Other restrictions will be dropped on 21 March, but face masks will remain due to a rise in Covid-19 cases.

A new archaeology project hopes to uncover rare evidence of Mesolithic activity in the mountains.

A small area of Scotland is the home of a groundbreaking experiment to power homes with green hydrogen.

An extension of Covid mask rules and the war in Ukraine make the front pages of Scotland's papers.

People with lifelong conditions such as being blind have to be reassessed to keep their benefits.

The husband of Amanda Cox, 34, criticises NHS Lothian for a "catalogue of errors" in her care.

Talks have been held about creating powers to ban people from trains for anti-social behaviour.

The family of the ex-Raith Rovers player say he was "an absolute legend" and "loved by all".

The public inquiry into the Manchester Arena attack finishes after hearing from 267 witnesses.

George Jarvis, 69, was struck by a Ford Fiesta in the Shawlands area of Glasgow on 4 March.

The 32-year-old died at the scene of the incident in East Mill Road Brechin on Monday afternoon.

Police will look into dozens of calls, texts and emails about the death of George Murdoch in Aberdeen.

Aaron Hickey is called up by Scotland for next week's friendly with Poland while David Marshall and Ryan Jack are recalled.

Police Scotland says 1,295 deaths were linked to illicit drugs last year - down from 1,411 in 2020.

An inquest hears the binman's evidence may have been "coloured" by media reports and appeals.

Revised plans for tackling Covid will see the end of all legal restrictions in Scotland from 21 March.

A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

What lies behind the surge in cases that has delayed the lifting of the final restrictions?

As well as stopping some infections, jabs "cut the risk" of long Covid in those who still catch the virus.

A new cough, fever and change in smell or taste are the key symptoms of coronavirus.

The scheme, which applies to nightclubs and large events, came into effect last year.

People in South Uist are seeing a huge rise in the price of heating oil, fuel and food.

The Coutts family are considering how they might house a Ukrainian family as part of the new scheme.

Hijabi riders is introducing cycling to Muslim women who never learned to ride a bike as a child.

An estimated 1.5 million Ukrainian refugees have flooded into Poland to escape Russian bombardment.

The Scot made his acting debut in Ken Loach's gritty drama Sweet Sixteen, released 20 years ago.

Changing the way we heat our houses will be key if the country is to achieve ‘net zero’ emissions.

Nicola Sturgeon says the laws on wearing face coverings in Scotland will no longer be lifted next week.

Council leader Susan Aitken has told residents to expect an announcement of a "household name" supermarket.

Increasing living costs mean hard choices for residents of the Western Isles.

A couple considering taking in Ukrainian refugees welcome a financial support scheme but say the important thing is helping others.

Scotland boss Steve Clarke has concerns over the prospect of playing six games in June, while Hearts set comeback date for injured pair.

Beating Ireland in Dublin would represent "one of the best" victories in Scotland's history, says Pete Horne.

Celtic meet Rangers and Hearts take on Hibernian in the last four of the Scottish Cup.

Scotland boss Bryan Easson includes an uncapped trio in a settled squad for the upcoming Women's Six Nations.

Bruce Mouat's rink are "very disappointed" to be missing out on next month's World Men's Curling Championship in Las Vegas.