1,500 police officers redeployed for Donald Trump’s golf visit to Scotland The Scottish Police Federation have warned it could take double the time for police officers to respond to call outs The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
Trump visit will ‘undoubtedly stretch’ police resources, superintendents warn The Association of Scottish Police Superintendents said a ‘significant’ operation will be required during US President Donald Trump’s visit. The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
Trump's Trip to Scotland Could Cost Taxpayers £3 Million as 5,000 Officers May be Deployed for Security Trump's 25-29 July 2025 Scotland visit, including golf resort stops, will cost taxpayers £3m ($4 million) for a 5,000-officer security operation, sparking protests and resource concerns. International Business Times UK · Jul 23, 2025
Scots face waiting twice as long for police to arrive during Trump’s visit The US president will arrive on Friday for four days, during which time he will meet Sir Keir Starmer and John Swinney The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
Scottish policing will be ‘seriously affected’ by Trump visit, says police body The US president will arrive on Friday for four days, during which time he will meet Sir Keir Starmer and John Swinney. Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2025
Police Scotland deny putting pressure on staff over ‘complex’ Trump visit Assistant chief constable says force will use an ‘engaged approach’ as US president prepares to open new golf course The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025
US military aircraft spotted over Aberdeen ahead of Donald Trump visit MULTIPLE American military aircrafts have been spotted flying over Aberdeen as access restrictions are imposed ahead of Donald Trump's visit to… The National (Scotland) · Jul 22, 2025
Trump visit will not put policing in ‘detrimental position’, says Swinney The US president is due to visit Scotland this week. Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025
Police operation for Donald Trump visit will be 'biggest since Queen's death' The visit of Donald Trump will require the biggest police operation in Scotland since the death of Queen Elizabeth, Police Scotland has said. The National (Scotland) · Jul 22, 2025
Trump protesters urged to stay within the law during his trip to Scotland A senior police officer said the priority will be for the US president to have a ‘peaceful and safe’ visit. Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025
Why Donald Trump Scotland visit could lead to legal action from police officers The Scottish Police Federation said health and safety standards are being breached by the force The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025
Officers considering legal action against Police Scotland over Trump visit plans The Scottish Police Federation said health and safety standards are being breached by the force. Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2025
Three arrested for allegedly supporting proscribed terrorist organisation One man was arrested outside the Scottish Parliament and another two men were arrested during a protest in Edinburgh. Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2025
Police Scotland officers considering legal action over Donald Trump visit plans Police officers are considering taking legal action over the plans surrounding Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland later this week The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2025 Police Scotland investigating national Palestine demo in Edinburgh POLICE Scotland have issued a statement after activists defied the Labour Government’s ban on Palestine Action by wearing illegal T-shirts outside…
Evening Standard · Jul 20, 2025 Three women charged under terror law after van driven into defence factory fence The incident happened at the Leonardo facility in Edinburgh.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2025 Dundee police call handler admits unlawfully accessing and sharing records A FORMER police call handler in Dundee has admitted to unlawfully accessing police records and sharing personal information...
The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2025 Uniformed police pulled from Glasgow Pride over 'impartiality' concerns UNIFORMED police officers in Scotland will not march at Glasgow’s Pride on Saturday, following a High Court ruling in England that reignited…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2025 NHS Fife staff 'faced violent threats' amid Sandie Peggie tribunal NHS Fife has said police had to be called after staff faced threats of “physical harm and sexual violence”, as the health board sought to defend…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2025 Man 'banned' from Glasgow city centre after Palestine protest A man said he has been 'banned' from Glasgow city centre after he was arrested during a Palestine protest.
Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025 NHS Fife says staff have faced violent threats as it defends tribunal actions The update from NHS Fife also revealed that legal costs have increased by £38,000 in just one month.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2025 Second boy, 12, charged in connection with Kilmarnock fire A second youth has been charged in connection with a fire which led to the partial collapse of a building ...
The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2025 Scottish Tories call for police officers to be banned from Pride events The Scottish Tories have called for police to be banned from Pride marches while on duty following a High Court ruling
The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025 Man arrested in Glasgow for holding sign allegedly supportive of Palestine Action Arrest under the Terrorism Act happened after the man refused to stop displaying the sign when asked by police
The National (Scotland) · Jul 17, 2025 Police Scotland issue terror charge for man with 'Palestine Action poster in window' Police Scotland have charged a man under suspicion of terror offences for displaying a poster allegedly showing support for the proscribed group…