Flood alert over threatened rains
11/20/2009
05:12 PM
The south west of Scotland remains on flood alert with more rain forecast to hit the area over the weekend.
No new rules on fish conservation
11/20/2009
03:08 PM
New EU rules aimed at conserving fish stocks have been voted down, but the current restrictions will remain.
Hunt for Scottish sharks officer
11/20/2009
05:53 PM
Efforts to protect sharks in Scottish waters are to be stepped up with the appointment of a sharks project officer.
New flights route from Inverness
11/20/2009
05:56 PM
A new charter flight is to connect Inverness with Zurich from 2010 and run for three years.
'Barbaric' eyeball gouger jailed
11/20/2009
04:42 AM
A man who pulled out a woman's eyeball and threw it from an eighth-floor balcony is jailed for attempted murder.
Megrahi 'should return to prison'
11/20/2009
10:55 AM
A US senator writes to Prime Minister Gordon Brown calling for the Lockerbie bomber to be returned to prison.
Cockerels 'not a noise nuisance'
11/20/2009
01:20 PM
Two cockerels at the centre of a neighbourhood feud are not a "nuisance", a sheriff court hears.
Celebrity chef Oliver gives to charity shop
11/20/2009
05:55 PM
Chef Jamie Oliver and television presenter Lauren Laverne are among the celebrities who donated items to a new charity shop in Edinburgh.
Talent show discovery Susan Boyle makes Amazon CD history
11/20/2009
05:02 AM
Susan Boyle's new album becomes the biggest global CD pre-order in the history of online retailer Amazon.
Douglas Fraser on the end of ship launches on the Clyde
11/19/2009
01:16 AM
Douglas Fraser on the end of ship launches on the Clyde
Wave energy machine switched on
11/20/2009
09:30 AM
A major wave energy device off Orkney has been switched on by First Minister Alex Salmond, joining the national grid.
£800m data centre seeks approval
11/20/2009
04:00 AM
Planners recommend approval with conditions for an £800m data centre scheme in the south of Scotland.
Levein plays down Scotland link
11/20/2009
09:48 AM
Craig Levein says talking about the vacant Scotland manager's position would be disrespectful to his club Dundee United.
Scotland v Australia (Sat)
11/20/2009
05:21 AM
Scotland look for their first win over the Wallabies since 1982.
Your pictures
11/20/2009
04:41 AM
A selection of photographs taken across Scotland
Water world
11/20/2009
10:50 AM
Royal Navy's new nuclear sub arrives on Clyde
Politician of year
11/20/2009
01:48 AM
Finance Secretary John Swinney wins awards praise
In Pictures
11/20/2009
07:13 AM
Images of flooding at the Whitesands in Dumfries
Family affair
11/20/2009
04:59 AM
Relatives and school pupils help create web game
Drink responsibly
11/20/2009
10:09 AM
Scotch whisky to have safe drinking warnings on bottle
Silver darlings
11/19/2009
05:17 PM
A black day for fishing town's herring industry
Man admits hiring police 'hitman'
11/20/2009
08:02 AM
An Edinburgh businessman admits paying a "hitman" to cripple his cousin by knee-capping him during a family feud.
Glass removed from driver's eye
11/20/2009
08:47 AM
A driver is treated in hospital to have shards of glass removed from his eye after a gang threw a stone at his bus window.
Rail services hit by heavy rain
11/20/2009
12:36 AM
Rail services have been badly affected by heavy rain and flooding, especially in southern and central Scotland.
Rangers fan admits police attack
11/20/2009
08:27 AM
A Rangers fan admits assaulting a police officer during rioting which broke out in Manchester after the 2008 Uefa Cup final.
Scots swine flu deaths reach 40
11/20/2009
07:23 AM
Deaths linked to swine flu in Scotland rise to 40 after an adult from the Glasgow area died from the strain.
Pet hospital scoops design prize
11/20/2009
11:46 AM
The small animals hospital in Glasgow picks up the UK's largest architecture award at a ceremony in Edinburgh.
Filling stations in north closed
11/20/2009
09:57 AM
Two filling stations in the Highlands are closed during a change in operator, but are expected to reopen later.
Bridge repairs 'will not clash'
11/20/2009
08:07 AM
Repairs to two major road bridges in the Highlands will not happen at the same time, Transport Scotland says
CalMac publishes ferry law advice
11/20/2009
01:41 AM
Ferry company Caledonian MacBrayne has published the legal advice which compelled it to start Sunday sailings.
Cliff repair work being delayed
11/20/2009
09:12 AM
Work to repair cliffs above the Local Hero village of Pennan, to prevent a possible landslide, is being delayed.
Police officer fails in legal bid
11/20/2009
10:23 AM
A Grampian Police chief inspector accused of dangerous driving following a road accident fails in a bid to get the charge dropped.
Motherwell v Aberdeen
11/20/2009
04:40 AM
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Motherwell and Aberdeen in the Scottish Premier League.
Trainee treated rock death girl
11/20/2009
06:35 AM
A trainee instructor tells an inquiry how she tried to help treat a teenager fatally injured in a rock pool leap.
Queen of the South v Dunfermline
11/20/2009
10:58 AM
Team news ahead of the match report for the First Division match.
South of Scotland
03/17/2009
10:31 AM
More information, features and pictures from around your area
Man held after river search alert
11/20/2009
07:54 AM
A major search operation for a man reported missing in a river is called off after a man came forward to police.
Record price for WWII pilot's VC
11/20/2009
06:11 AM
A Victoria Cross awarded to a 21-year-old World War II bomber pilot, has sold at auction for a record price of £335,000.
SNP hold council by-election seat
11/20/2009
03:56 AM
The SNP hold the Bo'ness and Blackness seat after a by-election caused by the death of Councillor Harry Constable.
Teacher training to be reviewed
11/20/2009
04:26 AM
The head of the schools inspectorate will oversee a review of teacher training in Scotland, it is announced.
Swine flu vaccine for under-fives
11/19/2009
10:41 AM
Young children are to be targeted in the next phase of the swine flu vaccination programme in Scotland, the BBC learns.
Call to freeze councillors' pay
11/19/2009
08:08 AM
Scottish councillors should have their pay frozen for the next two years because of growing budget pressures, an official review says.
What the Scottish papers say
11/20/2009
12:50 AM
The stories making the headlines in Scotland's newspapers.
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