Bluetongue outbreak spreads across south-west Scotland as 19 farms now affected
3 September 2026
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820,000 Scottish households could be in fuel poverty this autumn as energy costs rise
3 September 2026
Highland planners urge councillors to oppose huge 173km pylon line
3 September 2026
New 20mph speed limits approved for almost 800 Glasgow streets
3 September 2026
East Kilbride padel club left in limbo after council refuses planning permission
2 September 2026
Scottish Government missed five out of six NHS waiting-list pledges before unveiling new target
1 September 2026
John Swinney’s Programme for Government: The biggest announcements and what they mean
1 September 2026
New bike and scooter pump track taking shape at popular East Kilbride country park
1 September 2026
Big changes passengers will notice on Glasgow Subway from this week
1 September 2026
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1 September 2026
Scotland could cut 14 NHS health boards to just two in biggest shake-up for 50 years
Scotland’s 14 regional NHS health boards could be replaced by just two under plans for the biggest shake-up of the health service in more than 50 years.
31 August 2026
£3m fund launched after ferry disruption hits Scotland’s island businesses
Businesses across Scotland’s islands are being offered grants of up to £35,000 after prolonged ferry disruption hit visitor numbers, supply chains and operating costs.
31 August 2026
£15m plan could bring free breakfast clubs to every Scottish primary school
Every primary school child in Scotland is set to be offered access to a free breakfast club under a major expansion backed by £15 million of government funding.
31 August 2026
Councils could be given power to force sale of long-term empty and derelict properties
Councils could be given new powers to force the sale of long-term empty and derelict properties under proposals being considered by the Scottish Government.
31 August 2026
Former Scottish detective says drug prohibition is ‘feeding the fire’ of organised crime
A former Scottish detective has claimed the country’s approach to illegal drugs is helping to fuel organised crime by creating a lucrative black market for criminals.
