Ayr United star David Bangala ends visa nightmare as he touches down in Scotland The signing saga is finally over as David Bangala touched down in Scotland this afternoon. Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022
Scotland to be world's first country to have code on biometric data in policing SCOTLAND is set to become the world’s first country to have a statutory code of practice on the use of biometric data for policing and criminal… The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2022
More than 72 per cent of Scots could fall into fuel poverty next year A new study has found more than 72 per cent of homes in Scotland will fall into fuel poverty as the energy crisis continues with annual bills of £4,650 from next year as inflation hits 10.1 per cent. Edinburgh Live · Aug 18, 2022
Incredible dog festival with hundreds of pooches and a fun day out is heading to Scotland next month DogFest is an absolute must for dog lovers and pet owners alike. Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022
Virgin Media O2 announces new Scottish connectivity upgrades Company adds 5G coverage to more than 37,000 postcodes across Scotland Insider UK · Aug 18, 2022
Drivers warned about 'essential things' they should do before taking to the roads With people in Scotland now heading back to school, driving experts at National Scrap Car have issued an essential checklist of what drivers should and shouldn't do as they take to the roads. Edinburgh Live · Aug 18, 2022
West Lothian residents urged to apply for path improvement fund The fund, managed by Scotland’s walking charity Paths for All, will enable more people to walk, wheel or cycle for their everyday journeys to improve air quality, reduce CO2 emissions and improve physical health and mental wellbeing. Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022
Watch as Scottish-based rocket firm reaches historic milestone with engine test SCOTTISH-based rocket developer Skyrora has successfully tested an engine that will be used to send satellites into orbit from Scotland. The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2022
New West Lothian cycle circuit set to be finished early next year Linlithgow will see a new £1.25m cycling circuit opening next year, playing a key role in developing the sport across the county and Scotland Edinburgh Live · Aug 18, 2022
Warning that 'waste will pile up' in Edinburgh as cleansing workers strike UNITE union has warned that "waste will pile up" as they expressed their anger at the pay offer they received from Cosla at a… The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2022
Dan Purvis optimistic about the future after success in Birmingham WHEN Scotland’s greatest-ever gymnast says the sport in this country is in a great place, it’s worth sitting up and taking notice. The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2022
New Billy Gilmour Chelsea transfer exit route emerges with former Rangers kid 'target' for EPL side Frank Lampard - now in charge at Everton - is believed to be keen on raiding his former club for the Scotland international, but EPL rivals Brighton could try to land a permanent deal. Glasgow Live · Aug 18, 2022
Scotland's most scammed postcodes as accident claims soar in Glasgow The latest data has revealed that Scottish people are generally better at identifying scam calls than the rest of the UK - but they are still at risk of being victims of fraud. Glasgow Live · Aug 18, 2022
MP who got on train to Scotland despite knowing she had Covid pleads guilty Margaret Ferrier admitted breaching Covid rules by travelling on a train between Scotland and London after being told to self-isolate in September 2020 Daily Mirror · Aug 18, 2022
The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2022 Tory-controlled Scottish council to see by-election after councillor resigns SCOTLAND is to have its first by-election since the local elections in May after a LibDem councillor resigned.
Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022 HMRC warns families not to miss out on £2,000 tax-free boost during new school year Some 391,000 families across the UK received top-ups worth a total of £41.6m in June.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2022 Covid deaths on the rise in Scotland, new figures reveal CONFIRMED or suspected coronavirus deaths in Scotland rose in the week to Sunday, according to the latest figures.
Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2022 Network Rail Chief Executive Andrew Haines says strikes “could go on for a long time” Train services across Scotland will be severely disrupted on Thursday and Saturday with only a handful of services running as rail staff take further strike action.ScotRail has warned passengers a very limited number of services will run on Thursday as a result of industrial action by the Rail, Maritime and…
Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022 Older people nearing DWP official retirement age could be due wide range of extra benefits this year There are more than a dozen benefits and discounts available for men and women aged over 66.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2022 Rail disruption expected as two days of strike action get under way TRAIN services across Scotland will be severely disrupted on Thursday and Saturday with only a handful of services running as rail staff take…
Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022 Ex-Yes boss calls for indyref2 debate to be conducted with 'respect' after BBC journalist abused BBC journalist James Cook was verbally abused by independence supporters ahead of the Perth hustings on Tuesday.
Insider UK · Aug 18, 2022 Further rail disruption expected as two days of strikes begin Cleaning workers in Edinburgh will also begin 11 days of strike action from today
Zenger · Aug 18, 2022 Climber Returns To Britain’s Highest Peak Following Heart Attack "We were so prepped for it, everyone took it seriously, and it’s a fair trek up there and you have to respect it."
The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2022 A hike in Scotland’s borders – ‘a world of emerald hills, meandering rivers and tiny villages’ The Borders Railway Line opens up walking trails through a landscape of rivers, ruined abbeys and museums, bringing to life a turbulent and poetic past
The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2022 On this day in 2013: Europe win Solheim Cup on American soil for first time Scotland’s Catriona Matthew cemented victory, claiming a half in her match against Gerina Piller.