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Inverness, Highlands and Islands

The Western Isles has reported a "serious and escalating" outbreak of Covid-19 among islanders on Barra and Vatersay

Barra residents await mass covid test results amid 'escalating' outbreak
Coronavirus

Former diver is new boss at largest private sector employer in the Highlands
Business

Five arts venues in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Inverness share £3m funding rescue
What's On

Tighter Scots travel restrictions considered as lockdown car use rise confirmed
Transport

Public fears over returning to indoor events in Scotland revealed in poll
What's On

Fundraiser launched to build green energy scheme for island community
Environment

Janey Godley records video message of support for Scots language campaigners
What's On

Aberdeen and North East

New lockdown restrictions: Can I still buy a new car or get mine serviced?
Transport

Scotland 'obliged to postpone' passenger Covid tests due to UK Government delay
Transport

£6 billion Forth rail tunnel between Kirkcaldy and Leith proposed by Greens
Transport

Shell to slash more than 300 jobs from Aberdeen workforce
Business

Aberdeen's Ecosse Motorcycles riding out crisis with new showroom and funds
Business

Trains sped through emergency limit imposed during Aberdeenshire landslip fears
Transport

Walker’s Shortbread appoints whisky boss as new finance director
Business

Dundee and Tayside

Legal firm Gilson Gray expands in Dundee less than a year after city launch
Business

New film to explore how artist's work has documented impact of climate change
What's On

Historic Scottish rail bridges being filled in ‘blocks future cycle routes’
Transport

Emergency services attend fire in Dundee as nearby residents evacuate
News

Scottish bus and coach fires increase 'must be thoroughly investigated'
Transport

Scots learner drivers facing 100-mile trips to sit theory tests
Transport

Scottish scientists trialling ultrasound in bid to make food last longer
Education

Glasgow and Strathclyde

Hope Street in Glasgow is closed to all traffic due to a 'dangerous' building
Transport

Glasgow reveals 'anchor tenant' is lined up for Kelvin Hall film and TV studio
What's On

Jet2 adds three Glasgow routes to summer 2022 plans
Transport

Greater Glasgow and Clyde offer all eligible care home vaccinations
Health

Glasgow Film Festival lands Irvine Welsh biopic of Scots music mogul Alan McGee
What's On

Analysis: Why Scotland talent is a standout at digital Glasgow Film Festival
Film and TV

Edinburgh, Fife and Lothians

Documentary reveals how Ewan McGregor was nearly dropped from first major film
What's On

Luxury housing plans tied to Donald Trump's Treasury secretary withdrawn
Politics

Edinburgh's museum of medical history to create new £1m robotics galleries
What's On

University's transphobia article sparks protest
Education

Scottish activist who named Alex Salmond complainers on Twitter faces jail
Crime

Around 100 IT jobs to be outsourced by Standard Life Aberdeen
People

Watch: The best walks around Edinburgh - The Water of Leith
Environment

Dumfries and Borders

ScotRail to cut more trains as passengers slump by 90 per cent
Transport

Fears raised that views from Walter Scott's home are about to be 'lost forever'
What's On

Nicola Sturgeon tells Europe to 'keep a light on' for Scotland post-Brexit
Politics

Scotland-Ireland link ridiculed as 'fantasy tunnel across an ammunition dump'
Transport

New campaign launched to rescue birthplace of Hogmanay anthem 'Auld Lang Syne'
What's On

Deal agreed to use Scottish airfield as Brexit lorry park
Politics

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