Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland offer 10% mortgage deposits to existing homeowners looking to move

Salmond’s submission to the Holyrood Inquiry.A Committee Inquiry is investigating the SNP Government’s mishandling of sexual misconduct complaints against Salmond when he was First Minister.Salmond took the Government to court and it was accepted the internal probe, which destroyed his friendship with Nicola Sturgeon, had been unlawful.Separately, he was acquitted of sexual offences after a trial last year.Salmond’s allies believe Government and SNP figures tried to plot his downfall.The Inquiry

iOS and Android.The animal welfare charity say: “He is a very confident boy who would love nothing more than to have some ladies to call his own.“He enjoys human contact and is easy to handle.”John would preferably like to have a rural home where he has plenty of space to explore.If you can give John his forever home, please apply via the Scottish SPCA website: https://www.scottishspca.org/rehome-a-pet/4843-john

coronavirus vaccine - with the huge number of pensioners getting the jab. The latest Scottish Government data shows that 1,113,625 have been vaccinated with the first part of the Covid vaccine as of 8.30am today.

Storm Darcy.Using skis, snowboards and "anything from their homes", revellers flocked to the area last night after the city was blanketed in snow.Freezing conditions blanketed the city in snow over night, turning the West End park into a scene from the Alps.However, the images prompted concern from some residents over the lack of social distancing in place.Dozens of people were pictured huddled up along the park’s banks, despite the recommended two metre distance.In one image, a wall of people

Emilio Izaguirre to controversially move to his boyhood club's title rivals as he continues his playing career in Honduras.The defender had two spells at Celtic, winning 12 trophies including seven Scottish Premiership titles, before Kieran Tierney 's breakthrough at Parkhead.The 34-year-old returned to his first side Motagua after leaving Glasgow, but the dream return turned sour falling out with manager Diego Vasquez and being placed on the transfer list.The left-back's deal with the Liga

over six foot of snow as the 'Beast from the East 2' continues to wreak havoc across Scotland.Ramage Contractors headed out in tractors to clear the roads following blizzards in Aberdeenshire.Dramatic footage shows workers from the family run firm driving through the white stuff at Cabrach in Moray yesterday.In a post on Facebook bosses at the firm posted the footage with the caption: "Not the best quality of pictures but you could say the same for the weather."Locals quickly hailed the group as

coldest conditions’ in more than a decade later this week, a leading meteorologist has warned. STV’s Sean Batty is expecting parts of the country to be battered by the 'snowiest and coldest' weather since December 2010.Temperatures dipped to as low at -21C and vehicles became stranded on Scotland’s major roads during one of the harshest winter events in living memory.

will be deployed to help administer jabs across the country's health boards. The additional personnel will make up a Vaccine Quick Reaction Force which will see five teams of 10 able to be sent across Scotland at short notice to assist NHS staff in delivering the vaccine.

cops are warning about a 'callous' new Amazon scam by fraudsters to access computers and steal cash. Police in Glenrothes, Fife have had reports of locals being targeted by phone with 'well-rehearsed' criminals giving convincing performances pretending to be from the online shopping giant.

fraudster.Richard Davidson said his life was thrown into chaos when Tesco Bank wrongly put a fraud warning on his account.He said his Christmas and New Year were torpedoed after he was unable to buy anything and their move has left him battling to restore his credit history. Then, the bank added insult to injury by offering him just £250 ‘slap in the face’ compensation.

Scott Wright the subject of a backlash from Aberdeen fans over his move to Rangers. The exciting wingers has agreed a 3-year pre-contract with the Ibrox club and will join up with his new teammates at the end of the season.

Scottish Government is looking at ways of accelerating the roll out of the coronavirus vaccine across the country. A 24/7 pilot scheme is being considered at vaccinating younger people in society as the government attempts to ramp up its programme.

Perth and Kinross Council is seeking a new chief executive. The successful applicant will be paid a six-figure sum to take the helm of the local authority.The vacancy has arisen following the current chief executive’s appointment as the new chief executive of NHS Education for Scotland (NES).

Peter Murrell' s answers in front of MSPs.

coronavirus vaccination appointments for those aged 70 to 79 will start arriving through letterboxes on Monday, the Scottish Government has said. As the inoculation programme moves through priority groups, several health board areas are beginning to send out letters telling those in the age group when they will receive their first dose of the Covid-19 jab.

hospital after his tractor skidded out of control on an icy road in Fife. Emergency services were called to the scene on the A921, near Otterston Loch, shortly before 1pm on Saturday, January 23.

prisoner is due to face trial over claims he murdered another inmate in a Scottish jail. James O'Rourke - who is said to have strangled Dean Ramsay at Glenochil Prison, in Alloa, Clackmannanshire - made a second court appearance in connection with his death today (FRI).

optical illusion was first posted online by aspiring singer Caitlin McNeill from Scotland and it proved a huge talking point - and now another trick-of-the-eye dress has sparked a fierce debate. Australian newsreader Kendall Gilding shared a snap of her posing in a dress before she went live on television on Channel 7, describing it as the 'freshest white'.

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