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The Coastguard and lifeboat crews has been called in to help in the search for a missing North Uist man who was last seen almost a week ago. Duncan Macleod, 52, disappeared from the Baymore area of North Uist on the evening of Wednesday, November 9.

A hotelier from Pitlochry is joining forces with some of the biggest names in Scottish hospitality to help safeguard around 220,000 jobs as the industry faces “its toughest winter” since the start of the pandemic.

Energy customers in Scotland claiming certain benefits may be able to get £150 deducted from their electricity bill this winter through the Warm Home Discount scheme. The money is paid directly by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to energy suppliers between October, 2022 and March, 2023.

A mother is having to “beg” strangers to help pay for potentially life-changing treatment in Mexico - despite it being approved for use on Scotland’s NHS three years ago.

In May this year, figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that there are now 4.8 million disabled people across the country in employment, an increase of 1.3 million since 2017, delivering on a UK Government goal to see one million more in work by 2027.

Primal Scream star Bobby Gillespie has teamed up with trade union boss Mick Lynch to release a fundraising song in support of striking railway workers.

The Scottish Government has announced that the annual payment to help disabled children and young people heat their homes during the colder months is on its way to thousands of families across the country. The Child Winter Heating Assistance payment is automatically paid to families of eligible children and young people, there’s no need to claim.

Planned three-hour blackouts could hit UK homes this winter in a bid to protect the network, National Grid has said. But the news has sparked debate amongst readers, with some questioning whether the last-resort proposals are in fact a good idea.

Plans to charge Twitter users for verified 'blue tick' accounts could cost the Scottish Government and local authorities thousands of pounds if implemented. The social media giant is reportedly considering changes to its Blue subscription service, which could see users charged $20 (£17.30) a month or $240 a year.

A Renfrewshire mum-of-three went up against competitors from across Scotland, England and Wales in a bid to be crowned Ms Great Britain.

Police are appealing for help in finding a teenage girl who has gone missing from Paisley.

The Celtic FC Foundation has donated £400,000 to help people across Scotland through the cost-of-living crisis.

A top Urban Explorer has shared photos from his latest foray up to Scotland, with images taken from inside a well-known abandoned property in Dumbarton. Kyle Urbex took the pics as he explored the Levenford House Gate Lodge, which now lies in ruins after years of neglect.

Ncuti Gatwa has revealed his "ultimate" Doctor Who villain he would love to battle during his stint as the Time Lord.

Getting started in the entertainment industry is difficult. Becoming successful in that same industry — even more so.

A Scots beauty has been named Miss Great Britain after beating 37 other contestants to scoop the glittering crown.

Liz Truss said the best way to deal with Nicola Sturgeon was to ignore her. It was one policy the outgoing Tory leader managed to stick to - she never had a formal meeting with the First Minister during her time in Downing Street.

Zoo keepers at Blair Drummond Safari Park have asked for help with naming their new baby white rhino.

An American student who creates video blogs of his travels and who recently spent a month and a half in Scotland has created a clip detailing all the things he'll miss about it now he's left. Eric Boutin-Bloomberg, 29, who posts videos on his @EricBloombergTravels TikTok account loved his time here and posted several videos of his travels around the country.

The UK Government has issued an update on who will qualify for this year’s Warm Home Discount Scheme, following a change in the eligibility criteria and an increase of the payment from £140 to £150. The money is paid directly by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to energy suppliers and deducted from electricity bills.