Union leaders are recommending frontline staff reject the Scottish government's proposal.

Trains have been on a reduced timetable while drivers refused to work overtime during a pay dispute.

But experts warn a second hatching may only be delayed - and they could emerge with "a bang".

The couple were knocked off their tandem by a car as they travelled through Perthshire.

A breakthrough in the rail dispute and Mo Farah's experiences of trafficking make the front pages.

The 34-year-old was arrested after a woman was attacked inside a supermarket in South Lanarkshire.

Two of Scotland's six Conservative MPs reveal who they want to replace Boris Johnson.

Jambo! Radio broadcasts in multiple languages for African and Caribbean people in Scotland.

No new cases will be accepted from Wednesday to allow staff to deal with a spike in applications.

A funding package of more than £7m is in place for the Midsteeple Quarter scheme in Dumfries.

The historic square in Glasgow will be revamped as part of a £115m city centre project

Police Scotland's Dive and Marine Unit attended Falls of Falloch near Crianlarich, Stirling.

The 58-year-old was fatally injured in the collision between Moffat and the Yarrow Valley.

The comedian reassured fans after he suffered the "worst cramp ever" while on stage at the weekend.

MPs call for urgent action as fears grow banks are rushing to close branches too quickly.

More than 300 people once lived near Woodhead lead mine but the Galloway site is now deserted.

Work starts soon to return the 1930s Tarlair Pool complex in Aberdeenshire to its former glory.

A weekly update on Covid-19 cases, hospital admissions and deaths in Scotland.

The Provand's Lordship will be revamped in a year-long project to restore its 15th Century look.

The first full programme since 2019 will feature 3,171 shows with acts from 58 countries.

Business owners say they face increasing problems due to staffing shortages and soaring inflation.

Researchers are collecting information on where trees are growing hundreds of metres up mountains.

Ministers have warned that it will take years for the health service to get back to normal.

Sue Stenton used savings to pay for hip surgery after being told it would take years on the NHS.

Mason McKenzie has been having gruelling treatment since he was diagnosed with leukaemia.

The debate over Scotland's future has been scrambled by factors such as Brexit and the pandemic.

Nicola Sturgeon wants to hold a second referendum next year, so is another vote now inevitable?

Jambo Radio broadcasts in multiple languages to cater for the growing African and Caribbean community in Scotland.

Nicola Sturgeon says there is a "widespread sense of relief" that Boris Johnson is stepping down as Tory leader.

Archaeologists reopen a major ancient settlement after Covid-19 stopped work on the site.

Ruth Forrest is doing the Great North Run after discovering she could train with a partner.

Scottish Labour Party leader Anas Sarwar tells the BBC there will be "no deals, no pacts and no coalition with the SNP".

Celtic man believes his side can handle stronger Rangers as Ibrox side miss out on Angers attacker.

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Aberdeen close in on the signing of Benfica striker Luis Lopes as boss Jim Goodwin eyes a seventh signing of the summer.

Matt Fitzpatrick will play his first Open at St Andrews as a newly-crowned major champion and is learning to deal with the extra demands that status brings.