Archives

Scotland Bbc

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 05:07:23 GMT
Covid: Will Scotland's teenagers buck the vaccination trend?
Fast progress is currently being made vaccinating the 12-15 age group in Scotland.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 05:14:24 GMT
Scotland loses two MPs under new election map plan
Plans have been announced for a "significant" changes which will affect almost every seat.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 07:07:31 GMT
Scotland's papers: Right to die 'via Zoom' and under-40s in ICU
The assisted dying bill and the under-40s being "hit hard" by Covid-19 make the front pages.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 06:21:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Royal Alexandra Hospital restricts visiting
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde issued an 'urgent' notice for the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 05:08:12 GMT
The tattoo artist covering the scars of self-harm
Tattooist John Paterson is using his inking skills to make people more confident in their skin.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 05:12:30 GMT
End of Covid restrictions 'kick-started' Scotland's economic recovery
An economic report finds business confidence has increased but worries remain over inflation, tax and rising costs.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:58:50 GMT
COP26: Cruise ship arrives on River Clyde to accommodate summit goers
About 2,000 people will stay on two vessels berthed in the River Clyde during the climate change summit.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 16:51:45 GMT
Community wins £500,000 in funding for remotest mainland pub
Locals hoping to take over The Old Forge on the Knoydart Peninsula win more than £500,000 in funding.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 17:48:14 GMT
Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry hears of Gordonstoun pupils' 'cruel' behaviour
A former pupil told the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry of the "racist and sexist" behaviour exhibited by some of her peers.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 16:31:38 GMT
Man, 38, in court charged with murder in Dalry
A 38-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of 23-year-old Sean McKay.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 11:56:54 GMT
Scotland's excess deaths at highest level since January
Deaths in Scotland were 30% above the five-year average last week, despite a fall in Covid-related deaths.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:37:37 GMT
Offshore pipe fall 'had potential to cause major accident' says HSE
Shell says the incident on Brent Charlie - when a three-tonne object fell - was "concerning".

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 15:17:29 GMT
'Much loved' grandfather named as pedestrian killed by van
The 52-year-old man who died on an Aberdeenshire road last week was from Inverness.

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.

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.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:50:38 GMT
What is climate change? A really simple guide
World temperatures are rising because of human activity, and climate change now threatens every aspect of human life.

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, 13 Oct 2021 13:04:25 GMT
COP26: Ship arrives on River Clyde to accommodate delegates
The MS Romantika ship, which used to operate between Riga and Stockholm, arrived in Scotland on Tuesday.

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.

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.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 16:53:51 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 23:11:31 GMT
Covid: Misleading vaccine claims target children and parents
The vaccine is being offered to children aged 12 and older.

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?

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 15:24:50 GMT
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 06:06:08 GMT
Indian Wells: Cameron Norrie through to last eight
British number two Cameron Norrie edges past American Tommy Paul to reach the quarter-finals of the Indian Wells Masters.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 06:27:14 GMT
Ryan Hardie: Could Scotland be helped by Plymouth Argyle's leading scorer?
Could Plymouth Argyle top scorer Ryan Hardie have the goals Scotland need to fire them to the 2022 World Cup?

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 07:12:04 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Hibs, Celtic, Dundee, Rangers, Scotland, St Johnstone
Jack Ross hits out at abuse aimed at Hibs' Ryan Porteous, while Ferencvaros urge their fans to behave at CelticPark.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:08:12 GMT
Autumn internationals: Scotland call up Sharks' Dylan Richardson from South Africa
Scotland select South Africa-born Sharks back-row Dylan Richardson for a two-day training camp before their first autumn international.

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.



home