Billy Connolly reveals how Parkinson's disease has changed his life - and praises wife for support

Hibs career was almost stubbed out before it had properly begun.The Leith legend celebrated the landmark by signing a new one-year deal ahead of today’s meeting with Kilmarnock.And he says nobody is more shocked than he is to still be plugging away for the team he first joined at 14.Since then Stevenson has hardly had time to draw breath as he tasted success in the League Cup in 2007, the agony of relegation seven years later and the euphoria of ending the 114-year wait for Scottish Cup glory in

Jeane Freeman contacted the UK Government health chief on Thursday night after concerns about the level of information placed online by the Scottish Government. The 16-page document explained how Nicola Sturgeon’s administration hopes to vaccinate 4.5 million Scots as quickly as possible.

Christopher Jullien catching covid. The Hoops dropped more points to Hibs on Monday night after the squad was left decimated by the positive test result on their return to Scotland.

NHS Ayrshire & Arran has recorded another 140 new coronavirus cases overnight.The region's total now stands at 10, 996.NHS Ayrshire & Arran Covid hospital patient numbers are down by seven to 194.But ICU numbers are back at a second wave high of 12.Latest 7-day case rates per 100,000 show that North Ayrshire is currently the worst-hit in the county (341.4) with East on 320.5 and South on 266.4.Across Scotland 1,877 new cases have been reported in the past 24 hours - a 10 per cent positivity

Kemar Roofe will be out for two weeks after after an injury to his quad muscle in the 1-0 win over Celtic on Saturday.The striker has been in superb form with 12 goals and two assists in 22 appearances for the club since his £4m move from Belgian side Anderlecht.The Englishman has excelled as a number nine or playing either side of a central striker with his versatility and ability to drop into space causing havoc in opposing defences.He is likely to miss Scottish Premiership matches against

Ogilvie School Campus in November, can lead to the school closing for a period of time.

Perth and Kinross dropped in the week up until Boxing Day, according to new figures.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterSeven people died from coronavirus in Scotland over the Christmas period, new figures show.

Billy Connolly has made peace with death amid his battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Celtic this weekend. Despite Steven Gerrard 's side holding an impressive 16-point lead over rivals Celtic at the top of the Scottish Premiership the former Ibrox midfielder is having flashbacks to the 1998 title collapse.

Billy Connolly will mark the end of his stand-up comedy career with a TV special, airing on Monday 28 December. The Scottish comedian, actor, musician and artist, 78, will star in the “uplifting and emotional” special that will be broadcast on ITV.

traditional turkey dinner, pigs in blankets, roast potatoes and gravy. Lags have also been given vegetarian and halal options, while a range of puddings are on offer such as Black Forest gateau and coconut snowballs.

Scott Brown and Shane Duffy for the visit of Ross County. Manager Neil Lennon revealed the pair were struggling following Sunday's Scottish Cup Final victory over Hearts.

Celtic 's shackles as he declared it's given his stars a "huge psychological lift". The Parkhead side have turned their focus to a Premiership recovery mission after defeating Hearts in Sunday's Scottish Cup Final.They sit 16 points behind leaders Rangers having played three fewer games.

Billy Connolly has said he feels Scotland is "getting closer" to independence after being cheated by Brexit.Previously a vocal opponent of Scottish independence, Sir Billy announced his support for the movement following the 2016 Brexit referendum.The 78-year-old comedian said he thought Scotland was moving towards leaving the union. He said: "I think they're getting close to it.

Rangers are following him with a view to a transfer. The 23-year-old is currently playing for Gorica, and reports in his homeland have touted him as a potential replacement for Borna Barisic.