Questions must be teased out over drug consumption rooms, says UK minister The UK Government has repeatedly rejected the idea of safe consumption rooms. The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022
Third sunniest January on record for UK The UK saw an average of 62.7 hours of sunshine in the month. The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022
Nigel Owens predicts French revolution at Six Nations and warns England of Scotland upset EXCLUSIVE: A new-look England have been backed as potential Six Nations champions this year, but famed referee Nigel Owens believes home advantage will deliver a long-awaited title to France Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2022
Ryanair warns face masks could be mandatory on planes 'for years' Face coverings have to be worn by all airline passengers but Ryanair have said that these rules are likely to remain in place for years even though restrictions are easing Edinburgh Live · Feb 1, 2022
Raith Rovers face angry backlash over signing of Stirling footballer David Goodwillie Raith Rovers have been slammed for signing Stirling-born footballer David Goodwillie. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, author Val McDermid and Rape Crisis Scotland have all commented after the striker agreed to move to the Fife club from Clyde FC thi Daily Record · Feb 1, 2022
Former police officer debunks speed camera myths as new Highway Code comes into force Police Scotland have issued a warning to motorists, pedestrians and cyclists ahead of a change to the Highway Code which came into force only a few days ago - but what other road rules should drivers be aware of? Glasgow Live · Feb 1, 2022
New Edinburgh Covid hotspots emerge as cases level out in the capital The newest hotspots in Edinburgh have been revealed as Scotland's coronavirus cases have began to level out, per First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's speech at Parliament. Edinburgh Live · Feb 1, 2022
Ultimate Edinburgh Six Nations rugby fan zone to have live music, street food and outdoor heaters As the Six Nations is about to kick off, Edinburgh is launching its newest fanzone for the tournament, with huge TV screens, live entertainment and a selection of local street food Edinburgh Live · Feb 1, 2022
Crabshakk opening new Glasgow west end restaurant this spring This could be a gamechanger in the west end! Crabshakk first introduced their 'cracking good food' in Finnieston way back in 2009 and continually deliver some of the best shellfish dishes in Scotland. Glasgow Live · Feb 1, 2022
A look back at Scotland's 'Best Family Theme Park' Loudoun Castle Those heady days of summer would often see people heading to Ayrshire to enjoy the thrills of this famous theme park. Daily Record · Feb 1, 2022
Courtney Lawes and Jonny Hill will miss England’s Six Nations opener against Scotland England pair Jonny Hill and Courtney Lawes have both been ruled out of Saturday’s Six Nations’s opener against Scotland. Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2022
Everything we know about Omicron's 'stealth variant' as 26 cases detected in Scotland Today the First Minister confirmed that 26 cases of the omicron sub-variant - known as BA.2 - has been detected in Scotland - but is it more severe and will we need another booster? Edinburgh Live · Feb 1, 2022
Five key points Nicola Sturgeon made during her Covid update today The First Minister addressed MSPs on the state of the pandemic in Scotland this afternoon. Daily Record · Feb 1, 2022
Everything Nicola Sturgeon said today as 26 'stealth' omicron cases confirmed in Scotland In her briefing on Tuesday afternoon, Nicola Sturgeon said that there were grounds to be "optimistic" looking ahead to spring, but some Covid-19 measures will remain in place. Glasgow Live · Feb 1, 2022
Edinburgh Live · Feb 1, 2022 Covid Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon confirms restrictions will remain in place for three weeks The First Minister has confirmed in her speech at the Scottish Parliament that the country will remain under the current level of restrictions for a further three weeks.
Edinburgh Live · Feb 1, 2022 Everything Nicola Sturgeon said today as 26 cases of new sub-type Omicron variant found in Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon gave an update on the coronavirus pandemic a week after restrictions were eased further for Scots and a new sub-type variant has been found.
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022 England pair Courtney Lawes and Jonny Hill still in contention to face Scotland England open their Six Nations campaign at Murrayfield on Saturday
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon: Covid restrictions to remain unchanged amid ‘calmer phase’ The First Minister confirmed that restrictions would not be eased yet and that children would continue to have to wear face masks in class.
Edinburgh Live · Feb 1, 2022 Covid Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon confirms 26 cases of new Omicron sub variant Speaking at Holyrood today, the First Minister confirmed that a sub variant of Omicron, BA.2 Omicron, has been recorded in Scotland and it may be more transmissible than the original version
Glasgow Live · Feb 1, 2022 Covid rules ease in Scotland's schools but face masks stay for at least another week First Minister Nicola Sturgeon told the Scottish Parliament today it is too early to remove the need for secondary school pupils to cover up, but insists change isn't far away.
Daily Record · Feb 1, 2022 Sneak peek at new 'sleek' 330ml cans of 1901 full sugar recipe Irn-Bru 1901 Irn-Bru, which became a permanent addition to shelves in Scotland back in March last year, was only available in 750ml glass bottles – until now.
Glasgow Live · Feb 1, 2022 New covid variant linked to omicron detected in Scotland could be more transmissible Nicola Sturgeon has announced a new covid variant has been detected which may be more transmissible than omicron, but stressed it does not appear to cause more severe illness.
Daily Record · Feb 1, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon confirms 26 cases of new "sub" variant of Omicron in Scotland The First Minister revealed the figure during her coronavirus statement to MSPs at the Scottish Parliament.
Daily Record · Feb 1, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon confirms 'baseline' covid restrictions will remain in place across Scotland The First Minister told MSPs that recent data on the spread of covid "continues to give grounds for optimism".
Daily Record · Feb 1, 2022 Covid face mask rules on flights could be with Scots holidaymakers 'for years' Aviation industry experts are calling for international consistency on rule changes amid the Covid pandemic.