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Tue, 12 Oct 2021 21:40:58 GMT
Call for Gordonstoun to fund mental health support for abused pupils
A former pupil of an elite boarding school says he is still scarred by his experience of sexual abuse.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 20:41:17 GMT
Faroe Islands 0-1 Scotland: Lyndon Dykes rescues sloppy Scots
Lyndon Dykes' 86th-minute effort salvages a vital Scotland win over the Faroe Islands and keeps their World Cup qualifying bid on track.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:49:00 GMT
Scotland's papers: A&E waiting times hit low and Scots terror trial
Emergency department waiting times and a man accused of wanting the FM dead make the front pages.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 05:07:30 GMT
TikToker wins 'lumpy' oat milk war with Lidl
Scottish TikToker Luna campaigned for the store to recall a batch of the milk which she says was "smelly".

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 05:06:49 GMT
COP26: Huge scarf being stitched together for climate conference
The scarf has messages about climate change which ask the delegates to take urgent action.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 05:08:27 GMT
Denis Law statue in Aberdeen too heavy for proposed location
The council had agreed the tribute would be set near newly-refurbished Provost Skene's House in Aberdeen.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:06:34 GMT
Man, 38, charged in connection with Dalry murder
A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of 23-year-old Sean McKay on Sunday.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:06:24 GMT
Latest A&E waiting times worst on record again
Only 71.3% of emergency patients were seen within the Scottish government's four-hour target

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 09:28:48 GMT
Employment rate in Scotland continues to rise
However, the rate of 74.3% is still 1.1 percentage points lower than pre-pandemic levels.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 12:17:38 GMT
Barclays opens major new financial hub in Glasgow
The bank says it aims to bring together about 5,000 staff on the 500,000 sq ft campus by 2023.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 09:02:06 GMT
Climate change: Green hydrogen plan for Flotta oil terminal
French oil giant TotalEnergies is part of a consortium hoping to use offshore wind power to produce hydrogen at Flotta.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 05:07:15 GMT
'I can't leave people without a tree at Christmas'
Matthew Corrie hopes his customers will make deliveries for him because he cannot find staff.

Sun, 10 Oct 2021 14:11:21 GMT
Lorna Slater: COP26 protests 'must not endanger human life'
Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater, who plans to join protests at COP26, says "protest is meant to be disruptive".

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 00:06:28 GMT
COP26: The sculpture created from 1765 Antarctic air
Antarctic snowfall two-and-half centuries old forms the basis of a new artwork by Wayne Binitie.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 23:18:43 GMT
What climate scientists can teach us about dealing with climate change doom
Climate anxiety is on the rise, so we spoke to climate scientists about what helps them deal with feelings of hopelessness.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 10:18:59 GMT
COP26: What is the Glasgow climate conference and why is it important?
A crucial climate change summit is being held in the UK - this is why it's important.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:41:14 GMT
What is climate change? A really simple guide
BBC News looks at what we know and don't know about the Earth's changing climate.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 21:55:44 GMT
Scotland's peatlands 'have been undervalued for years'
A project in south-west Scotland is trying to help people "reconnect" with their local peatlands.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 05:31:49 GMT
COP26: How is Scotland tackling climate change?
The Scottish government says its targets are some of the toughest in the world - but what progress is being made?

Sat, 09 Oct 2021 16:41:19 GMT
Vegan food blogger wins World Porridge Making Championships
Miriam Groot scoops top prize at the World Porridge Making Championships with a savoury vegan recipe.

Sat, 09 Oct 2021 08:37:52 GMT
SS Rowan sinking: The disaster that rocked jazz music
It is 100 years since a tragedy off the Scots coast in which members of a popular orchestra died.

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 12:01:13 GMT
How are the Scottish Greens settling in to government?
The party now has a small voice inside the Scottish government rather than a big one in opposition.

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 05:13:16 GMT
'I turned Marge Simpson yellow - it was so scary'
West Lothian woman tells of how a dangerous medical condition turned her skin a golden yellow.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 23:44:17 GMT
Stirling in running for UK City of Culture 2025
Eight places across the country are in the running to succeed 2021-winner Coventry.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 05:04:11 GMT
Taxi shortage 'will lead to a woman being harmed' after night out
A Glasgow nightclub DJ says the lack of cab drivers is putting people at risk after nights out in the city.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 10:02:58 GMT
David MacMillan: 'Being Scottish helped me win Nobel Prize'
Prof David MacMillan says growing up in Scotland meant he learned how to communicate ideas quickly.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 05:04:58 GMT
How tree planters turned a bare valley into a wooded glen
The Borders Forest Trust has transformed slice of southern Scotland into a place "full of life".

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:56:37 GMT
Drone delivers mail to remote Orkney island
A large, twin-engine drone is carrying mail between Kirkwall and North Ronaldsay.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:21:39 GMT
Former firearms officer's 'relief' over tribunal ruling
An employment tribunal accepts evidence of a "horrific culture" in part of Police Scotland.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 10:26:08 GMT
Families take on 'save the planet' challenges
A family in Aberdeenshire and another in the Scottish Borders take up some climate change challenges.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 07:52:19 GMT
Could scouring online ads lead to catching bike thieves?
With a rise in bike crime during lockdown, could bike thieves be tracked through their Gumtree data?

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 14:18:46 GMT
Can midges stop 007? Daniel Craig on Bond filming in Scotland
Ahead of the release of No Time To Die, Bond actors Daniel Craig and Rami Malek have been speaking to BBC Scotland.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 14:41:03 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 18:18:38 GMT
Coronavirus travel advice eased for 32 countries
Britons are no longer advised to avoid holidays to destinations including Bangladesh, Gambia and Fiji.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 23:15:21 GMT
Covid: How close is Scotland to full vaccination?
Charting the first 300 days of Scotland's Covid-19 vaccination programme.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:00:10 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What do we know about the vaccine passport?
The controversial scheme came into effect on 1 October but will not be formally enforced until 18 October.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 11:19:51 GMT
Covid: Scotland 'nudging towards' herd immunity
With more than 80% jabbed and half a million already infected, Scotland is heading towards herd immunity, expert says.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 15:42:35 GMT
Delay to enforcement of Scottish vaccine passport scheme
Nicola Sturgeon announces a "grace period" before the new certification rules will be enforced.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:46:18 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the rules?
Scotland's levels system of restrictions have come to an end - but what does that mean people can do?

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 11:14:04 GMT
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:02:05 GMT
Andy Murray to skip Davis Cup after defeat by Alexander Zverev at Indian Wells
Andy Murray loses in straight sets to Alexander Zverev at Indian Wells - then says he plans to skip next month's Davis Cup.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:18:30 GMT
Faroe Islands 0-1 Scotland: Steve Clarke praises match-winner Lyndon Dykes
Scotland match-winner Lyndon Dykes "sometimes doesn't get the credit he deserves", says head coach Steve Clarke after a nervous night in the Faroe Islands.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:05:08 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Scotland, Hibs, Celtic, Rangers, Johnstone, Hearts, Dunfermline
Captain Andy Robertson full of relief over Scotland win, while Hibs open new contract talks with Ryan Porteous.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:08:45 GMT
'It wasn't pretty' - Craig Gordon on Scotland win in Faroe Islands
Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon reflects on a nervous night in Torshavn as a late goal from Lyndon Dykes overcomes stubborn resistance from the Faroe Islands.



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