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Schools in Scotland evacuated LIVE as 'around a thousand' sent sick email threat

Schools across the Highlands, Inverness, Fife and Dumfries are currently affected.

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I track deals for a living - £180 worth of NEOM for under £100 is a posh bargain

'This is an incredibly curated box, just what is required to unwind after busy days of juggling everyday life'

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Edinburgh council adopts charter to support Armed Forces children as Capital marks Remembrance Day

Firhill pupil Louisa said that the charter was needed as “children and young people from Forces families are overlooked”

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Dunelm's Black Friday deal slashes price of '8p per hour' clothes drying gadget

The appliance can also help to cut back on energy bills.

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Chilling email sent to Scots schools revealed as sick group threaten 'genocide against your people'

Schools across Scotland targeted by a bomb hoax received a disturbing email that prompted evacuations.

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Two Scottish Christmas markets named best in the UK

One of these festive celebrations is open for 50 days.

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Man suffers permanent scar after woman slashed him with Stanley Knife when he knocked on her window

Gemma Meredith has been sentenced to four years behind bars for the assault

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‘You can’t relax at night’: Dunbar pet shop vandalised for second time in weeks

The business says it has suffered repeated attacks since April

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Celtic's festive fixture frenzy with six away days and Rangers blockbuster looming

The Parkhead giants will hardly have a moment to breathe once the international break is over

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Scotland's best towns and villages 'for winter day trip' crowned

Christmas is the perfect time of year for a day out.

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Huge queues for new Edinburgh Popeyes as eager diners line up on North Bridge

"The city has given us such an incredible welcome"

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Five more people charged after Palestine Action rally in Edinburgh as total number charges rises to 12

It comes after four women and three men were charged with the same offence last week and earlier this week

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Response to bomb hoax threat to schools

Jackie Reid, Service Director for Education and Skills and Chief Education Officer, shares an update.

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Man admits killing woman in Glasgow disturbance

James Paita, 42, pleaded guilty to culpable homicide at the High Court in Glasgow.

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Edinburgh bar Panda & Sons named best in UK and one of best in world as speakeasy lands on Top 500 Bars list

Panda & Sons has been delighting customers since opening its door on Queen Street 13 years ago

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Siege thug demanded KFC and helicopter in standoff with armed cops

Gary Maxwell, 39, was released from jail on July 17, just hours before a standoff with armed police saw him back behind bars.

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Edinburgh Zoo's famous penguin parade postponed just a month after returning

The attraction has thanked visitors for their understanding.

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Report states West Lothian town suffers from 'weak sense of arrival'

Conservation area and architectural gem suffers from " weak sense of arrival" says planning report

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Shetland fans have same complaint as BBC drama returns tomorrow for series 11

Fans have been left divided over one major decision ahead of the show's return

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Aly Bain receives the Edinburgh Award 2026

Since 2007, the Edinburgh Award has celebrated individuals who have made a truly unique contribution to the city.