The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

72 000 more workers in jobs on payrolls than last year, ONS figures show

AROUND 72 000 people were in employment last month than in the same period last year, figures from the Office for National Statistics have shown.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2022

Mistake forces Scottish Government to update cover of first independence paper

THE Scottish Government has updated the cover of its first paper in a series making the case for independence after a mistake was brought to light.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2022

Comrie's 'birthday' tree action for climate sees link up between Scotland and Tanzania

When two climate warriors met at COP26 it led to a project to encourage trees in two countries putting down firm roots with Comrie Croft in Perthshire getting in on the idea.

Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022

Train operators warn Scots not to turn up to station as services cancelled due to forecast

There has been more travel chaos for commuters travelling between Scotland and London today.

Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022

ScotRail timetable returns to normal tomorrow as more disruption may hit next month

While an agreement has been reached with the drivers' union ASLEF, there could be more disruption caused by RMT strike action in the coming weeks.

Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022

Coopers, Galbraiths and other favourite supermarkets Glasgow has said farewell to

Since the supermarket rose to popularity in the 60s, different chains have come and gone - and many are sorely missed here in Glasgow when we take to the aisles looking for a bargain.

Glasgow Live · Jul 19, 2022

All trains between Scotland and London cancelled today as heatwave grips country

ALL trains from Scotland to London have been cancelled following a fire beside train tracks and an extreme heatwave.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2022

Global heating hits home up north as it sizzles along with UK south

Analysis: As heat records break across Britian, the north of England and Scotland are reassessing the effects of the climate crisis

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2022

Spain travel warning as tourists from Scotland may not be able to use e-passport gates

Scottish tourists heading to Spain for a holiday this summer have been issued a warning regarding passport e-gates at airports across the country, as some may not allow travellers to use the gates

Glasgow Live · Jul 19, 2022

Animal charities urge people to keep pets safe during heatwave

ANIMAL charities across Scotland are urging pet owners to take extra care during the heatwave.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2022