Scots couple transform garden into open-air cinema and nightclub-inspired bar during lockdown

Lewis Capaldi has admitted that life in lockdown has resulted in him gaining a stone in weight, leaving him feeling lethargic. The 'Someone You Loved' singer said he has witnessed his body go through a transformation in recent weeks after the world shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic.

heartwarming moment a Scots mum was reunited with her autistic son after 15 weeks apart. Julie Grant last saw Sean McGinley, 18, the weekend before the coronavirus lockdown came into force on March 23.

lockdown. Drew Hendry said he is itching to meet his new grandson who was born as a “surprise baby” last week.

social media. James McCaig popped the question to his now fiance, Lisa Muirhead, at Seamill Beach, North Ayrshire on Saturday.

lockdown. Furious families were horrified to discover the community project in Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire, had been sprayed with grey paint at the weekend - just days after it was created.

SCOTTISH Women’s Aid has launched a new short animated film for young Monklands women who are experiencing domestic abuse during lockdown.The film was created in partnership with the organisation’s young expert group Yello! – and produced by Media Co-Op.The panel of children and teenagers have all experienced domestic abuse in their own lives and they were involved in every part of the creative process.The Covid-19 pandemic has meant that perpetrators of domestic abuse now have further

health boss criticised for journeys between Orkney and his mainland home made FIVE trips during lockdown, according to a Freedom of Information response.Iain Stewart, chief executive designate at NHS Orkney, has racked up a £4,500 travel and accommodation bill since he took office on March 1.Orkney MSP Liam McArthur this week called on Mr Stewart to resign or “be removed.”NHS Orkney has stood by its new chief executive’s decision to travel.The FOI response from NHS Orkney indicates that Mr

lockdown and travel restrictions in place, many of us - both home and abroad - are missing being able to explore the hills, glens, lochs and landmarks of the place we call home.It's not all doom and gloom though, as there are now a number of ways to reconnect with the "greatest wee country in the world".From history and culture to music and food and drink, there are hundreds of amazing ways to enjoy all things Scotland during lockdown.Looking to finally have a go at making tablet or try whisky

Scottish television presenter Lorraine Kelly has shared her heartbreak over not being able to see her daughter Rosie, who recently returned to the UK amid the coronavirus pandemic and went straight into lockdown. Lorraine, 60, last saw her 25 year old daughter during a trip to Singapore towards the end of 2019, as they celebrated Christmas together.

coronavirus pandemic, the public have been asked to refrain from going outside unnecessarily and limit physical contact with others in a bid to stop the spread of the virus. Last week, England announced new coronavirus guidelines which included that it was illegal to have sex in your own home with a person from another household.

coronavirus. With the easing of lockdown restriction last weekend a number of Scots beauty spots reported a large influx of people who travelled from outside the local area.

slimmer has been honoured after losing more than six stone in just over 20 weeks during lockdown. Michael Gray, from Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, could not have imagined how much more difficult his weight loss journey would get when he started it in January this year.But now he has been rewarded for his focus by his local Slimming World group, as they named him their Man of the Year 2020 following the first ever virtual competition in the organisation's 50-year history.

Experts have issued food safety warnings after a spike in the number of Scots taking up batch cooking for the first time during the coronavirus lockdown.

When Sam Mossman signed up as a kindness caller she did not realise she would be helping rebuild someone’s life.

This is the moment loved ones of a Scots bride and groom-to-be surprised them with a massive convoy on what should have been their wedding day.

A 94-year-old Scots pensioner didn't eat for five days- because she was scared to leave the house during lockdown.

The lockdown hasn't stopped the ever growing Scottish Gin Industry from doing what it does best - create exciting new gins.

An online version of Scottish Opera’s Fever and teaching resources are available to help entertain families and educate children during lockdown.