Scottish sustainable construction firm Kenoteq has raised nearly £900,000 to scale production of its recycled K-Briq and deliver major projects.

The 10-year-old girl, who was a back-seat passenger, was flown by air ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

The A72 has been closed following a crash in the early hours of Monday morning.

Benjamin Ward completed the charity hike in memory of his partner's late son

No cause of death was immediately available.

The contest was called after Anas Sarwar stepped down last month

Pressure is mounting on Labour as the Rosebank consultation closes, with Andy Burnham facing major decisions over Rosebank and Jackdaw.

A Labour MP is pressing Holyrood to adopt a Buy Scottish approach to public contracts, echoing Whitehall reforms that double the weight given to local jobs.

Campaigners warn cuts and insecure funding for drug and alcohol services are putting vulnerable people, especially women, at risk across Scotland.

The Scottish Government is “actively considering the feasibility” of collecting data on the number of NHS patients treated in hospital corridors, Health Secretary Angela Constance said.

Professions showing the biggest increase in job vacancies in recent weeks include authors, writers, translators and actors, according to new research.

The STUC has launched a fresh attack on Scottish Government public service reform, warning against job cuts and calling outsourcing a public sector 'scandal'.

He was a king whose turbulent reign would be marked by feuds, deceit, and end in bloody murder.

Amid economic turmoil, universities are also facing an identity crisis where many students who need them the most can't afford the costs.

A historic estate has revealed that handcrafted pigeons, part of an extensive collection donated to them, have been taken from their grounds, sparking angry reactions from donors and the public.

The author insists the critically-panned production is playing to 'packed houses and standing ovations' in London's West End.

A major UK hotel operator has been placed into administration.

A band due to play in Glasgow was forced to cancel its appearance after volcanic ash trapped them, cancelling their flight.

Thousands of the globe's best pipers and drummers descended on Glasgow Green today for the World Pipe Band Championships

Train travellers are facing disruption as a busy line has been left with ScotRail trains "unable to run".

A man has been charged after his actions caused a block of flats in Aberdeen to be evacuated

Hundreds of homes in the Highlands have been left without power following a fault on the electricity network.

A father who has been given less than a year to live is hoping to raise the money for clinical trials which could give him a second chance

The new layout has been designed to test short-game skills while remaining accessible to beginners, families and junior golfers

The Scottish Conservatives have said the overcrowded Scottish prison system is an SNP problem “entirely of their own making” as multiple parties continue to criticise the provision

The local authority’s estimated £50m windfall from the tax must make a tangible difference in the places tourists frequent, Mr Smith went on to suggest.

A Scottish charity has opened its first paediatric operating theatres in the Palestinian territory of the West Bank

It is the second week of the festivals and Roddy Smith is holding court in Essential Edinburgh’s office on the third floor of a building on George Street.

Scotland’s small hydro operators, which helped put the country at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution, are being put at risk by a business rates and payments regime which could also threaten billions of pounds of investment in the next...

The alarm is understood to have been triggered accidentally when a performer came into contact with an alarm while leaving the stage, prompting an emergency evacuation.

A 'bizarre' legal loophole that sees the exact same water pipe taxed twice has plunged Scotland’s hydro industry into chaos - putting hundreds of green power projects at risk.

Melanie Ramdarshan Bold is an expert on the cultural significance of Paddington. She tells our Writer at Large that the current climate means she dreads discussing her work

The former leader of a citywide group of parent volunteers is facing a huge bill after trying to fight cuts to teacher numbers in court.

The lack of community policing in Scotland is creating 'no-go zones' for the public, senior police officers have warned.

The child maintenance system is failing families and needs completely overhauled, a leading charity has claimed.

YOU may have seen his giant foot at the top of Leith Walk or pushed open his aluminium doors at Glasgow University’s Hunterian Gallery.

When the North Sea tide comes in and the sun rises or sets, Dr Betsee Parker can stand at the window of her 500-year-old castle and take in a dramatic view that has endured for generations.

The person chosen to replace Anas Sarwar as leader of Scottish Labour will be announced on September 19.

Saputo, which owns the Cathedral City cheese brand, has sold its UK dairy division to French group Lactalis

Twenty one million women now face the world’s most severe systemic and institutionalised denial of human rights while the world turns its back writes Foreign Editor David Pratt

A man has been banned from keeping animals for five years after violently shaking a small dog to death

The late Queen Elizabeth 'abhorred' DUP founder Ian Paisley and his politics, according to a former president of Ireland

The works between Cathcart and Maxwell Park mean no trains will run between Glasgow Central and Newton, Neilston or Cathcart Circle over the weekend

St Columba’s legacy should be developed and enhanced particularly in the Highlands, campaigners in both Scotland and Ireland say.

Scotland has 'lost generation' of children who are at risk of leaving school without a job, further education or training.

The Foreign Office says everyone going to Italy needs to be aware of the rule that prohibits jaywalking and can result in a fine.

Benny Higgins has run banks and advised governments but it is Sistema Scotland's Big Noise, the charity he chairs, based yards from where he grew up, that he says is the most extraordinary.

A UK high street retail giant collapsed into administration with 1,800 jobs lost owing more than £46 million

Aviva's chief executive provided a key update on the insurer's integration of Direct Line.

Larry Dean: Hellbent