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Nigel Farage Campaigns in Scotland for Reform Party Seats at Holyrood

Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, has announced his plans to campaign in Scotland in preparation for the upcoming 2026 Holyrood election. With recent polls indicating a surge in support for the party,...
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Kilmarnock Woman Jailed for Stalking with Voice Changing App

A woman from Kilmarnock, Adele Rennie, has been sentenced to two years and four months in jail for a disturbing stalking case that involved the use of voice-changing apps to impersonate a man. The...
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Private Harbour in Scottish Highlands for Sale: Historic Auction Opportunity

Historic Private Harbour in Scottish Highlands for SaleA unique opportunity has arisen in the Scottish Highlands as Sandside Harbour, a historic private harbour built in the 1830s, is set to go under the hammer...
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Resignation of Rape Crisis Centre Chief Amid Damning Survivor Review

The recent resignation of Mridul Wadhwa, the chief executive of the Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre (ERCC), has sent shockwaves through the sexual assault support service community. Wadhwa, a trans woman, stepped down following a...
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Scottish Family’s Secret Chilli Sauce Recipe Lands Supermarket Deal

The Story Behind Baba’s SauceA heartwarming tale of family, tradition, and culinary passion lies at the core of Baba’s Sauce, a Scottish family firm that has recently landed a major deal with a supermarket...
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Concerns Rising Among Scots Over Job Security: Latest Data

Concerns Rising Among Scots Over Job Security: Latest DataNew figures released by Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) have shed light on the increasing worry among Scots about the security of their jobs. The data paints...
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160 Jobs at Risk in Falkirk Bus Manufacturing Factory: What You Need to Know

Around 160 jobs are in jeopardy at a Falkirk-based bus manufacturer, Alexander Dennis, due to what the company describes as an "uneven playing field" in the industry sector. The company announced this afternoon that...
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Stephen Flynn Open to SNP Leadership Run When Vacancy Arises

Stephen Flynn, the Member of Parliament for Aberdeen South, has expressed openness to running for the leadership of the Scottish National Party (SNP) when a vacancy arises. While Flynn acknowledged his consideration for the...
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Reassessing Alex Salmond’s Decision to Resign Post-2014 Independence Referendum

Alex Salmond's decision to resign as First Minister of Scotland following the 2014 independence referendum has been a topic of much discussion and reflection in recent years. In a new documentary by ITV Border...
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Car crash causes evacuations on Glasgow’s Victoria Road

Residents in Glasgow's Southside area have been evacuated from their homes following a car crash on Victoria Road this evening. The incident, which occurred around 6 pm, has led to a full road closure...
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160 Jobs at Risk in Falkirk Bus Manufacturing Factory: An Alarming Situation

Alexander Dennis Faces Job Losses Due to Uneven Playing Field in Bus ManufacturingIn a concerning development for the Falkirk community, bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis has announced that around 160 jobs are at risk at...
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Car Crash Leads to Evacuation of Homes on Glasgow’s Victoria Road

Residents in Glasgow's Southside area were met with a startling scene this evening as a car crash led to the evacuation of homes on Victoria Road. The incident, which occurred around 6 pm, prompted...
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Winter Fuel Cost Analysis: Anas Sarwar’s Potential Impact on Bute House

Winter Fuel Cost Analysis: Anas Sarwar's Potential Impact on Bute HouseAs the debate over winter fuel payments continues to simmer in political circles, the focus shifts to the potential impact on Scottish Labour's chances...
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Recap of FMQs from Holyrood: Highlights and Updates

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Improved Transparency of VAR by Willie Collum Impresses Dundee Manager

VAR Transparency: A Game-Changer in Scottish FootballIn a groundbreaking move towards enhancing transparency and understanding of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system in Scottish football, Willie Collum, the newly appointed head of refereeing by...
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Scots Bus Billionaire Predicts Failure for Labour’s ‘Bus Revolution’

One of Scotland's wealthiest businessmen, Sandy Easdale, has expressed strong criticism of the Labour Party's plans to enable local authorities to take public ownership of privately owned bus companies. Easdale, who co-owns McGill's bus...
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Orbex Founder Joins Scottish Space Start-Up Board of Directors

Orbex Founder Chris Larmour Joins Scottish Space Start-Up Aurora AvionicsFormer co-founder and chief executive of Scottish rocket manufacturer Orbex, Chris Larmour, has recently taken on a new role as a non-executive director at Edinburgh-based...
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Scottish Construction Firm Enters Administration: What Went Wrong?

