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Letter from Scotland

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They say it’s going to be the closest general election for a generation.  But not in Scotland.  One opinion poll, Ipsos Mori, puts SNP...

Sturgeon calls for Labour backing for NHS funding plans

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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was out campaigning in Portobello this morning, meeting the party faithful and chatting with locals. Many babies were chatted to and about with...

Scottish Heritage Angel Awards 2015

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Entries are now open for the 2015 Scottish Heritage Angel Awards.The Scottish Heritage Angel Awards, which acknowledge and celebrate the valuable contributions made to Scotland’s...

Letter from Scotland

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Scotland is in mourning for a fine Lady who has gone missing, presumed dead.The faithful female osprey, named Lady, has failed return to the...

allmediascotland sets up a new Edinburgh Twitter account

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A new, free source of news about Edinburgh has been launched by a long-established Scottish website that helps organisations to connect with the media. The...

Easter Road to host Scotland v Qatar on 5th June

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Scotland will prepare for their crucial UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifying match against Republic of Ireland with a Vauxhall International Challenge Match against Qatar on...

More funding announced to contribute to improving the NHS

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Health Secretary Shona Robison is announcing more funding to allow people to share through an independent website what happens to them when they contact...

The National Museum of Scotland – The Pringle of Scotland Story

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The National Museum of Scotland is to host an exhibition from next week exploring the history of one of the world’s oldest fashion brands....

Heathrow expansion would be ‘Good for Scotland’

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Heathrow recently announced a raft of new measures which would be deliverable with the expansion of the airport, and which the airport owner believe would boost Scotland’s...

Letter from Scotland

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Forty years ago the new Longannet power station was a big story for me.  I was an apprentice journalist on the Alloa Advertiser and the...

Rugby – Scotland v Ireland, RBS Women’s Six Nations

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Irish score record points tally to secure Championship. Ireland’s women duplicated their male counterparts with a record win over Scotland at Broadwood on Sunday to...

Rugby – Scotland v Ireland, RBS Six Nations

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  Ireland beat Scotland and take the 6 Nations Championship. However, they had to wait until England failed to beat France by, at least, 26 points...

Rugby – Scotland v Ireland, RBS U20 Six Nations

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Clean sweep for U20’s at home with win over Irish Scotland’s U20’s won in Galashiels on Friday night to secure third place in the BBS...

Edinburgh wave energy company releases exceptional data

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Edinburgh-based Aquamarine Power has today published operational information gathered during months of testing their Oyster 800 wave machine at the European Marine Energy Centre...

Letter from Scotland

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Ancient peoples believed that a solar eclipse was a sign from the gods. Were they displeased with events on Earth ? Were they were...

Scottish Youth Parliament meets today

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The Scottish Youth Parliament will host its 56th national sitting at the Edinburgh Training and Conference Venue when it convenes later today. The Scottish Youth Parliament...

Jason Cummings’ delight at Scotland call up

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Hibs' striker Jason Cummings is delighted to be handed a call-up into Danny Lennon's Scotland under-21 squad for the forthcoming friendly match against Hungary...

Rugby – This Weekend’s Rugby Round-up

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  Image courtesy of Neil Kennedy (Hasbeanz) International Rugby All three Scotland representative sides were beaten by their English counterparts over the weekend with the U20’s playing...

England claim Calcutta Cup

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England put themselves right back in the mix for claiming the Six Nations championship yesterday, with a somewhat unconvincing 25-13 win over Scotland at...

Rugby – Scotland v Wales, Women’s RBS Six Nations

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Five-try Italy hand out third defeat to fighting Scots. Despite dominating large parts of the match, Scotland could only score a try and a penalty at...

Rugby – Scotland v Italy, RBS Six Nations

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Scotland lose out to 79th minute penalty try With both teams seeking their first win in this year’s Six Nations tournament, it was always going...

Rugby – Scotland U20 v Italy U20, RBS U20 Six Nations

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U20's deal out whitewash to Italy in the Borders Scotland's 'junior' side dealt out a 45-0 hammering to their Italian counterparts at Netherdale on Friday...

Rugby – Finn Russell’s Ban Upheld

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The appeal of Scotland stand-off Finn Russell was heard today at London Heathrow before an independent Six Nations Appeal Committee, chaired by Christopher Quinlan...

Property Ombudsman issues new Codes of Practice

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The Property Ombudsman (TPO) scheme has launched two new versions of its Codes of Practice for Sales and Lettings agents operating in Scotland. The Codes...

Hibs’ Kirsty Smith named in Scotland squad for Cyprus Cup

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Hibs' Kirsty Smith has been named in Anna Signeul's squad for this year’s Cyprus Cup, in which Scotland will face Canada, Italy and the...

Rugby – Scottish Rugby Appeal Russell’s Ban

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  Scottish Rugby today confirmed its intention to appeal the two-week suspension of stand-off Finn Russell (above, with his brother Archie at Netherdale) by an independent...

Rugby – Russell Cited for Dangerous Tackle

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Finn Russell, Scotland's fly-half, has been cited by an independent Citing Commissioner for a dangerous tackle - for which the player was yellow-carded -...

Rugby – Scotland v Wales, RBS Six Nations

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Senior win makes it a 2-1 weekend for Wales With the U20’s winning on Friday and the women losing on Saturday, it was up to...

Women’s Rugby – Scotland v Wales, Women’s Six Nations

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Battling Scots lose out to Wales at Broadwood Scotland’s women put on one of their best displays at Broadwood Stadium despite being on the end...

Rugby – Scotland v Wales, U20 Six Nations

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Scots come from behind to beat Wales in the Borders The dark expanse of Gala’s Netherdale stadium was the venue for the second round U20...

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