Scotland set to freeze under ‘Arctic Dome’ bringing in -3C ‘polar spring’

James Forrest is set to make his first Celtic start since September against Falkirk. The Scottish Cup holders begin their defence of the trophy against the League 1 leaders at Parkhead on Saturday evening.

Outlander crew recently returned back to set in Scotland for season six and the network confirmed a season seven will go ahead.Stars Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish have also delighted fans with their travel show Men in Kilts, which is helping to make #Droughtlander seem a little less of a pain.It's been an exciting year for those who love the Outlander universe.And that's before you consider the fact that a spin-off is now looking increasingly likely.This latest installment will be the ninth in

Perth and Kinross beauty spots this Easter weekend to make sure COVID guidelines are followed. It comes after the Scottish Government confirmed the ‘stay at home’ message would change to ‘stay local’ from today (Friday 2).

Scottish Government can play a big part in stopping major events fall off the calendar by naming the indicative dates when we can expect social distancing to be a thing of the past.Ellis’s DF Concerts has just moved its flagship TRNSMT festival in Glasgow from July to September to give breathing space to allow artists, roadies, litter pickers and the full array of workers on site to make things happen.Ticket sales for TRNSMT, with the Chemical Brothers joining Liam Gallagher and other big names,

prison pal, declaring: “Police haven’t found another body I buried in Scotland.” Tobin, who continues to battle cancer, made the revelation during a chat with another prisoner. The killer is serving three life sentences for murdering Angelica Kluk, 23, Vicky Hamilton, 15 and Dinah McNicol, 18, between 1991 and 2006 – but has also been linked to a string of unsolved deaths across Britain.

Peter Phillips, Queen Elizabeth’s grandson, is coming under fire for skirting COVID-19 travel restrictions.

lockdown restrictions. Since then, Scots have been giving themselves some DIY cuts or even taking the chance to grow their locks while our local salons gather dust.But the interesting lockdown hairdos will be finally getting a professional seeing to in the coming days as lockdown restrictions continue to ease.

Amazon is set to double down on its sports output in the UK by taking rights to rugby union’s Six Nations Championship in a shared deal with the BBC and ITV, according to British newspaper The Times. The news emerged on the same day as Amazon announced it will premiere gay rugby film Steelers on April 16 in the UK and Ireland.

Iron Brew flavoured Jelly Babies, which were produced by Greenock-based Golden Casket, proved to be a smash hit with customers and now the supermarket chain are getting set to bring them back as part of their core range across Scottish stores. Priced at 99p for a 200g bag, Aldi say the sweets bring Scotland’s best-loved flavour to the market in an exciting new format.

Met Office predicts highs of 17 degrees on Thursday with temperatures to remain decent for the rest of the week and weekend. Experts say Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian and Borders will reach a maximum temperature 17C on Thursday.According to the Met Office: "People in the Borders can expect a dry day with clouds thinning and breaking to give bright or sunny spells.

coronavirus patient who was diagnosed with the deadly virus at just three weeks old will turn one next week. Little Peyton Maguire is all smiles following her rocky start, having been born eight weeks premature at University Hospital Wishaw.

timetable for lockdown easing published by the Scottish Government. It is currently illegal to leave your local authority area - unless it is for essential purposes - under the current stay at home lockdown restrictions.

Scottish Police Authority (SPA) as part of 81 recommendations.The SPA is tasked with holding Police Scotland to account, including investigating complaints about senior officers.

referendum is unavoidable in the event of a Holyrood majority for the party.Ahead of the Prime Minister’s virtual appearance at the online Scottish Conservative conference this weekend, one idea floated by Downing Street is that MPs from the Commons could sit in Scotland for a fortnight every September.One problem, the SNP said, is that the Holyrood parliament will be fully occupied by MSPs during that time.Pete Wishart MP said the idea of touring the Commons was “laughable”.Wishart said: “Not

cooking shows on TV is set to return to our screens this month.

Kate Forbes confirmed the freeze would be nationwide today and hailed it as a welcome move in the country's recovery from the pandemic.As part of the 2021-22 Holyrood Budget town hall chiefs were offered £90 million – the equivalent of around a 3% council tax increase – on top of the local government settlement to compensate councils who agreed to the tax freeze.It was part of a wider £11.6 billion funding package from the Scottish Government that will be distributed to local authorities over