Scottish Construction Firm Enters Administration: A Closer Look at Hadden Construction's ChallengesA Scottish building contractor near Auchterarder has recently entered administration, resulting in the loss of nearly 70 jobs. Hadden Construction, known for its...
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Support Taskforce Created to Aid Scots Impacted by Hoarding Disorder – 80 characters

Understanding Hoarding Disorder Hoarding disorder is a complex mental health issue that affects a significant portion of the population in Scotland. Recognized by the World Health Organization, hoarding is often misunderstood and can have severe...
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Crash on M8 Prompts Emergency Response and Road Closure

Emergency services sprang into action this morning in response to a crash on the M8 that caused chaos for commuters and travelers. The incident, which occurred on the westbound side of the motorway, involved...
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Should Plan to Bring Back Peak Rail Fares Be Scrapped? – Herald Poll Results...

Peak Rail Fares Controversy: Should the Plan Be Scrapped?The debate over the plan to bring back peak rail fares on Scotland's railways has sparked controversy, with the Scottish Tories leading the charge to have...
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Scottish Optimism Surges: Factors Driving Positive Outlook in Scotland

Factors Driving Positive Outlook in ScotlandScotland's private sector economy has seen a surge in optimism, with companies reporting sustained and stable growth in August. According to the Royal Bank of Scotland's business activity index,...
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Canceling Peak Rail Fares Plan Urged by Tories in Scotland

The Scottish Tories are calling on the Government to reconsider their decision to reintroduce peak rail fares in Scotland. The pilot programme, which aimed to boost passenger numbers by removing higher fares during peak...
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Government Warned of Public Health Risk Due to Funding Cut: Experts Issue Warning

The Scottish Government is facing a stark warning from experts about the potential public health risks that could arise as a result of funding cuts to advertising and marketing campaigns. The decision to slash...
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Brewing ‘Home Brew’ and Finding Sanctuary in a Scottish Town

Scotland’s Lanarkshire Region: From Industrial Hub to Eco-Tourism HotspotNestled in the heart of Lanarkshire, a region historically known for its heavy industry, a new trend is brewing – quite literally. While Lanarkshire has a...
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Alex Salmond Expresses Doubt About Speaking to Nicola Sturgeon Again and Acknowledges Regret

Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland, has openly expressed his doubts about ever reconciling with his successor, Nicola Sturgeon. The once formidable political duo, who served together from 2007 to 2014, saw...
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New Title: Starmer Ignored Scottish Labour MPs’ Pleas, Pushed Ahead with Winter Fuel Cut

Sir Keir Starmer has faced backlash for his decision to cut the winter fuel allowance for millions of pensioners, despite pleas from Anas Sarwar and Scottish Labour MPs. The move, aimed at saving around...
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Scottish National Party (SNP) and Labour Deadlocked in Holyrood Vote – Latest Poll Results

The latest poll results indicate a tight race between the Scottish National Party (SNP) and Labour as they gear up for the 2026 Holyrood election. According to a survey conducted by pollster Survation on...
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Support for Mothers in Addiction Recovery: Urgent Call for Lifeline Implementation

New mothers in Scotland who are recovering from drug addiction have come forward to advocate for the implementation of a lifeline support service that they believe is crucial for their ongoing recovery and the...
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Scottish Labour MPs’ Rebellion Over Winter Fuel Payment Cut

Scottish Labour MPs' Rebellion Over Winter Fuel Payment CutThe issue of the winter fuel payment cut has sparked controversy among Scottish Labour MPs, with Stephen Flynn urging his colleagues to rebel against the decision...