the UK for use in adults say they have been “fobbed off” by the health board.

People who reported being “pinged” by the Protect Scotland app were 10 times more likely to have Covid-19 than someone who was not, research has shown.

Glasgow's Mela will return next month for what will be the first post-pandemic event to be held at the Kelvingrove Bandstand.

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By Kristy Dorsey

THE number of children attending hospital for issues relating to self-harm has risen to its highest level since 2007.

By Scott Wright

CINEMA giant Cineworld has said it is considering a Wall Street listing in a move that would open up the potential to tap US investor cash as it posted debt of over $8.4 million.

RESEARCHERS have warned that “wide variation” in the spread of Covid in UK hospitals needs further investigation, with a quarter of infected patients in some acute sites contracting the virus after admission during the first wave of the pandemic.

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By Scott Wright

She was disappointed with her first car - a Ford Fiesta chosen by her father - “because it didn’t go fast enough”.

YES was at 51% in a poll and a jubilant, confident Nicola Sturgeon could not have been happier. “Scots,” she declared, “want a real parliament that can effect positive change on their lives, their families and our communities, not one stuck in ...

IN front of the camera, silver screen stars are always impeccably presented with rarely a hair out of place on their coiffured heads. But a new trend is taking flight in Hollywood that turns this notion on its head - infrequent showering.

IN the end, independence is a binary choice. Either Scotland stays in the UK or it becomes an independent country. The problem is that so much of the debate about independence barely deserves that name. And the binary Yes or No choice ends up being r...

EARLIER this week, I joined an early morning radio discussion that featured a listener who had recently travelled to Portugal. She’d shared plans for her trip with friends and colleagues and had received some criticism for travelling at the current...

Six people have died of gunshot wounds in a firearms incident in Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall Police have said.

Whither the weather?

ST JOHNSTONE produced an inspired performance in front of over 9,000 supporters last night – but it was not enough to maintain their Europa League status.

The UK Government has announced around 600 troops will be sent to Afghanistan to assist British nationals to leave.

ANGE POSTECOGLOU has revealed Liel Abada has missed out on featuring in the FK Jablonec second leg clash through injury.

Celtic loan target Yan Couto is in Glasgow for this evening's Europa League qualifier against Jablonec.

ANGE POSTECOGLOU has named his Celtic side for the second leg of the Europa League third qualifying round against FK Jablonec.

TRNSMT festival-goers will have to provide proof of a negative lateral flow test in order to gain entry, organisers have announced.

Actress Una Stubbs, best known for roles in Sherlock, Till Death Do Us Part and Summer Holiday, has died.

Families in Aberdeenshire have been left 'disgusted' by mindless vandalism at Stonehaven Station on the one year anniversary of the rail disaster which killed three men.

THE head of one of Scotland’s biggest rape crisis centres has suggested “bigoted” rape survivors should be re-educated about transgender rights as part of recovering from their trauma.

IS it a good time to buy and sell hospitality properties?

NICOLA Sturgeon has been accused of “deferring to Boris Johnson” on the future of oil and gas after failing to tell the Prime Minister to halt a controversial fossil fuel project.

GOING out for a curry has become one of the most popular night-time activities for Scots and we are very lucky in this country to have many fabulous restaurants to choose from.

ALMOST 300,000 people have applied to stay in Scotland post-Brexit.

MOTORHOMES, campervans and caravans are to be banned from standby queues for CalMac sailings around Scotland.

TWO children have been left injured needing treatment after a "mechanical failure" on board a ride at a Scottish theme park.

Cheeky St Johnstone supporters let fireworks off outside the hotel where Galatasaray's players were staying ahead of this evening's Europa League crunch clash.

THE SCOTTISH Government has published guidance for schools to support transgender pupils.

NICOLA Sturgeon has demanded that Boris Johnson agrees to “reassess” the Cambo oil field plans in light of the latest climate warnings – but has stopped short of demanding the controversial plans are ripped up.

Award-winning garden designer Andrew Duff looks at late showstoppers that just keep on giving.

The UK economy grew by almost 5 per cent in the second quarter of this year, new figures have revealed.

The turnaround director of the Scottish Government-owned shipyard company at the centre of a Scots ferry building fiasco has been paid nearly £1.3m for 454 days work.

IT brings in £1 billion from 19 million day visits, and pre-Covid had more than 2.46 million overnight visitors. So it’s little surprise that Glasgow’s tourism sector has made a major contribution to the city’s economy.