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Nurses and midwives in Scotland have voted to accept the government’s 8% two-year pay offer. Unions have been balloting their members on the offer since it was put forward by the Scottish Government ...

Coverage: Watch live on BBC Scotland, iPlayer & online, follow live text and watch video highlights on BBC Sport website & app Captain Rachel Malcolm and scrum-half Leia Brebner-Holden return as ...

On a bleak, damp Rotorua evening, the setting for a tour match against the Maori All Blacks, the British and Irish Lions had ...

“I’m working on making bags using deadstock fabric from across Scotland to create durable and stylish pieces ... “Carrying the Scottish flag at the Junk Kouture final was a moment of immense pride, ...

"I love this place, I love the fans, I love my team-mates." San Ciro's restaurant in Edinburgh have a Scotland flag up with the words 'Napoli. McTominay. Pizza. In that order'. That says a lot for ...

Scotland great Jane Ross will retire from football at the end of this season. The 35-year-old Rangers striker is second highest on the all-time list of Scotland women goalscorers and fourth most ...

The Princess of Wales is celebrating a major milestone today as she joins Prince William for a visit to Scotland ... Hebrides", following by the Scottish flag emoji. The couple met whilst they ...

Stagecoach services across the west of Scotland are set to face serious disruptions throughout May, after 500 Stagecoach drivers voted to take strike action over a pay dispute. The rejection of a ...

LANGHOLM Academy near Gretna was Scotland's most improved school this year. In 2024, Langholm Academy ranked 334th, with fewer than 5 per cent of its pupils achieving the gold standard.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Much has been made in recent days of Royal Bank of Scotland owner NatWest’s imminent return to full private ownership. This will of course ...