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Why ex-Scotland boss backs Scottish FA decision on Steve Clarke

Why ex-Scotland boss backs Scottish FA decision on Steve Clarke

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9

Will there be a Bank Holiday if England wins the World Cup?

Scotland will have a one-off Bank Holiday during the group stages of the World Cup - but will England have one too?

Evening Standard · Jun 9

John Swinney responds to 40 jobs being cut at major Scottish energy services firm

JOHN Swinney has accused the UK Government of “sucking the economic life out of one of Scotland's most important industries” after it…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9

World Cup Q&A: ‘Are you allowed to be scared of the prospect of losing to Haiti? Of course you are!’

Ewan Murray is in North Carolina to report on Scotland’s first World Cup since France 98. He answered your questions on Steve Clarke’s selections, his outsider tip and what Scotland-Haiti’s equivalent of the ‘Frey Bentos trophy’ would be

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9

Regrets, near-misses and a rowing boat – Scotland's history at the World Cup

WHILE an entire generation has missed out on seeing Scotland in a World Cup until now, the nation has a long history in the tournament, but…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9

Scotland changed its buildings forever to save disappearing birds: Tiny 'swift bricks' will now be built into new homes

Scotland has become the first nation in the UK to legally require bird-friendly nesting spaces in new buildings, marking a significant step for urban wildlife conservation. The new measure centres on "swift bricks" – specially designed cavities built into walls that provide nesting sites for birds such as swifts, sparrows…

The Times of India · Jun 9

Scotland are set for a World Cup bank holiday: Will England get one too?

The King has set a World Cup precedent

FourFourTwo · Jun 9

Rio de Janeiro residents granted day off to party, ahead of Scotland vs Brazil

Rio city chiefs have declared an official holiday for the day they play Scotland at the World Cup in Miami

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9

Haiti government send rallying cry ahead of Scotland showdown at the World Cup

Haiti's government has launched a call to arms for their worldwide diaspora to cheer them to victory against Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9

36 healthcare organisations urge John Swinney to revive women's health minister post

MORE than 30 healthcare organisations have urged John Swinney to revive the women’s health minister post.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9