When the scheme is brought in, it should reduce carbon emissions by about 160,000 tonnes a year

WILL independence campaigners be left with egg on our collective faces when the Supreme Court rules on Holyrood’s planned advisory independence referendum this Wednesday?

TAKE a look at the picture. Typical statue wouldn’t you say? It’s of a man for a start. A man from long-ago, up high on a plinth. I assume the book is the Bible and I assume he’s about to give us a big old lecture; the finger is already raised ...

After 30 years and more than £160 million of investment in Scottish start-up companies, the Archangels network has seen the economic cycle turn a good many times. Though the current landscape is “concerning”, joint managing director Niki McKenzi...

This Black Friday 2022 we are running our best subscription offer, delivering four months’ access to the world’s oldest newspaper for a single pound.

Scotland is not simply in a worse position than other nations in tackling drug deaths, it is “moving in the opposite direction”, a charity has claimed.

IT’S an exciting week ahead for us at Scottish Engineering, as in our capacity as manager of the Forth and Tay Offshore Cluster we will be hosting our first ScotWind supply chain event in conjunction with the Scottish Offshore Wind Energy Council.

A Scots university mired in a sexism scandal has appointed a female academic to oversee the medical school.

WHAT is required for good quality adult social care are adequate resources and a culture of working which gives adequate support to informal carers and strengthens the social networks of the client ("Cosla claims MSPs misled by minister over NCS cost...

SCOTTISH entrepreneurs Lord Willie Haughey and Sir Tom Hunter have said that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement last week has done nothing to give small businesses hope.

PHILANTHROPIST and entrepreneur Sir Tom Hunter has revealed that the Go Radio Business Show with Hunter & Haughey is going on the road.

MILLIONS of Americans will gather on Thursday with friends and family for a Thanksgiving Day feast. The day conjures up many wholesome and cheerful childhood memories of my Scottish and English immigrant family trying our best to fully embrace an old...

IT’S sometimes said there’s no such thing as dangerous roads, only dangerous drivers. Like most old sayings, that’s nonsense.

CHRISTMAS is around the corner and the season of good will is often the season of board games, too when we dust down the boxes and get competitive over who can get the best scores on Scrabble. However, if you are a purist who is not a fan of modern s...

LIKE an immense shiny bauble, wobbling on a fir tree in the corner of the living-room, the Christmas season looms most threateningly, bullying folk into buying presents they don’t like for people they like even less.

Scottish Conservatives have repeated calls for a public inquiry to be held into the CalMac ferries “fiasco”, making the plea five years after First Minister Nicola Sturgeon “launched” one of the vessels.

The Doctor Who star was presented with this year’s Outstanding Contribution to Film & Television award

More than three out of four of Scotland’s largest city shopping centres are owned in, or linked to tax havens.

A new investigation by The Herald in conjuction with The Ferret.

Here are the 4 must watch Billy Connolly documentaries as the comedy legend celebrates his 80th birthday.

Hints and answer for today's Wordle 520.

Train your brain by putting your mind to November 21's Quordle word puzzle.

THE owner of the country's largest indoor shopping centre has fallen into administration.

A TORY minister has denied a report that Rishi Sunak’s Government is considering putting the UK on the road to a Swiss-style relationship with the EU.

THE SCOTTISH Government has received praise for "climate leadership on the international stage" after a lacklustre outcome at COP27 was salvaged by a loss and damage fund for nations on the front line of the climate crisis.

The comedian had called on the former England player, a gay icon, to end his endorsement deal with the World Cup host.

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BRITISH-based workers are planning a mutiny as protests erupt over the scandal of cheap foreign labour replacing them to serve Scotland's green revolution, the Herald on Sunday can reveal.

From Taxi Driver to Goodfellas, 10 songs and five bonus tracks that prove music has been integral to Scorsese's success

NEARLY 100,000 children across Scotland do not have access to a library at their primary school - despite a four-year-old Scottish Government move to ensure that they do to help improve literacy and boost attainment.

Migration and the rise of Airbnb have put traditional communities at risk.

SCOTLAND'S biggest publicly funded housing association has been condemned for a failure to track the full extent of damp and mould problems in their rented properties leading to serious health concerns.

A UK Government shipbuilding strategy has cited ferries set to be built in Turkey within a ‘pipeline of 'opportunity' for domestic shipbuilders, it has emerged.

Climate activists have faced floods of criticism over destructive and damaging protests, but state these are the only way to ensure their dire concerns are heard.

A SENSE of unrest within the SNP ranks at Westminster looks set to continue despite Ian Blackford seeing off a challenge to his position as leader of the party in the Commons.

NOTHING has defined the 2022 version of the SNP than the reaction of the party’s bottom feeders to Wings Over Scotland returning to Twitter.

GERMAN hotel group Ruby is to open its first hotel in Scotland.

With watertight protection for Scotland’s ancient and veteran trees in sight, cataloguing them has become even more important. Amateur tree hunters are on the job.

They are the names and faces which make you shudder at the very thought of them and the heinous crimes they committed.

It’s Joe Biden’s 80th birthday today. It’s a fair bet that the US president will pause and wonder what lies ahead for him in the coming year not least whether he will run again in 2024.

BRITAIN’S winter of discontent has arrived early with an almighty thump: a recession; an accumulating number of strikes and the grim prospect of most of us getting poorer through 2023 and beyond.

Abuse of migrant workers, LGBT persecution, control of women, and allegations of Fifa corruption. As the World Cup begins, our Writer at Large speaks to the one man who knows Qatar inside out to discover the truth about this strange and dangerous nat...

HENRY McLeish has urged Nicola Sturgeon not to be tempted to put her plans to establish a National Care Service on hold following hefty criticism and growing concerns over cost.

DOCTOR Who star Peter Capaldi was honoured with a Scottish Bafta award for his outstanding contribution to film and television at a ceremony in Glasgow last night and paid tribute to Scots director Bill Forsyth who set him on his way.

IT was a smash hit when it first hit the screens in 2019.

I HAVE been shocked, but not so much surprised, that while the UK remains heavily engaged in the national parlour game of Westminster-based naval-gazing and deep-seated economic woes coming to a head after 12 years of Conservative financial and cultu...

The FIFA World Cup is already mired in controversy before it has begin. Will you be watching?

The rapper and chef tells Prudence Wade his money-saving tips when cooking.

The former EastEnders actor talks to Abi Jackson about the 'wake-up call' that left him determined to tackle his snoring.

From cardio to healthy eating, how can we reduce our risk? By Imy Brighty-Potts.