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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:30:00 +0100
Alan Simpson: Islanders have been left up the creek without a paddle or a ferry
IF you’ve got a spare £65,000 to burn and fancy a wee change of pace, then look no further than a quaint little bothy on the island of Eigg, which has just come up for sale.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:48:04 +0100
Milestone for campaigners as world's first LGBT-inclusive education resource launches in Scotland
CAMPAIGNERS for inclusive education are celebrating a landmark achievement with the launch of a new LGBT teaching resource.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:58:24 +0100
Alex Salmond inquiry: Police launch investigation into leaks
Officers are understood to be dealing with two complaints of what could be "unlawful disclosure"

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:19:00 +0100
CalMac faces backlash for 'only travel if necessary' warning to users after ferry breakdown
CALMAC have come under fire after issuing a warning to travel only when necessary as one of its oldest vessels remained out of action for an 11th day.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:01:00 +0100
Celebrations planned to mark 100th anniversary of birth of George Mackay Brown
Tributes are being organised to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of Scotland's more revered poets.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Scott Wright: Tourism and hospitality are facing an autumn of discontent
TRADITIONALLY, autumn can be a fruitful month for Scottish tourism and the wider hospitality and events sector.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Mark Smith: The life and death of little Matthew and why all of us should care
I had some time to fill, and so – as I often do – I delved into death. The entrance was on Friar’s Street, behind a big modern office block, and as far as I could make out, there wasn’t much of the original place left. The effigy of a knight,...

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Profits surge at Optical Express as it pulls back from high street
By Scott Wright

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:05:25 +0100
Andrew Neil says he will 'never again' be on GB News after 'smears'
Andrew Neil has said he will never again appear on GB News after accusing the channel of leaking “smears” to a newspaper.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:51:48 +0100
Humza Yousaf faces no further action over alleged ministerial code breach
Health Secretary Humza Yousaf will not be investigated by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon over a possible breach of the ministerial code.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 06:01:00 +0100
Alison Rowat: Looks like a crisis, feels like a crisis: yes Minister, it's a crisis
THREE-day weeks, the Army helping out, candles the new toilet roll, the phrase “crisis, what crisis?” in the headlines again. Okay, confession time, whose idea was it to turn the clock back to 1975?

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Innis & Gunn annual results 'robust'
INNIS & Gunn has said it delivered a “robust” performance across both brand and business during its “most challenging” year to date.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Glasgow to host largest-ever international British Chamber trade gathering
By Kristy Dorsey

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Stirling houses: David Wilson Homes hails 'much-needed housing’ at Seven Sisters, Cambusbarron after revised plans approved
DAVID Wilson Homes has declared the first houses in its 194-home development at Cambusbarron near Stirling are due for completion by the end of next year, following approval of its revised plans by Stirling Council.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Scottish economy records decline, for first time this year, in contrast to UK
By Ian McConnell

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
SIS marks £100m investment milestone
By Kristy Dorsey

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Tartan Blanket in expansion mode as sales surge
By Kristy Dorsey

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Gluten-free foods champion appointed new chairman of industry organisation
LUCINDA Bruce-Gardyne, the founder of Genius Foods, has been appointed as the new chairman for Scotland Food & Drink, the industry leadership body.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:56:26 +0100
What happened to Sabina Nessa? Police outline final movements
Teacher Sabina Nessa is thought to have been murdered during a five-minute walk to meet a friend at a pub, police said.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:47:31 +0100
I’ll get a tattoo if we win the Ryder Cup, says Padraig Harrington
The Irishman will captain Europe at Whistling Straits this week.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
AECOM to move into Glasgow's largest office
AECOM, the global infrastructure consulting firm, has become the latest occupier to take space at HFD Group’s flagship 177 Bothwell Street in Glasgow.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Good trade for fleshed lambs at Craig Wilson in Ayr as 66 cattle sold in Dumfries
FARMING

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Selfish mission and illogical, immoral cut
ENVIRONMENTAL activists and the £20 cut in Universal Credit were debated by columnists and contributors in the newspapers.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Gardening: How to get your greenhouse into shape before winter
A greenhouse expert offers tips on making sure your plants remain snug and cosy in your greenhouse in the cooler months. By Hannah Stephenson.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
A chance to recognise the best in the legal business
To the legal community, The Herald Law Awards of Scotland are the most prestigious accolades of their kind and after last year’s absence the awards have returned once again in order to recognise the finest legal professionals in the country.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Letters: Oil once saved the UK. Its waning will end it
FOR those of us who lived through the 1970s there is more than a whiff of “all our yesterdays” about the UK today.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Herald Diary: Nipping ahead in the STV newsroom
News worthy

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:30:00 +0100
SNP is making Scotland poorer, by Struan Stevenson
IN her latest attempt to win the propaganda wars, Nicola Sturgeon’s outrageous claim that the UK government is trying to make Scotland poorer must take the biscuit. The First Minister told the SNP’s annual conference in September: “By making us...

