Labour councillor Bailie Hanif Raja was caught on camera going to the toilet during a Glasgow City Council planning meeting after forgetting to turn off his webcam.

A commonly prescribed antibiotic could help reduce the risk of some young people developing schizophrenia, researchers have found.

An ambitious plan to resurrect a train station in a key North Ayrshire town is one of the proposals put forward in the new Local Place Plan for Garnock Valley,  which is set to secure a major national award.

A local councillor has claimed that the placing of the lights on the Dunoon side of the area is “not the safest place” for them to be situated.

Edinburgh councillors are set to consider allowing private hire drivers to use bus lanes and some bus gates across the city.

A neurodiversity support service with a Dingwall base has become a subsidiary of national charity, Scottish Autism.

36-year-old Inverness man sentenced for the assault.

Court heard 26-year-old did not make any threats but police were called.

The home has failed to sustain previous improvements.

The Home Office is still to confirm local authority’s role after the council, police and NHS were first told about it on October 9.