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Rare chance to see Declaration of Arbroath on display starts this week

THE Declaration of Arbroath will go on display for the first time in 18 years on Saturday ...

The National (Scotland) · May 30, 2023

Scottish areas with highest – and lowest – number of foreign voters shown in new data

THERE are more foreign nationals registered to vote in Scottish elections than ever before, newly published data from the National Records of…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 20, 2023

Scotland's weirdest baby names with Lucifer, Ranger, Sailor and Greatness among most bizarre

National Records of Scotland files show a whole range of unusual names given to newborns across the country in 2022, including Aladdin, Lzarus, Lava and Anointed.

Glasgow Live · Apr 2, 2023

Scotland's most popular baby names of 2022 as top spot changes for first time in 14 years

There have been some big changes in the most popular baby names in Scotland with the top pick for a boy changing for the first time in 14 years as well as some surprising risers.

Glasgow Live · Mar 30, 2023

Deaths in Scotland outnumber births as country sees 'negative natural change'

New figures from National Records of Scotland (NRS) showed that there was a “shortfall” of 15,983 births compared to deaths in 2022.

Daily Record · Mar 14, 2023

Scotland's most popular baby names from 100 years ago as mums now shun classic picks

Parents are no longer keen on biblical names, including Mary and John.

Daily Record · Dec 22, 2022

Poorer Scots spending one-third of their lives in ill health, figures suggest

PEOPLE in Scotland’s most deprived communities spend more than a third of their life in poor health, according to the latest figures.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 15, 2022

Number of people who died in Lanarkshire while homeless falls significantly during 2021

Across Scotland an estimated 250 died which was similar to the previous year

Daily Record · Nov 23, 2022

Edinburgh charity worker warns people are sleeping in their cars due to cost of living crisis

Julie Woods has warned that the government needs to work on preventative measures, as statistics show 250 people died from homelessness in the past year.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 23, 2022

Support worker warns of 'huge rise in homelessness' as 250 people died on Scotland's streets

Julie Woods has warned that the government needs to work on preventative measures, as statistics show 250 people died from homelessness in the past year.

Daily Record · Nov 23, 2022