Politicians pleads with St Johnstone fans to stick to the rules over cup final weekend

lockdown restrictions. In Tuesday's update, Nicola Sturgeon announced some local council areas could move to Level 1 on Saturday, while others will remain at Level 2.

A yob has been caged for deliberately coughing on a police officer while claiming he had Covid-19. Kevin Goudie targeted the officer while he and colleagues were attending a fire at a Scots home.

holiday - to Uzbekistan with wife Nigora. Duncan, 72, who now lives permanently in Portugal after he "repatriated" there with Nigora, 41, following the UK lockdown, decided it was time to travel and visit his wife's family in Uzbekistan.

Edinburgh Fringe Festival is "in danger" if the Scottish Government does not ease social distancing rules for venues within a fortnight, the organiser has warned. Shona McCarthy, chief executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, urged ministers to drop the current two-metre rule for venues to the one-metre rule used in hospitality.

Police Scotland officer has been charged in connection with alleged wildlife offences after an early-morning raid at her home. The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is set to appear at Jedburgh Sheriff Court alongside two men, aged 45 and 20, on an undertaking next week.

Scotland when the conductor approached. A character actor wearing a mask, she felt quite inconspicuous.But Macdonald didn't even have to speak before she was found out.

Glasgow whlie insisting there was no political pressure put on the force during the incident or the recent deportation protest. Chief Constable Iain Livingstone defended how Police Scotland handled the policing of recent mass gatherings, including the demonstration on Kenmure Street that prevented immigration officers from taking away two men and what he described as "utterly unreasonable and unacceptable" scenes in the wake of Rangers' league victory.

Perth legends were born. And although fans could not be at the Scottish Cup final at Hampden to see their beloved St Johnstone lift the trophy, they were still there every step of the way.

St Johnstone in their Scottish Cup date with destiny will forever be remembered as club legends. Shaun Rooney, Zander Clark and the rest are unlikely to ever pay for a pint in Perth again after securing a momentous Cup Double - the first seen outside of Glasgow for over 30 years.

Scottish Cup Final and says last week's FA Cup equivalent “makes us look stupid”. The Hibs defender is preparing for the biggest game of his career against St Johnstone at the national stadium tomorrow.

lockdown regulations has been sentenced to 180 hours unpaid work after quarrelling with police called to break up the illegal gathering. Falkirk Sheriff Court heard that police went to an address in Dunipace, Stirlingshire, round midnight on April 19th last year during the first phase of lockdown to deal with reports that people were flouting the health emergency rules.

holidaymakers have been able to book trips abroad once again after restrictions on international travel were slightly lifted. The Scottish Government’s traffic light system was put into place from Monday.

Hamilton Townhouse, Rutherglen Town Hall, Lanark Memorial Hall, East Kilbride Arts Centre and the Village Theatre, are currently selling tickets for events from August onwards.

cannabis and a stash of weapons after pulling over a car in a Scots city. Police stopped the black BMW 1 series around 11.15pm on the eastbound section of the A90, Kingsway West in Dundee on Friday night.

lockdown in March 2020. For 14 months, we’ve been told not to hug or shake hands with people we don’t live with.Now, this rule is set to change from next week as the country enters Level 2 of its roadmap out of the pandemic.Nicola Sturgeon confirmed social distancing rules will ease on May 17 and admitted she felt 'a wee bit emotional' as she announced the major milestone.

Little Mix have stepped out in matching white gowns on the red carpet for The Brits 2021 ahead of the star-studded annual awards ceremony. The Black Magic songstresses oozed glamour as they arrived for the glittering event at London’s O2 arena ahead of their nomination for British Group alongside The 1975 and Scottish rock band Biffy Cylro.

Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Stirling’s Macrobert Arts Centre was this week among 11 leading Scottish performing arts venues calling on the Scottish Government to urgently review social distancing requirements as lockdown eases.The venue is part of the Scottish Theatre Producing Consortium and Federation of Scottish Theatre, which pointed out that the current two metres-plus distancing requirement makes presenting and producing