SNP scheme to hand free backpacks to all P1 pupils in Scotland to cost millions
The "Welcome to School Bags" were a key giveaway announced in the SNP's 2026 election manifesto but critics have questioned their benefit.…
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Storm Boelo LIVE as schools close ahead of fresh weather warning on Monday
Another weather warning is in place from 6pm on Monday after the devastation caused over the weekend.…
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Wife of late Walter Smith honours Rangers legend with £50,000 cancer unit donation
Vale of Leven Hospital’s cancer unit receives £50,000 from the Emmie Smillie Foundation, nominated by Ethel Smith to honour Walter Smith’s care there in Scotland.…
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Storm Boelo leaves 90,000 without power as Met Office issues new wind warning
Around 90,000 properties are without power after Scotland and north England is battered by strong winds.…
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Thousands still without power after Storm Boelo batters Scotland
One man died as the second named storm in a matter of days brought heavy flooding and wind gusts in some areas of up to 85mph.…
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Thousands without power and Aberdeenshire schools shut after Storm Boelo
The storm battered Scotland with 80mph gusts as it sparked yellow and amber weather warnings.…
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Glenkinchie Distillery named Scotland’s Leading Whisky Distillery Tour for second year
GLENKINCHIE Distillery has been crowned as Scotland’s Leading Distillery Tour at the World Travel Awards’ Europe Gala for the second year in a row. The Pencaitland distillery, located in East Lothian,…
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Ollie Leatherbarrow earns first call-up as Scotland reveal Nations Championship squad
The Newcastle back row qualifies for Scotland via his grandmother…
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Thomas Heald: When is a job not really a job? When it’s part of the SNP’s public sector reform
Councillor Thomas Heald is a Scottish Conservative councillor for Dunblane and Bridge of Allan, former Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate for Dunfermline and former political advisor in the …
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Third bout of stormy weather in a week to hit Glasgow amid 60mph gusts
Glasgow faces another spell of stormy weather as strong winds of up to 60mph sweep across Scotland, bringing the risk of travel disruption.…
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