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Mon, 25 Oct 2021 07:42:41 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Hundreds refused entry in vaccine passport 'chaos'
The Scottish Hospitality Group says the first weekend of enforcement of the scheme was an "unmitigated disaster".

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 05:09:12 GMT
COP26: Nicola Sturgeon says credible action needed on climate crisis
The first minister is calling for "credible action, not face-saving slogans" from COP26.

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 07:21:33 GMT
Scotland's papers: NHS in 'crisis' and COP26 Covid risk
Pressures on the health service and fears over infections at the UN climate summit make the front pages.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 13:40:22 GMT
Health secretary admits 'absolutely' a risk of Covid spike after COP26
Scotland's health secretary cannot rule out restrictions if the UN climate summit creates a Covid spike.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 08:31:20 GMT
Disruption ahead as busy roads close for conference
Key routes near the SEC in Glasgow have closed as the city prepares for a major UN climate summit.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 08:24:19 GMT
Who owns Scotland? Mapping the land in our towns and cities
Martin Geissler looks at who owns buildings and spaces in our towns and cities and why it matters.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:50:50 GMT
Mogwai win Scottish album of the year award
The Scottish band won for their tenth album, which shot straight to the top of the charts.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 18:07:17 GMT
Energy prices put 'enormous pressure' on Scottish business
Business leaders call for an energy price cap for firms already struggling with Brexit and Covid.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 13:32:47 GMT
NHS board tells patients not to go to A&E unless 'life-threatening'
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde says patients should not turn up at A&E unless they are seriously ill.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 16:08:30 GMT
Scottish government 'perplexed' at RMT over ScotRail strike
The Scottish government says the union is "letting members down" by not agreeing to a pay offer.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 16:36:28 GMT
Arctic seal pup found in Aberdeen bay returned to wild
Hispi, a ringed seal pup who was rescued hundreds of miles away from his natural habitat, is released into the wild.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 17:15:58 GMT
Greta Thunberg: 'We need public pressure, not just summits'
The climate activist speaks to the BBC about the COP26 conference, emissions targets and rickrolling.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 05:04:15 GMT
'I'm worried how my business will fare with COP26'
A Glasgow shopowner says he's excited about the summit but concerned about protests and road closures.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 12:59:24 GMT
COP26: Russia's Vladimir Putin will not attend climate summit
No reason was given for the Russian leader's decision not to attend the conference in Glasgow.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:58:26 GMT
Tips on how to save energy at home and help the planet
What can homeowners do to reduce their energy consumption?

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 07:05:10 GMT
COP26: How will road closures affect Glasgow?
Travel will be "significantly impacted" by road closures, congestion and demonstrations during the summit.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 15:20:43 GMT
COP26: Strikes and closures during Glasgow climate summit
What will the impact be on Glasgow, during talks that could bring major changes to lives across the world?

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 12:30:38 GMT
Does a climate summit need 25,000 people?
BBC science correspondent Matt McGrath answers your questions about Glasgow's COP26 climate summit.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 11:26:01 GMT
Scottish climate expert Jim Skea warns 'clock is ticking'
Professor Jim Skea has called on world leaders to "step up to the plate" at the COP26 summit.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 08:12:48 GMT
Six things the UK could do to tackle climate change
People from the Queen to Greta Thunberg are calling for action - so what should that action be?

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 23:18:43 GMT
Got climate anxiety? Here's what scientists can teach us about coping with climate 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.

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?

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 11:29:43 GMT
Injection spiking: How likely is it?
We speak to experts about reports of people being injected with drugs without them knowing.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 05:23:00 GMT
'We knew something was wrong when mum shrank'
Alison McDonald was diagnosed with a blood cancer after she lost several inches in height.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 11:26:08 GMT
Thousands of rare fly grubs released into the wild
The last sighting of an adult pine hoverfly in the wild in the UK was made more than eight years ago.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 10:25:33 GMT
The student studying the healing power of surfing
Jamie Marshall has spent the past four years studying what he says are the healing powers of surfing.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:36:31 GMT
Why is Scotland a prime rocket launch site?
The Scottish government has unveiled a plan to build a network of satellite launch sites.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 14:29:41 GMT
'I created blether boxes to help my grieving sister'
Gaby Williamson came up with the idea for the boxes of toys and books after her father died from cancer.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 08:05:32 GMT
Future of the Office: pivoting from work to people
Employers are having to think of more imaginative alternative ways of responding to the staff shortages.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:27:43 GMT
COP26: Disruption warning as road closures come into effect
Roads near the Scottish Event Campus have been closed ahead of the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 13:10:42 GMT
Health secretary admits 'absolutely' a risk of Covid spike after COP26
Humza Yousaf told BBC Scotland he would expect a rise in Covid cases following a UN climate summit.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 12:54:45 GMT
Safety line saves fisherman as huge wave hits
On-board footage captures the moment a safety harness saves a crewman as his fishing boat is hit by a massive wave.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 17:01:31 GMT
Resident describes moments after blast
Resident describes the moments after hearing the blast in South Ayrshire

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, 24 Oct 2021 14:40:46 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 13:45:32 GMT
Positive trial results for Valneva Covid vaccine
Blood results show it gets the body to mount an immune response to fight coronavirus.

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?

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 10:18:22 GMT
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 18:09:11 GMT
World Track Cycling Championships: GB's Katie Archibald wins silver in points race
Great Britain's Katie Archibald wins her fourth medal of the Track Cycling World Championships after winning silver in the women's points race.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 13:28:42 GMT
Alfredo Morelos: How Rangers striker hit 100 goals for Ibrox club
BBC Scotland takes a look at Alfredo Morelos' Rangers career as he hits 100 goals for the club.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 23:01:14 GMT
Scottish Premiership: All the weekend's goals
Catch up on all the goals from the weekend's Scottish Premiership matches.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 08:10:54 GMT
T20 World Cup: Why Scotland should be excited about their cricketers
Find out why even non-cricket fans in Scotland should be excited about the team's progress at the T20 World Cup.

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 07:05:34 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Aberdeen, Celtic, Jansen, Rangers, Morelos, St Mirren, McGrath
Injured Aberdeen full-backs could be out for a month as Dundee forward says abuse at Tynecastle went too far.



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