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Sir Billy Connolly to be Grand Marshal at New York Tartan Day Parade

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Scottish comedian, artist, musician, presenter, actor and artist, Sir Billy Connolly, is confirmed today as the Grand Marshal of the New York City Tartan Day Parade...

Hockey – New coaches for Scotland’s women

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Vikki Bunce from Dundee and Chris Duncan from Edinburgh have joined Scotland senior women’s coaching team. Neil Menzies also continues his role as an assistant...
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ScotRail to add more seats for 6 Nations

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ScotRail is adding more seats for fans travelling to Scotland’s Six Nations home game at the BT Murrayfield Stadium this weekend. Scotland play Italy on...

Letter from Scotland

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The year 2018 was one of the most depressing years of the century so far. Scotland fared better than most but we were still...

First Minister congratulates those recognised in the New Year Honours List 2018

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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has paid tribute to more than 100 Scottish recipients in The Queen’s New Year Honours list.  There is a Knighthood for...

When the Scots hammered Spain in the Bernabéu

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Following the euphoria south of the border after England’s 3-2 victory over Spain recently, former Hibs’ star Davie Gibson remembered when Scotland travelled to...

Cross party motion of no confidence in the government lodged at Westminster

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The SNP, Liberal Democrats, Plaid Cymru and the Greens have tabled a vote of no confidence in the UK government.It follows an amendment from...
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Unions issue joint letter to all Scottish council leaders asking for better pay deal

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UNISON, Unite and the GMB have sent a joint letter to the leader of every local authority across Scotland urging them to improve the...

Prime Minister will visit Scotland later today

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The Prime Minister Theresa May will visit Scotland later today aiming to set out how the Brexit deal agreed with the EU protects jobs...
Sean Maitland slides in for his 11th Scotland try

Rugby – Scotland v Argentina, 2018 Autumn Internationals

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Scotland's fourth, and final, match of their 2018 Autumn International Series was played at a damp and miserable BT Murrayfield in front of a...
Scotrail - Forth Bridge

More ScotRail seats for Final Test

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ScotRail is, once again, adding more seats on trains to and from Edinburgh this weekend as Scotland play their third, and final match, in...
Scotrail train at Linlithgow Station

ScotRail Adds Extra Seats for Crunch Nations League Tie

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Train operator ScotRail is adding extra carriages to help the tartan army travel to Hampden Park and cheer on Scotland in their crunch UEFA...
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Patent Attorneys say trade mark and patent applications demonstrate Edinburgh’s business prosperity

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In Scotland trade mark applications have risen by a quarter in the last year with a particularly strong showing in the food and drink...
Scotland v South Africa

Rugby – Scotland v South Africa, 2018 Autumn Internationals

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With Scotland ranked sixth (pre-match), one place above Australia, in World Rugby Rankings, their latest opponents in the three-match Autumn Series, South Africa (World...
Scotrail train at Linlithgow Station

ScotRail adds Extra Carriages for Scotland v South Africa

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ScotRail is adding more seats on trains to and from Edinburgh this weekend as Scotland look to follow up on their sensational win against...
Scotland celebrate their 54-17 win. © J. L. Preece

Rugby – Scotland v Fiji, 2018 Autumn Internationals

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That most mercurial of mercurial rugby nations, Fiji, were the first of three visitors to BT Murrayfield for Scotland's 2018 Autumn International Series. Having...
Chloe Rollie in action against England in the 2018 Six Nations

Ground-breaking Women’s Rugby deal announced by BBC Alba

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An unprecedented number of women’s rugby matches will be televised over the next year thanks to Scottish Rugby reaching a ground-breaking deal with BBC...
Stuart Hogg diving over for a try

Sam Skinner debuts on Hogg’s return from Injury

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Glasgow Warriors' and British & Irish Lions' full-back, Stuart Hogg, returns to Scotland's starting line-up for this Saturday’s Autumn Test against Fiji in front...
BT Murrayfield

Autumn Tests Travel Advice

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Rugby fans heading to watch Scotland in the Autumn Tests 2018 this month are being advised to take note of traffic and travel information. In...

Scotland squad named for crucial upcoming UEFA Nations League double-header

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Scotland manager Alex McLeish has named his squad for the crucial upcoming UEFA Nations League double-header, as his side looks to secure a playoff...

Scot Gemmill names Under-20s squad for Turkey friendly

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  Scot Gemmill has named an 18-man Under-20s squad for the upcoming friendly match against Turkey later this month. The squad includes three Edinburgh based players,...

Scotland Under-16 squad announced for forthcoming Victory Shield

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Stuart McLaren has named his first Scotland Under-16 squad for the forthcoming Victory Shield tournament in the Republic of Ireland. Hibs' youngster Jayden Fairley is...

Alyn Smith issues report on Twitter

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Alyn Smith who is an SNP member of the European Parliament published a report he had commissioned into Scottish Twitter and online chat in...

10th Full-house in a Row for Scotland

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Scotland's rugby fans fill the National Stadium to Capacity 10 times over. A tenth successive capacity crowd will roar on Scotland at the country’s biggest stadium,...

Two Hibs’ players in Scotland squad for USA friendly

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Scotland Women’s National Team head coach Shelley Kerr has named a settled squad for the upcoming friendly match against the USA in Paisley. Injuries to...

Scots to face world champions USA in glamour friendly ahead of World Cup

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Scotland will kick-off preparations for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in style this November, with Shelley Kerr’s side set to welcome the world...

Hibs’ youngster Ryan Porteous looking forward to facing England at Tynecastle

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Scotland’s Under-21s complete their UEFA Under-21 Championship qualification campaign by hosting England this evening at Tynecastle Park. Hibs' defender Ryan Porteous was a stand-out for...

Scotland Women heading to World Cup in France

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The Scotland Women’s National Team made history in Albania last month as they qualified for their first ever FIFA Women’s World Cup Finals in...

Letter from Scotland

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Stormy days are here again. We are being wind-blasted, soaked, flooded and otherwise assailed by Storm Callum, the third storm of the season.  And we...

Scottish FA announce charity partnership with Children 1st

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The Scottish FA have announced a new partnership with Children 1st. The official charity partnership will harness the power of football to help children and families...

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