Falkirk flooding concerns cause more delays on Bo'ness housing decision

Police Scotland’s training school is to close after tests detected the "potential presence" of the bacteria legionella.

Police Scotland are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing teenage boy in Edinburgh.

Firefighters are battling to extinguish a blaze at a property in Grangemouth. Up to six fire appliances raced to the scene in Brooke Lane in the town at 9.25pm, with one casualty currently being treated by paramedics.

Councillors are to decide on plans for a 40-home housing development in Fintry next week.

Parents and carers across Scotland with children up to the age of 16 can now apply for the Scottish Child Payment after a change to the eligibility rules on November 14. The weekly payment rate has also increased from £20 to £25, giving parents £100 per month per eligible child.

People have been asked to avoid Findhorn Bay in Moray after 22 pink-footed geese and an “unusual” number of gulls were found dead of suspected bird flu.

Parts of Scotland are to be hit with "dense" fog this morning, which could result in flight delays and cancellations.

A Stenhousemuir shop will be able to sell alcohol until 10pm, Falkirk Council' s licensing board has agreed.

A Scots man locked up in Iraq for the past two months will have to wait for his homecoming after his flight home was delayed.

Rail passengers in north-east Scotland are facing disruption and cancellations after part of the line was flooded. Services to and from Aberdeen have been cancelled due to a reported landslip between Stonehaven and Laurencekirk at around 5.30pm today.

The developer who hopes to build a new visitor centre and housing near the famous Dunmore Pineapple has asked for more time before a decision is made on the application.

Steve Clarke says his Scotland stars have no problem with the heightened security that has seen armoured military vehicles based outside their team hotel in Turkey and armed guards following their movements.

Drivers are facing major delays on the M8 this morning after a multi-vehicle smash closed the carriageway.

A 90s rave event set to be held in Edinburgh next month has been thrown into turmoil after the council refused to grant a licence over drug concerns.

A man who died in a horror house fire on Halloween has been named by police. Peter Scott, from Brydekirk, Annan, tragically died in the incident on Monday, October 31.

Police have launched a search for a missing Glasgow woman who was last seen seven days ago.

John Swinney has blamed "stupid economic decisions" made by the UK Government for fuelling inflation that is leaving all workers poorer.

Scotland could be hit with another bout of wild weather as torrential rain and strong winds may lead to travel chaos and cause flooding.

Two crashes on the Queensferry Crossing have caused rush hour chaos heading into Edinburgh this morning, with commuters facing lengthy queues.

Alister Jack could swap the House of Commons for the Lords amid reports the Scottish Secretary will be handed a peerage in Boris Johnson's honours list.