1+ hour, 37+ min ago   (159+ words) A woman has died after being struck by a car as she crossed a road in a Scottish town. The 45-year-old was crossing Varnsdorf Way in Airdrie on Tuesday when she was hit blue Audi A3. Emergency services attended, but the…...

4+ hour, 26+ min ago   (606+ words) The fact these posters existed at all points to a more enlightened time when ironic observation was not only tolerated but actually permitted in our police forces. They spoke to the weary recognition that talking was fast becoming far more…...

6+ hour, 18+ min ago   (424+ words) A renowned Scottish tartan maker has posted a rise in turnover and profit. New accounts for Lochcarron of Scotland show the company also reached a landmark online sales record. The Borders-based firm that has worked with Vivienne Westwood is a…...

18+ hour, 55+ min ago   (373+ words) The latest stage of improvements to Glasgow's city centre has been officially opened. The Avenues Plus project at Cowcaddens Road and Dobbie’s Loan improved pavements and roads, safer routes for people walking, wheeling, and cycling, upgraded crossings and junctions, additional…...

23+ hour, 25+ min ago   (545+ words) Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s masterpiece building in Glasgow city centre is one of the finest buildings in the UK and well worthy of its international acclaim and restoration. The latest report from the Art School estimates restoration requiring some £265 million. By…...

23+ hour, 25+ min ago   (453+ words) A museum and a reimagined historic home could soon receive top heritage protection. Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has launched a public consultation on proposals to list the Hunterian Art Gallery and the Mackintosh House at Category A. The exterior of the…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (109+ words) Motorists have been warned after a crash disrupted a busy route between two Scottish towns. The collision, which happened just after 7am this morning, has partially blocked the northbound carriageway of the A92 beyond Redhouse Roundabout north of Kirkcaldy in Fife. Emergency…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (174+ words) Martin O'Neill has the opportunity to create Champions League history this week with Celtic. The Northern Irishman is 90 minutes away from guiding his side to the League Phase of the competition following their impressive 3-0 victory over LASK in the first-leg…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (286+ words) A police detective has described snooker player Graeme Dott as a “dangerous individual” after the former world champion was convicted of sexually abusing children. Detective Inspector Gary Smillie praised the bravery of Dott’s victims in coming forward with details of…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (447+ words) More than 170 homes have been visited by police probing a double murder in Glasgow. Detectives investigating the deaths of Paul Lafferty, 50, and Gary Beaton, 54, have cast their net wide as they seek information on the case. Both men were found…...