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Whole of Scotland declared restricted zone amid ongoing Bluetongue virus outbreak

THE whole of Scotland is to be designated a restricted zone for bluetongue after the livestock disease was detected on 40 premises.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 1

SNP ministers ‘knew UK military did not have support asked for during wildfire’

The Justice Secretary defended asking for aerial support from the MoD despite knowing ‘informally’ they did not have such equipment available.

Evening Standard · Sep 3

Rise in confirmed bluetongue cases in Scotland as control zone introduced

THE number of bluetongue virus cases confirmed in Scotland has risen as a temporary control zone (TCZ) has been put in place in south-west Scotland…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

Scottish Government announces £100k funding to tackle disruptive seagulls

Funding of £100,000 will be given to councils to control seagulls ahead of a summit on Tuesday ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 23, 2025

Here's what we know about the Douglas Ross and Jamie Hepburn incident

THIS week's Holyrood business has been overshadowed by an alleged incident between Douglas Ross and Jamie Hepburn.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2025

Glasgow to pilot AI-assisted bus priority project in bid to boost efficiency

It is hoped other road users in the area will also benefit as the system works to ease congestion and improve the flow of traffic.

Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025

Fears ‘deadly’ Scottish seagulls could kill someone after spate of attacks

Scottish ministers were accused of failing to act on soaring gull attacks as Tories call for national summit

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025

Calls for Scotland-wide seagull summit amid warnings someone could be killed

Tory MSP Rachael Hamilton quoted one Scot as saying people are ‘scared, attacked and traumatised’ by the birds.

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025

JetBlue adds Boston as its second destination from Scotland's busiest airport

Passengers now have even more choice of US holiday destinations after the addition of JetBlue’s Boston summer service, with the inaugural flight…

The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2025

Ministers accused of ‘still breaking the law’ over fishing licences

Charity Open Seas made the allegation more than a year after a decision in its favour at the Court of Session in Edinburgh.

Evening Standard · May 8, 2025