£50,000 Reward Offered in Search for Stolen Coins – 17 Years Missing
A £50,000 reward has been offered in the hunt for a nationally important collection of early Scottish coins stolen from a renowned private collector 17 years ago. More than 1,000 coins from the 12th...
Granting Asylum Seekers the Right to Work in Scotland: Minister’s Plea
Asylum seekers are being urged to be given the right to work in the UK, starting with opportunities in Scotland, according to Scottish Equalities Minister Kaukab Stewart. Stewart believes that allowing refugees to work...
Scottish Hotels in Popular Locations Experience Surge in Sales
Sales of hotels in Scotland have seen a significant increase compared to last year, exceeding the long-term average. Investment in Scottish hotels reached £110 million in the third quarter, a significant rise from the...
Challenges with Scottish Income Tax Policy: Financial Services Body’s Critique
The financial services industry in Scotland, represented by Scottish Financial Enterprise (SFE), has raised concerns about the effectiveness of the Scottish Government's tax policy. SFE has emphasized the need for the Scottish Government to...
World’s Best Whisky Distillery Tour: Highland Distillery Takes the Crown
A Highland distillery has recently been named the World's Leading Whisky Distillery tour at the prestigious World Travel Awards. The Singleton of Glen Ord, located in Muir of Ord near Inverness, took home the...
Concerns Raised Over Early Prisoner Release Program by Senior Police Leader
Police chiefs are expressing concerns about a new emergency law that will result in the early release of more prisoners from Scottish jails. Rob Hay, president of the Association of Scottish Police Superintendents, is...
New STV Boss Receives Positive Reception: A Cause for Celebration
The new CEO of STV Group had a reason to smile as shares in the company rose nearly 7% following the positive update delivered to the City. Despite expectations of a decline in total...
Community-Led Homes Development Set to Transform Colonsay
In rural Scotland, where affordable housing is a critical issue, a community-led project on the island of Colonsay is making a significant impact. This past weekend, the first tenants received keys to four new...
Island Music Festival Generates £1m Economic Boost
An outdoor festival on one of Scotland's islands has created a significant economic boost for the local community and surrounding area. The 2024 Tiree Music Festival (TMF) has been estimated to have generated a...
Edinburgh Area Rent Doubles Since 2010: Key Figures and Trends
Rent prices for a two-bedroom property in and around Edinburgh have more than doubled since 2010, according to new figures released by the Scottish Government. The average rent in the Lothian area, which includes...
Weather Updates on SPFL Matches Amid Storm Bert Chaos – Stay Informed
The recent storm, Storm Bert, has caused chaos in the UK, affecting various events and activities, including SPFL matches. As a result, it is crucial for football fans to stay informed about any updates...
Rod Stewart Confirmed as First Glastonbury 2025 Headliner
Sir Rod Stewart has been confirmed as the first headliner for the Glastonbury festival in 2025. The announcement was made by festival organizer Emily Eavis on Instagram, expressing excitement about having Sir Rod back...
Get Free Winter Flu and Covid Jabs: Check Eligibility Now
First Minister John Swinney is encouraging all eligible individuals to get their free winter flu and Covid jabs as soon as possible. This vaccination program aims to reduce the severity of symptoms for those...
Severe Weather Causes Postponement of Four SPFL Matches and More in Doubt
Severe weather conditions caused chaos in the SPFL fixture list, resulting in the postponement of four matches and putting several others in doubt. Storm Bert snow led to the cancellation of the Morton vs....
Embracing the Digital Age: How Broadband Boost Transforms a Sacred Scottish Island
Iona, a sacred Scottish island known for its historical significance in the spread of Christianity, is now poised for a digital transformation with the introduction of ultrafast broadband technology. Situated just a mile off...
Bay City Rollers Musical Set to Debut in Town in 2023
The Bay City Rollers, a legendary Scottish band that gained fame in the 70s, is making a comeback with a brand-new musical called Rollers Forever. The musical will feature hit songs like Bye, Bye...
Dundee FC Dominates Hibernian FC 4-1: David Gray Under Fire
Dundee FC faced off against Hibernian FC in an intense match that saw Dundee dominate with a 4-1 victory. The game started with Hibs taking the lead thanks to Nicky Cadden's early goal, but...
Fast Food Giant Creates 30 New Jobs in Scottish Shopping Centre
A popular fast-food chain, KFC, is making a comeback at the St. Enoch Centre in Glasgow. The new restaurant is scheduled to open on Tuesday, creating 30 new job opportunities for the local community....
Travel Advisory: Plan for Delays as Airport Commences Maintenance Projects
Travellers planning to pass through Glasgow Prestwick Airport in the coming months should be prepared for possible delays as the airport embarks on essential maintenance projects. The airport has announced that works will be...
Scottish Premiership Season 2021-2022: A Fun and Exciting Overview
Last year, I wrote about how disappointed I was with the Scottish Premiership season in 2023/24. I felt that many teams were playing a negative style of football, making it a bit of a...
Closing the £3.1 Billion Sales Gap: Insights from Scottish Retailers
Scottish retailers are facing a daunting challenge as they are required to generate an additional £3.1 billion in sales to counteract the effects of a significant tax increase announced in the recent Budget. The...
Royal Navy’s HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier Docks in Scotland
The Royal Navy’s HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier has recently docked in Scotland for resupply. The massive 65,000-tonne vessel is now berthed at Glen Mallan on Loch Long in Argyll and Bute. This...
Scottish Area Plunges to Six Below Zero: Current Weather Warnings & Updates
An area of Scotland experienced frigid temperatures of -6°C overnight, setting the stage for a frosty and icy morning on Friday, as well as the impending arrival of Storm Bert over the weekend. The...
Enhanced Funding to Fight Antibiotic Resistance Crisis
A Glasgow professor's company, Glox Therapeutics, has received a significant boost in funding to continue its efforts in combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to antibiotics. The £1 million grant from Pathways to Antimicrobial Clinical Efficacy...
Former City Parsonage Pub: Ideal Spot for Beer Enthusiasts
A former parsonage in a Scottish city is now home to a well-known pub called Cloisters Bar, which has recently been put up for sale. The agent handling the sale, Simon Watson from Christie...
Improving Stroke Treatment Access: Charity Calls for Change to Help Nearly 1,000 Patients
Nearly 1,000 stroke survivors in Scotland missed out on life-changing treatment last year that could have increased their chances of living independently. Specifically, survivors who have an ischaemic stroke and receive a thrombectomy are...
John Swinney Faces First Minister’s Questions LIVE at Holyrood – Updates and Highlights
Today, John Swinney faced the First Minister's Questions live at Holyrood. The session was filled with updates and highlights as various topics were discussed.One of the key points of discussion was education in Scotland....
Stephen Flynn abandons plan to run for dual mandate as MSP
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has decided not to pursue a dual mandate to run as an MSP in the Scottish Parliament. He had initially planned to hold his Westminster seat until 2029 without...
Scottish Politician Of The Year Awards: Live Winners Announcement
The Scottish Politician Of The Year Awards took place last night, honoring outstanding politicians who have made significant contributions to their communities. The event was attended by politicians from all parties, as well as...
Increased Boxing Day Train Services by ScotRail
ScotRail has revealed that there will be more trains running on Boxing Day this year compared to previous years. The services will include routes to and from Perth, Alloa, Dunblane, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, similar...