Finance Secretary Shona Robison will deliver the Scottish Budget - her final before stepping down in May. What will be in the tax and spending plans?

A Glasgow architecture firm has submitted a planning application for purpose-built student accommodation in the city centre.

A 'ground-breaking' study has reinforced that flapper skates are beginning to recover in Scotland.

ScotRail recorded its busiest December since public ownership began, with 7,866,187 passenger journeys made across Scotland’s Railway during December 2025. 

One of Scotland’s smallest distilleries is working with scientists to find out whether aluminium could replace glass bottles for its Scotch whisky.

Fire crews have tackled a blaze at an abandoned building next to a care home in Kirkintilloch.

Several works of art which came to fruition thanks to a long term creative friendship between Scottish-Italian artist Eduardo Paolozzi and model maker Ray Hardinge Campbell Watson are being sold at auction in Edinburgh this week.

The key differences between the Scottish Budget and the UK Budget, including tax powers, spending decisions and who controls what.

Housing markets across Scotland have the strongest prospects for house price growth in 2026, a property website predicts.

Shetland’s transport partnership has told Transport Scotland that the next Northern Isles ferry contract needs to address “affordability, equity, accessibility, environmental responsibility and freight resilience”.

Research released today has found that hand-dived scallops generate four times the value of dredged, resulting in economic benefits for local communities.

A major new daily train service connecting Stirling and London will be running during the first half of 2026.

Hundreds of Glasgow jobs are at risk as third sector organisations issue 90-day redundancy notices following sharp cuts to UK Government funding.

The leader of Unison in Scotland is warning that the Scottish Government risks backtracking on a commitment made by Nicola Sturgeon's to children in care.

A hotel development site across a terrace of houses has been brought to the market

Ministers have been warned ahead of today's Scottish Budget against heaping further pressure on businesses whose confidence levels are already near record lows

Scotland is losing people “too soon” to less survivable cancers as new figures reveal a major research funding gap and missed opportunities for earlier diagnosis and treatment.

Experienced trio enjoying rapid growth at property management and investment company

The countdown is on till Scotland compete in the World Cup – and two of the team’s stars are set to be honoured here next week.

New figures have revealed that 695 raids took place in 2025, leading to 400 arrests at ‘dodgy businesses’ such as car washes, nail bars, and barber shops.

A Perth and Kinross councillor has appeared in court charged with rape.

At 7.47 pm, Traffic Scotland said on X: “The A9 at Auchterarder is closed northbound due to a road traffic collision.

GLASGOW City Council has been fined £80,000 after a military veteran sustained life-changing injuries when he was struck by a falling lamppost.

The quick thinking of a ‘heroic’ teenager helped to save a child’s life at a Glasgow train station.

Since his disappearance, officers have combed the local area, carrying out door-to-door searches and inspecting CCTV footage. 

Parts of Aberdeenshire, Moray, Caithness, and Tayside are at risk of flooding as warnings were issued for the second day in a row.

Matthew Doyle, now Baron Doyle, was the Downing Street director of communications until March 2025.

Following the news that Costa has doubled its losses, we explore five of the best independent coffee shop chains in Scotland for your next caffeine fix.

Chris Dougan and partner Beth to walk away after three years running award-winning hotel and gastro pub

Councillor Paul Steele spoke out following the announcement of the £140 million Local Growth Fund (LGF) last week.

Glasgow City Council is planning to lower speed limits on most residential streets to 20mph in line with Scotland’s national strategy. So how will it work?

The former bank branch and HQ in the Scottish city is to be demolished

Property agent predicting the start of a 'new cycle' in Edinburgh this year

Hunters have travelled to Sula Sgeir, located 40 miles north of the Isle of Lewis since the 15th century, taking part in the annual ‘guga hunt’. 

WHEN it comes to Creative Scotland’s VACMA funding programme, it’s not the size of your award, but what you do with it that counts.

SNP ministers launched a court bid to appeal against a ruling that evidence given to a probe into Nicola Sturgeon's handling of complaints made against Alex Salmond should be released.

When the Scottish Budget is expected to be delivered at Holyrood, including the likely timings and what the statement will cover.

National dance, opera, music and theatre companies step up pressure for rethink over future funding.

The silence from the group of accounts, which began on Thursday, comes amid widespread protests against the leadership of the Islamic Republic.

Former Scottish Secretary Michael Forsyth has been elected as the next Lord Speaker after winning a ballot of peers.

A proposal to change a picture framers’ workshop dating from 1890 into a restaurant has been approved.

The call comes as hospitals across Scotland are struggling to keep up with the pace of emergency admissions.

The northbound lane of Henderson Row in Edinburgh has been closed for several hours following the incident.

A decision on whether a judicial review of the decision to proscribe Palestine Action can go ahead is expected this week, following a hearing in Edinburgh

A football fan who struck one of his own players with a plastic seat thrown from a stand has been imprisoned for 18 months.

Plans have been lodged for a new Co-op supermarket to be built at an industrial estate in Tobermory.

Following thorough inspections of the hillside, traffic returned to the A83 Rest and Be Thankful, operated by BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland just before 10:30am this morning, Monday 12 January

81 per cent of flights scheduled by Scotland’s national airline were on-time last year, compared to an average of 72% for all major carriers.

Anas Sarwar has defended his decision to give the SNP’s Budget a “free pass”, saying the arithmetic in the Scottish Parliament meant he was “not in a strong negotiating position”.

Tributes have been paid following the death of celebrated Scottish trumpet soloist and former Principal of The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, John Wallace.