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Mon, 20 Dec 2021 08:41:38 GMT
Covid: Scotland to receive an extra £220m from Treasury
The chancellor says emergency funding has been doubled but the Scottish government disputes the claim.

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 08:21:42 GMT
Burst water main affects supply to 2,000 properties in Glasgow
The problem cut supplies and caused localised flooding in the Shawlands area of Glasgow.

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 06:16:19 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Colleges return to blended learning
Colleges Scotland said the move was in response to rising cases of the Covid-19 Omicron variant.

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 08:19:47 GMT
Scotland's papers: Covid curb fears and emergency funding row
Escalating calls for tougher Covid measures and a dispute over a Treasury cash pledge make the front pages.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 14:02:55 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Hints at tougher restrictions around new year
Senior government officials and advisers have suggested Scotland could face Covid curbs around the new year.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 15:54:45 GMT
Record 64,000 boosters delivered in Scotland on Saturday
A total of 64,081 received the jab on Saturday which means 2,501,033 have now received their third dose.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 19:45:17 GMT
Sports Personality 2021: Arsenal and Scotland defender Jen Beattie wins Helen Rollason Award
Arsenal and Scotland defender Jen Beattie has been honoured with the Helen Rollason Award at BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2021.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 16:43:49 GMT
Scotland lost industry investments over freeports deal, says mayor
Conservative mayor claims businesses decided to relocate to his region as there were no freeports in Scotland.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 13:14:11 GMT
Man dies after motorbike crash near Glenburnie, Dufftown
The 23-year-old died at the scene of the accident on the A941 Dufftown to Craigellachie road, near Glenburnie.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 11:58:40 GMT
Calls for 'reasoned debate' over oil and gas future
Business leaders write an open letter to politicians, warning them against creating a "hostile investment environment".

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 12:23:40 GMT
Man, 77, dies after single-vehicle crash on A74(M)
Police are keen to speak to the driver of a van who was seen in the area at the time of the crash on Saturday.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 17:04:59 GMT
Nearly £40m bill for Rangers wrongful prosecution case
Scottish government accounts say the total cost of in civil litigation against the Lord Advocate was £39.9m

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 15:29:02 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 11:07:20 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the rules?
The restrictions are being reviewed on a daily basis due to the rapid rise in cases of the Omicron variant.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 15:54:01 GMT
Covid in Scotland: New guidance for shops and hospitality venues
The government says shops should introduce greater physical distancing and encourages bars to bring back table service.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 07:56:14 GMT
Why doesn't Scotland have tougher Covid measures?
The Scottish government says it could not afford to compensate businesses hit by stricter rules.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:27:00 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What is guidance and what is the law?
Nicola Sturgeon has asked the public to take action to slow the spread of the Omicron variant.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:18:17 GMT
Your Questions Answered on Omicron in Scotland
Will travel to Scotland from England be banned over Christmas? This and other questions answered.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 06:21:55 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Will I get my booster jab by the end of the year?
Based on past vaccination efforts offering and delivering boosts to all adults by the end of December will be challenging.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 12:18:50 GMT
Omicron: How do you detect it?
Swabs from PCR tests can help identify omicron, but genetic analysis is needed to confirm it.

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 09:49:12 GMT
Omicron: When can I have a booster jab and how do I book one?
Booster numbers have reached record levels in the fight against the Omicron variant.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 16:10:49 GMT
Vaccine passports: How does Scotland's scheme work?
The scheme, which applies to nightclubs and large events, came into effect in October.

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 16:45:36 GMT
Covid: Why are 12-15s now being double-jabbed?
All children aged 12 to 15 are being offered two doses of Covid vaccine.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 10:51:28 GMT
When will vaccine passport show my booster? Your Covid questions answered
Vaccine passports, boosters and lateral flow tests - your questions answered on the first minister's Covid update.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 17:50:31 GMT
First minister's Christmas card design unveiled
It features Holyrood, the Finnieston Crane, SEC Armadillo, thistles and a Charles Rennie Mackintosh-style rose.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 09:30:29 GMT
'Belsen showed me how low mankind can sink'
One of the last Scots who was an eyewitness to the horrors of the Holocaust has died at the age of 97.

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 09:32:22 GMT
Solway Coast bird flu death numbers 'unprecedented'
Avian flu has left a reserve on the Solway Coast dealing with "unprecedented" numbers of dead geese.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 06:22:01 GMT
Turmoil for firms over shortage of labour and goods
The BBC's James Cook finds businesses struggling with supplies, recruitment and rising prices.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 22:16:03 GMT
Dozens of dead and ill puffins wash up in Orkney
Experts are investigating why the birds are dying but they believe it is unlikely to be avian flu.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 12:28:50 GMT
Jason Leitch: 'Better to act harder than softer' over Omicron
Speaking on The Sunday Show, Prof Jason Leitch hinted at further Covid restrictions to help curb the spread of Omicron.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 15:10:48 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'Stay at home as much as you can'
Nicola Sturgeon has urged people to stay at home as much as they can as the "tsunami" of Omicron cases starts to hit.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 06:22:47 GMT
'My friends are learning to sign with me'
Strictly Come Dancing's Rose Ayling Ellis has helped shine a light on sign language users like Phoebe.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 16:44:49 GMT
Mystery of dead puffins washing up in Orkney
Dozens of dead or seriously ill birds have been found on beaches in recent days

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 14:45:35 GMT
Council control decided on cut of playing cards
The SNP retain control of Moray Council after a tied vote on its administration went to the cutting of playing cards.

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 07:44:56 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Hibs, Postecoglou, Turnbull, McGinn
Former police commander confirms he will not be joining Celtic following protests.

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 07:16:16 GMT
SPFL to discuss Deloitte's £50m broadcast deal claim at board meeting
A SPFL board meeting on Monday will discuss a report that suggests Scottish football broadcast revenues could swell to as much as £50m per year.

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 08:12:14 GMT
Christmas Crackers: Harkes volleys in stunner for Celtic
In the countdown to the big day, BBC Scotland is picking out a selection of Christmas Crackers. Here, Sarah Harkes volleys in a stunning strike for Celtic against Hibernian.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 20:30:06 GMT
Hibernian 1-2 Celtic: Ange Postecoglou's 'helluva ride' from chaos to silverware
Manager Ange Postecoglou has gone from a chaotic start at Celtic to winning silverware at the first attempt with League Cup success.



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