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Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:10:56 GMT
One in four Scottish EV charging points faulty
A snapshot survey of the state of 2,200 publicly-funded chargers in Scotland uncovers issues at 535 units.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 08:45:40 GMT
Man dies after rescue from water at Aberdeen beach
Lifeboats, helicopters and coastguard teams were involved in the search for the 33-year-old.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 08:18:05 GMT
Scotland's papers: Lives 'at risk' in strikes and 'anarchy' in Dundee
Warnings as more NHS workers vote to strike and the aftermath of unrest in Dundee lead the papers.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:18:34 GMT
How pop band A-ha inspired Norway's electric car revolution
The band imported one of Norway's first EVs and launched a campaign of civil disobedience.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:21:05 GMT
Can interim care help ease Scotland's hospital bed shortage?
In Lothian, care homes are used as a temporary measure to help rehabilitate patients before they go home.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:21:47 GMT
Owner says colour row is 'laughable' as guidelines show pink door
A house owner in Edinburgh's New Town was upset at being ordered to change the colour of her front door.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:19:15 GMT
Budget fears voiced as Scottish prison energy bills soar
The Scottish Prison Service's gas and electricity bills rise by 47% as it faces the threat of budget cuts.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 21:55:55 GMT
Rangers 1-3 Ajax: Ibrox side finish pointless and set new worst goal difference record
Rangers set a new pointless record in the Champions League as Ajax consign them to a sixth straight defeat.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 20:12:29 GMT
Extra police deployed in Dundee after 'reckless' rioting
Gangs of youths blocked roads with bonfires and hurled fireworks for several hours on Halloween.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 17:42:53 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon knew of gender bill concerns, ex-minister says
Ash Regan, who quit over controversial gender reform plans, says Nicola Sturgeon was "well aware" of her concerns.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 17:21:47 GMT
Cameron House staff win battle over withheld tips
A union campaign ensures workers at the resort will regularly share all service charges and gratuities.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:47:09 GMT
Jail for killer driver who reversed at victim in Dumfries car park
Ian Edwards' passenger door was still open when he hit Nicola Kirk in a Dumfries car park.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 00:06:28 GMT
Shirley Manson: 'Garbage got it in the neck from everyone'
The singer reflects on how the band survived 30 years, and tells the stories behind their best songs.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 18:57:17 GMT
Kezia Dugdale's I'm a Celebrity advice to Matt Hancock
Former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale's advice for Matt Hancock on appearing on I'm a Celebrity.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 11:23:30 GMT
Samhuinn Fire Festival ushers in Celtic new year
The event in Edinburgh's Holyrood Park featured fire, acrobatics and a range of costumed characters.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 07:57:21 GMT
I can't afford to heat my flat - but free coats keep me warm
Dave Smith couldn't believe it when he saw that a local shop was allowing people to take coats for free.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:25:48 GMT
Scary Halloween costumes islanders wore 90 years ago
The images have been unearthed from National Trust for Scotland's Canna House archive.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 06:25:20 GMT
I work alone at night in Edinburgh's dark and spooky vaults
The tunnels in Edinburgh's Old Town have a grisly history - but Jamie Corstorphine finds them peaceful.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 12:48:53 GMT
Thermal imaging monitors Galloway pine marten population
The system is being tried out in Galloway to reduce stress for the animals while counting numbers.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 09:13:50 GMT
'Whisky must no longer be a man's world'
Women are campaigning for greater representation in Scotland's whisky industry.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 08:24:30 GMT
The Highland haven insulated from rising energy prices
A hydroelectric scheme provides power for the 120 people living in the remote community of Knoydart.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 10:40:40 GMT
Is this how Scotland's nationalised railway is meant to look?
Public control of railways brings high expectations, but limited prospects of them being met

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 14:52:48 GMT
How bad is the gender reform rebellion for the SNP?
A government minister quit over the proposals with another eight SNP MSPs also defying the party whips.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:10:32 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The latest cases
A weekly update on Covid-19 cases, hospital admissions and deaths in Scotland.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 05:20:30 GMT
Strictly's Hamza Yassin: Scots have accepted me as one of theirs
Wildlife photographer Hamza Yassin learned his trade in the Highlands and made it his home.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 14:09:09 GMT
What are the plans for gender reforms in Scotland?
What changes are planned for the gender recognition process, and why are they so controversial?

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 05:20:06 GMT
Energy bill fears as winter looms on the edge of Scotland
Many people living in remote communities are concerned about the impact of rapidly rising prices.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:27:38 GMT
Police chief condemns 'deplorable' Dundee rioting
Police Scotland's Chief Superintendent Phil Davison has condemned the "reckless and deplorable" behaviour of young people who rioted on the streets of an area of Dundee.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 08:36:09 GMT
Youths set fires and hurl fireworks in Dundee
A group of youths have gone on a Halloween rampage in an area of Dundee.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:24:45 GMT
Cathcart Cemetery: The graveyard that is a pilgrimage for football fans
Discover the secrets of the Victorian graveyard in Glasgow that has become a place of pilgrimage for football fans.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 22:47:56 GMT
'I work at night in Scotland's most haunted place'
Jamie carries out maintenance work overnight in the spooky vaults beneath Edinburgh's streets.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 08:46:46 GMT
How to power an off-grid life in a remote Scottish peninsula
A hydroelectric scheme provides electricity for the residents of Knoydart.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:20:51 GMT
Charity apologises over feminist Elsie Inglis statue row
Trustees planning a sculpture to the feminist Elsie Inglis said they should have been more transparent.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:17:31 GMT
Electric ferries proposed for Corran route
Highland Council also hopes to upgrade facilities for the five-minute crossing in Lochaber.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 10:53:58 GMT
BP profit jump sparks calls for bigger windfall tax
The energy giant more than doubled its profit between July and September compared to last year.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 16:46:58 GMT
Man dies in Dumfries and Galloway house blaze
Emergency services were called out to the village of Brydekirk, near Annan, on Monday morning.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:17:37 GMT
Probe launched into cause of Blairgowrie laundrette blaze
More than 40 firefighters tackled the blaze at Blair's Laundry in Blairgowrie on Friday night.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 23:49:26 GMT
Rangers 1-3 Ajax: 'Ibrox side look lost at Champions League level'
Rangers are left reeling by a dreadful Champions League group experience just a few months on from a memorable run to the Europa League final.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 20:47:06 GMT
Real Madrid v Celtic: Ange Postecoglou has 'nothing to prove' in Champions League
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou says he does not "need to prove myself" at Champions League level as his side prepares to face Real Madrid.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 11:54:32 GMT
Gregor Townsend: Scotland head coach under 'mounting pressure' - John Barclay
The "noise" around Finn Russell's absence adds to the growing pressure on Scotland coach Gregor Townsend, says former captain John Barclay.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 08:28:43 GMT
Wednesday's Scottish gossip: Rangers, Celtic, Scotland, St Johnstone, Aberdeen
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou says his January transfer window plan is in full swing to strengthen his squad.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 23:25:13 GMT
Rangers 1-3 Ajax: 'We've not struck gold, we won't spend millions'
Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst rails against suggestions Rangers should have spent more this summer to be more competitive in the Champions League.



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