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Hillwalker rescued from Glen Coe gorge after 30-metre fall
A hillwalker was rescued in the Coire Gabhail area of Glen Coe after tumbling 30 metres down steep ground. They were stopped by a small tre…
Scotland's first XL Bully sanctuary receives official licence in Angus
After two previous refusals, the All Bullie Charity Rescue in Angus has been granted a licence to operate its sanctuary for XL Bullys. The …
Hillwalker survives 100ft fall in Glen Coe's Hidden Valley
A walker was rescued from a gorge in the Coire Gabhail area after tumbling 30 metres down steep, rocky terrain. Glencoe Mountain Rescue use…
Hillwalker rescued from Glencoe gorge after 30-metre fall
A hillwalker was rescued in the Coire Gabhail area of Glencoe after falling 30 metres down steep ground. The walker was stopped by a small …
Highland pupils help design nature-based mental health programme
Students from Farr and Kinlochleven High Schools have been working with researchers to identify how outdoor activities like wild swimming a…
Scottish students encouraged to get Meningitis B vaccine as new programme launches
A new immunisation programme is being rolled out across Scotland to protect students starting university or college from Meningitis B. By o…
1907 Kirkwall Ba ball sells for over £3,000 at auction
A handcrafted leather ball used in a 1907 youth game of Ba has sold for £3,800, significantly exceeding its initial valuation. The ball, wh…
Missing 11-year-old Connall Ward found safe in Tranent
Police have confirmed that 11-year-old Connall Ward, who was reported missing from Tranent, has been traced. The search has concluded succe…
Court of Session rules doctors can provide life-saving treatment without parental consent
Lord Braid has ruled that Scottish courts can authorise medical treatment for children even when parents refuse consent on religious ground…
Film and TV productions contribute £166m to Glasgow's economy over five years
Glasgow has seen £166.1 million in direct local expenditure from film and television productions between 2021 and 2025. This revenue, gener…
Scottish wildcat filmed swimming in the River Spey for the first time
A female wildcat named Sully, released into the Cairngorms as part of a conservation project, has been filmed swimming in the River Spey. T…
Family of late Renfrewshire farmer donate his pacemaker to help a dog in need
Following the death of retired farmer Jack Smith, his family has donated his pacemaker to the University of Glasgow's Small Animal Hospital…