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Rugby fans advised trains will be busy on the way to Murrayfield
Scotrail remind rugby fans that trains will be busy to and from Edinburgh this weekend and two further weekends when Scotland plays in the Six...
Hockey – Spain v Scotland, FIH World League 2 Warm-up
Scotland lose out to last minute PC.
Scotland's women - in yellow training bibs due to a clash of colours - played Spain in their build-up...
The Valancia Diaries – Day 1 (and a little bit….)
Oooo, that was a long day. It is always busy at the M876-M80 junction. Isn't it? No. not today. Nor was it particularly busy...
Six Nations – preview – Scotland v Ireland 4 February
SIX NATIONS PREVIEW: Scotland vs Ireland, February 4th, BT Murrayfield 14.25
Vern Cotter leads Scotland into the Six Nations for the last time in a reign...
Scots to face the Auld Enemy in 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championships
Scotland will take on the Auld Enemy in 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying Group 4 after being drawn against England at Thursday's draw...
Hockey – Team for WL2 in Valencia Announced
Scotland women’s squad announced for World League 2
Scotland’s Women’s international hockey squad has been selected for World League 2 in Valencia - the next...
Scottish Group to back Elton John in 2017
The Boxtones are a Scottish band with a big year in store.
Formed in Edinburgh in 2007 they have travelled with other big names including...
Trident missile failure: just how safe is the UK’s nuclear deterrent?
by Robert J Downes, King's College London
The Sunday Times has caused a furore by reporting that a 2016 test of the UK’s submarine-borne strategic nuclear...
Letter from Scotland
We are indeed being chased by demons. Alexander Goudie’s wonderful series of 54 paintings inspired by Burns’ “Tam O’ Shanter” have gone on rare...
Hockey – Scots Players Named in GB Women’s Senior Programme
Three Scotland Internationals selected for GB senior women's programme
(Press release courtesy of Scottish Hockey)
Scottish Hockey is delighted to announce that three current Scottish Internationals...
Hockey – Forsyth pleased with performance against Russia
Challenge: Scotland (men) 1, Russia 2 (match played in Barcelona)
Scotland’s senior men were beaten 2-1 by a late goal in their first of three test...
Five Hibs’ players in Scotland Women’s Under-19s training squad
Scotland Women’s Under-19s training squad for their first camp in 2017 has been announced.
Led by head coach Gareth Evans the training camp will start...
SFA welcome news that World Cup will expand to a 48-team tournament from 2026
Scottish FA chief executive Stewart Regan has welcomed the news that the FIFA World Cup will expand to a 48-team tournament from 2026.
Stewart Regan:...
First baby boxes delivered in pilot scheme
The Scottish Government has begun a three-month pilot handing out baby boxes to expectant mothers and fathers. Although this has started in Clackmannanshire and...
Arise Sir Andy! – Andy Murray among a hundred Scots in the Queen’s New...
Arise Sir Andy Murray! It looks like his mother may have to eat her words and start doffing her cap to him after all....
Letter from Scotland
So many things have fallen apart this year. …Syria, the Islamic State, the UN, the USA, the EU, the economy, the climate, the earthquake...
Scotland to host Switzerland, Serbia and Montenegro in UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Scotland will host Switzerland, Serbia and Montenegro in their UEFA European Under-17 Championship Elite Round in March as they aim to reach their fourth...
Scottish Conservatives launch new mental health policy
Earlier today Miles Briggs MSP for Lothians joined the party leader and MSP for Central Edinburgh, Ruth Davidson, as she launched the new mental...
Scotland Women named Team of the Year at Scottish Sports Awards
Scotland Women have been named Team of the Year at the Sunday Mail and sportscotland Scottish Sports Awards
They fought off competition from Scotland’s Men’s Amateur...
First Minister’s Christmas cards raise £170,000 for charity
The First Minister commissioned the Katie Morag creator, Mairi Hedderwick, to create the artwork for last year's Christmas card and the original artwork sold...
Scotland to kick-off the Home Nations International Futsal Tournament against England
This Friday Scotland will kick-off the Home Nations International Futsal Tournament in Cardiff against rivals England.
The tournament runs over three days at Cardiff City’s...
Record breaking year for the Saltire Society
The Saltire Society awarded over £75,000 of funding in its Inspiring Scotland programme this year to support Scottish talent and culture. The funds have been used...
Rugby – Scotland v Georgia, 2016 Autumn Test Series
Four first half tries seal the match for Scotland at Rugby Park.
The Autumn International circus moved to Kilmarnock's Rugby Park for the third and...
Field Hockey – Striker Imrie closing in on Dutch promotion dream
Scottish field hockey export Hamish Imrie is loving life on course to join two international team-mates in the top division of Dutch field hockey.
He...
National Trust for Scotland seeking permission to develop Newhailes House
The National Trust for Scotland has applied for planning permission to redevelop Newhailes House near Musselburgh in a £2.4 million project.
The house dates from the...
Self-build digital concierge launched for travel sector
Julie Grieve could be a vital cog in the booking chain for holiday lets, B&Bs, guest houses, Airbnb and hotel in Scotland’s capital.
The Edinburgh-based...
Rugby – Scotland v Argentina, 2016 Autumn Test Series
Laidlaw seals it with a kick
After last week's narrow loss to Australia, Argentina provided the second opponents in a row to subject the Scots'...
Ice Hockey news – six Scots named for the national team
Great Britain Under-20s have named six Scots – five of them playing in Scotland- in their squad for next month's World Championship (Division 1B)...
Rugby – Scotland v Spain, Women’s Rugby World Cup Qualifier, Leg 1
Spain take 5 point lead to Madrid
Scotland and Spain lined up at a chilly Scotstoun in Glasgow on Friday evening to play the first leg...
Gordon Strachan to continue in his role as National Coach.
Gordon Strachan will continue in his role as National Coach.
Speculation about his future has been ongoing since Scotland's defeat to England at Wembley eight...
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