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COP26: Scotland’s communities face transition to greener economy
In six months, the world will gather for COP26 in Glasgow to shape how we can avert climate disaster.
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Scotland elections: a battle for the whole of the UK?
Are Scotland’s elections a battle not just for Scotland, but for the whole United Kingdom?
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#NextLeaderofScotland debate: Scotland’s 5 main party leaders
The leaders of the five main parties in Scotland debate ahead of next week’s crucial election.
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What Scottish Independence could mean for the Scotland-England border according to experts
With ten days to go until the Scottish elections, the political debate is still dominated by the issue of independence.
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SNP targets Scotland’s most marginal seat as it seeks pro-independence majority
It is the most marginal seat in Scotland, where at the last election Labour hung on with a wafer-thin majority. This time around, Dumbarton is being fiercely contested, and it’s a key target for the Scottish National Party, who are hoping to build a commanding pro-independence majority in Holyrood this May. We have been to…
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Scotland pays tribute to Prince Philip as election campaigning is suspended
Scotland’s major political parties have suspended election campaigning following the announcement from Buckingham Palace, while all the party leaders have paid tribute. The Duke had deep and long-standing ties to Scotland.
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Hairdressers and garden centres reopen in Scotland
Hairdressers and barbers have been able to reopen in Scotland along with some non essential shops, as lockdown measures are eased. University and college students will also return for in-person teaching, and teengers can take part in outdoor contact sports. By this time next week much more will be re-opening across England too. We went…
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Revisited: Could Covid-19 and Brexit lead to Scotland’s exit from the UK?
Our Scotland correspondent Ciaran Jenkins has been talking to voters who previously rejected independence to see if the tide is turning, and what might be behind their change of heart.
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Sturgeon sets out ‘cautious’ Scotland release from lockdown
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been setting out her plan for easing the current lockdown.
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Closed ski resorts in Scotland see best snow in years
The UK recorded the coldest night since 2010 last night with temperatures plummeting to -16.7C at Altnaharra in northern Scotland.
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Scotland ‘being held back by the poor decision-making of the prime minister,’ says SNP’s Ian Blackford
The Scottish National Party’s Westminster leader is Ian Blackford.
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Covid lockdown restrictions tightened in Scotland
In Scotland, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced tighter Covid restrictions that will come into force this weekend.
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‘At least 900,000 doses of the vaccine in Scotland’ by the end of January, says Nicola Sturgeon
We spoke to Nicola Sturgeon and began by asking whether her decisions today were driven by the situation in Scotland or were fitting in with tonight’s announcement from Boris Johnson.
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Scotland in full lockdown from midnight
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has imposed a full lockdown across the mainland from midnight tonight. In a statement to an emergency session of the Scottish Parliament, the first minister said schools would remain closed until February at the earliest, with a legal requirement for everyone to stay at home, except for essential reasons. The…