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:30:00 +0100
We’re living in an S&M culture where life centres on cruelty and control
GIMP masks. Nazi chic. Bondage and fetish wear. There’s a distinctly S&M vibe running through culture at the moment; a little Freudian shiver rippling across society.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:45:00 +0100
Scottish independence: Henry McLeish to appear on Brian Taylor Podcast
Former first minister Henry McLeish is to appear in a special episode of The Brian Taylor Podcast this week.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:49:58 +0100
Robert Fyfe: Last of the Summer Wine star dies aged 90
Robert Fyfe, who played Howard in Last of the Summer Wine, has died at the age of 90.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Tom Gordon: SNP’s borrowing plan will suffer amid credibility gap
THE chill winds, splashes of colour in the trees, and that strange hankering for soup you’re feeling these days can only mean one thing: it’s budget time.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:13:00 +0100
Rare Scots dialect features in film immortalising the nation's history & landscape
SCOTLAND's history, iconic landscapes and rugged coastlines are being immortalised in a new film which will feature three native languages - including a rare Shetland dialect.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Scottish Care leader's plea to end dementia tax
A care sector leader has issued a clarion call to the Scottish Government to fix a “grotesque inequality” in dementia support as part of a major overhaul of services.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:05:25 +0100
Disney+ announce new TV series and films coming in October
Here is the full list of new Disney+ content in October including TV shows, Disney originals, films and documentaries. 

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 18:20:02 +0100
Johnson's climb-down over US trade deal branded 'utterly farcical' by Labour
THE UK will not strike a trade deal with the US, Boris Johnson has admitted.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 17:37:21 +0100
Warning over domestic and sexual abuse 'emergency' as courts backlog soars
MSPs have been warned soaring levels of domestic and sexual abuse is “an emergency situation” – amid fears the pandemic has meant victims believe there is “no safety for them in calling the police” to report violence.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 17:16:07 +0100
Ange Postecoglou vows to block out the noise during Celtic rebuild
Ange Postecoglou is adamant he won't allow any outside noise to influence how he goes about his Celtic rebuilding job.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 16:59:51 +0100
East Lothian care home, nursery plan unveiled

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 17:18:01 +0100
SNP MP urges Sunak to make use of 'golden opportunity' in the energy crisis
THE CHANCELLOR has been challenged by the SNP to use tax from oil and gas firms to shore up struggling families.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:16:27 +0100
Scots possessing Class A drugs to escape prosecution in legal shake-up
POLICE will be able to “issue a recorded police warning for simple possession offences for all classes of drugs” instead of all offenders being automatically referred to criminal prosecutors, Scotland’s Lord advocate has confirmed.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:26:40 +0100
Johnson tells French President to 'give him a break' over AUKUS pact
THE PRIME Minister has told French president Emmanuel Macron to “donnez moi un break” and get over his anger about the new military pact forged between the UK, US and Australia.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 13:46:54 +0100
Humza Yousaf reported to Nicola Sturgeon over alleged ministerial code breach
SNP Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has been reported to the First Minister over an alleged breach of the ministerial code.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 12:58:41 +0100
Alternative PMQs sees Dominic Raab told to 'go back to his sun lounger'
DOMINIC Raab has been grilled by MPs over his government's handling of the energy crisis and the rising cost of living.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 11:21:55 +0100
Taynuilt Inn bosses vow to rebuild after fire destroys A85 hotel
The Taynuilt Inn hotel was completley destroyed after a devastating fire on Tuesday morning.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 11:39:09 +0100
Potentially millions of customers could be affected by energy firms going bust
Millions of customers could be set to see their fuel suppliers go bust amid the ongoing energy crisis.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 11:27:31 +0100
Scot Gemmill names his Scotland U21 squad to take on Denmark at Tynecastle
Scot Gemmill has named his Scotland Under-21s squad for next month's clash with Denmark at Tynecastle.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 10:58:59 +0100
SSE's £24m Edinburgh firm backing

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Shares in Scottish bus giant Stagecoach soar as investors like look of National Express deal
By Scott Wright

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 05:07:00 +0100
'Only travel if necessary': Warning as one of CalMac's oldest ferries remains out of action
FERRY users have been warned to travel only when necessary as one of CalMac's oldest vessels remained out of action for a tenth day with no timetable for return.



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