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Parties push home key messages as polls open for local elections

SCOTLAND'S parties have been pushing home their key election messages as they head into polling day.

The National (Scotland)

Màiri McAllan: SNP has 'laser focus' on tackling rural poverty, says minister

A MINISTER is putting the spotlight on rural poverty ahead of the local elections ...

The National (Scotland)

When a Star Wars spin-off was filmed in a remote Scottish glen

Back in 2021, news arose of a Star Wars spin off focusing on Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor fans, clutch your lightsabers!) and Scotland was included in filming.

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Nicola Sturgeon and Anas Sarwar clash over local authority budgets ahead of council vote

THE First Minister and the Scottish Labour leader went back and forth over funding for local authorities ...

The National (Scotland)

Darren 'Loki' McGarvey brings new BBC Scotland show Addictions to Glasgow

The Scottish social commentator and rapper will be delving into the relationship our nation has with alcohol, and exactly why Scotland is the most addicted country in Europe to various vices.

Glasgow Live

The stunning beaches that prove why the south of Scotland is the 'new Cornwall'

These unspoilt locations show why you don't have to travel to the Highlands or islands to have fun in Scotland this summer.

Daily Record

Experts voice skin cancer concerns as over a third of Scotland plan hot-climate holiday

35% of Scottish adults will be benefiting from the relaxed travel rules and are planning a hot summer holiday this year according to new data released today by the charity Melanoma Focus.

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Starting gap between Yes and No 'narrower' thanks to Brexit, says pollster

Prof John Curtice said that the starting position of both sides is now much closer together than it was in 2014, when No had an advantage

The National (Scotland)

Abortion law: Which countries have the strictest laws and what are the punishments?

The US Supreme Court appears poised to overturn the landmark ruling that led to the constitutional right to abortion in America

The Independent UK

HRT drug for women in menopause to be reconsidered for use in Scotland

A documentary by Davina McCall on Channel 4 this week revealed that the drug Utrogestan was not generally prescribed by GPs in Scotland.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon 'more open' to legalising assisted dying in Scotland

NICOLA Sturgeon has said she is "more open" to legalising assisted dying in Scotland while admitting she still "really struggles with…

The National (Scotland)

Local elections 2022: your complete guide to the votes happening across the UK on May 5

May 5 sees a big set of elections across the UK. In England, there are contests across 146 councils. In London, every council seat is up for election across all 32 boroughs. Elsewhere where there are elections, at least one-third of the council seats are being contested, with some authorities…

The Conversation

A very simple guide to the 2022 local elections

Every council seat in Scotland, Wales, London and several parts of England is up for grabs, while Northern Ireland will elect its Assembly.

The Independent UK

A&E waiting times at Paisley's RAH are on the rise again

Medics have renewed pleas to avoid emergency departments unless essential.

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Fishermen stunned after catching monster 7ft halibut off coast of Scotland

The 7ft fish weighs nearly 120kgs, or 260 pounds, and is one of the biggest ever caught by the fishermen.

Daily Record

Remembering the time a petition was launched to get Ewan McGregor Obi Wan statue placed on Scotland's highest mountain

The campaign which began life as an April Fool's joke in 2020 grew rapidly with over 20,000 people signing it.

The Independent UK

Local elections 2022: When will results be announced?

Counting of votes takes place overnight and during the next day

The Independent UK

Local elections 2022: When do they begin and where can I vote?

Some of the key results to look for once the polls close

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'Lost' man who met love of his life walking entire UK coastline announces birth of baby

Magnus Edward Arden Lewis was born to Kate Barron and Chris Lewis, who met while travelling in Scotland

Glasgow Live

'Killer worm' found in Scotland as warning issued to gardeners

People are urging others to check their garden after a New Zealand flatworm was found in a Scottish garden - and as a result, they can severely reduce the populations of some earthworm species and affect the soil ecosystem.

Insider UK

Gym franchise set to open two more studios in Scotland

A second Glasgow site is planned, with a location already secured in Livingston

Daily Record

10 of the most hauntingly beautiful Scottish castle ruins to check out this summer

These strongholds may be abandoned but they've lost none of their majesty.

Daily Record

Scottish politics needs an 'electric shock' claims Alex Salmond

The leader of the Alba party and former First Minister is campaigning across the east coast of Scotland ahead of tomorrow's council elections.

Glasgow Live

Entertaining video shows what Martin Compston 'really gets up to' while filming BBC show

The Line of Duty star has been travelling around Scotland filming for his brand new BBC Scotland docuseries 'Scottish Fling' with television presenter and co-host, Phil MacHugh.

Insider UK

Scottish life sciences sector the 'biggest destination' for small business tech investment

Tech-focussed smaller businesses saw investment rise 36% during the first nine months of 2021

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