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Scottish Gaelic Festival: Celebrating Culture in Style

The Scottish Gaelic Festival, known as the Royal National Mòd, has kicked off in Oban with a grand procession along the seafront and an evening filled with live music. The festival, which celebrates the...
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Illegal Cannabis Cultivation Discovered in Buckie Property

Police in Buckie recently executed a search warrant at a property in the Brigend area, which led to the discovery of an illegal cannabis cultivation. The raid took place in the afternoon, and officers...
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John Swinney Refuses to Engage with Envoys After Sue Gray’s Appointment

John Swinney, the leader of the SNP, made it clear that he will not be engaging with Sue Gray in her new role as envoy for the nations and regions. In an interview on...
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Discover the Dinosaur Trail in Aberdeen: A Prehistoric Adventure in the City

The Dinosaur Trail in Aberdeen is now open for exploration, featuring impressive brick models of prehistoric giants at 14 different locations in the city. Created by designer Iconic Bricks, these dinosaur models can be...
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Calls for Keir Starmer to Remove Controversial Advisor Grow

Pressure is building on the UK Government to dismiss an advisor due to conflicts of interest highlighted by campaigners.The Good Law Project and Compassion in Politics have presented evidence to Prime Minister Keir Starmer...
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Lessons Learned: Aberdeen’s Magnificent Seven in Uefa Nations League

Aberdeen's Jamie McGrath celebrates after Topi Keskinen (second right) scores in the 3-2 win against Hearts. Image: SNSBoss Jimmy Thelin is proud of the seven Aberdeen players currently on international duty for the Uefa...
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Gaza Conflict Timeline: War Crimes, Journalist Murders, and Orphaned Children – 1 Year Review

In October 2023, a series of devastating events unfolded in the Gaza Strip, exacerbating an already dire humanitarian crisis. The conflict between Palestinian group Hamas and Israel escalated, resulting in widespread destruction and loss...
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Honoring Gaelic Champions at Royal National Mod in Oban

Scotland’s Royal National Mod in Oban, the largest celebration of Gaelic culture, has kicked off with a spectacular torchlight procession. This event brings together hundreds of people to enjoy music, song, dance, and the...
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Including Scottish Cities in Key Summit: Swinney Urges Starmer

John Swinney has spoken with Keir Starmer and emphasized the importance of including Scottish council leaders in the Council of the Regions and Nations. This council was established by Starmer to improve the relationship...
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Support System: Emma Wassell’s Teammates Rally Around Her Post-Tumour Surgery

Scottish rugby player Emma Wassell recently underwent surgery to remove a chest tumour. The 29-year-old, who had to withdraw from her team for the WXV 2 tournament, received immense support from her teammates during...
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Scottish Labour Successfully Retains Seats in North Lanarkshire By-Elections

Scottish Labour has managed to retain seats in the recent North Lanarkshire Council by-elections. Margaret Quigley was elected in Fortissat, replacing former Scottish Labour councillor Kenneth Stevenson, who was elected as an MP in...
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Captivating Northern Lights Photography: Locals’ Favorite Displays

The Northern Lights put on a dazzling display in the north-east, captivating sky gazers with one of the best shows in years. Locals flocked to beauty spots like Torry Battery and Balmedie sand dunes...
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Keir Starmer Urged to Invest in Scotland by John Swinney

During a private meeting on Friday, John Swinney plans to urge Keir Starmer to collaborate with him in increasing investment in Scotland's economy. This meeting will take place before the council of nations and...
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Europe’s Largest Floating Wind Farm Chooses Aberdeen as Headquarters

Green Volt, a major offshore wind project jointly owned by Flotation Energy in Aberdeen and Vargronn in Norway, has chosen Aberdeen as the location for its headquarters. This decision is expected to create up...
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Rod Stewart’s Touring Drummer Opens Recording Studio in Scotland

Ryan Hassan, a talented Scottish drummer who has toured with Rod Stewart, has recently opened his own recording studio in Scotland. Growing up in a council flat in Paisley, Hassan discovered his passion for...
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Aviemore Make-Up Artist Marries Stranger on TV: Married at First Sight Recap

Sionainn Carmichael, a make-up artist from Aviemore, recently made her debut on the reality TV show "Married at First Sight" on E4. Despite currently living and working in Glasgow, Sionainn has deep roots in...
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Warning to New Scottish Tory Leader: Expert Advises on Electoral Strategy

The future of the Scottish Tories at Holyrood after the 2026 election looks uncertain, according to expert Phil Burton-Cartledge. He believes that unless party leader Russell Findlay can bring some charisma and presence to...
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SSEN’s Rapid Growth: New Inverness Offshore Hub Expansion

SSEN Transmission has expanded its operations with a new offshore hub in Inverness in line with its growth trajectory. The refurbished office space, accommodating up to 100 employees, is dedicated to teams working on...
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Flight Delay at Glasgow Airport: Hurricane Milton Causes Delays

A flight from Glasgow Airport to Florida has been delayed due to Hurricane Milton. TUI has also canceled flights from London Gatwick to Melbourne Orlando, as well as flights from Birmingham and Glasgow to...
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Exciting October Activities for Kids: Don’t Miss Out!

As the October school holidays approach, it's time to start thinking about fun activities to keep the kids entertained. Whether you're looking for autumn adventures, creative play, or something to spark their curiosity, there...
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James Cleverly’s Shocking Exit from Tory Leadership Contest: A Surprising Turn of Events

James Cleverly's surprising elimination from the Conservative Party leadership contest has left party members in shock and disappointment. Despite having the most votes from Tory MPs in a previous ballot, Cleverly was eliminated in...
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Coastguard Teams, Rescue Boat, and Helicopter Assist in Tain Police Incident

Several Coastguard rescue teams, including those from Dornoch, Cromarty, and Inverness, have been deployed to assist the police in the Tain area, located north of Inverness. In addition to the rescue teams, a rescue...
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Body Discovered in Ongoing Search for Missing Man in Scottish Town

A man named Robert Blair, who had been reported missing from Dalkeith, has been found deceased. He was last seen on Monday, October 7, and a search involving police and mountain rescue teams was...
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Renovating Denburn Medical Centre: £100,000 Investment to Eliminate Raac

NHS Grampian has faced significant challenges with costly repairs to buildings affected by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (Raac), spending a total of £560,000 since January 2023. This amount is considerably higher than other health...
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Flooding Alert Continues in Scotland Due to Heavy Rainfall

A flood alert remains in place in Scotland as heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to hit the UK.As of Wednesday morning, there were 79 alerts warning of possible flooding across the UK, with...
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Should Tipping in Restaurants be Mandatory? A Compelling Debate.

Tipping in restaurants has always been a topic of debate among customers. Some people feel that tipping should be optional, while others believe it should be mandatory. The recent implementation of a new law...
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Connecting Scottish Islands with Subsea Tunnels: Experts Debunk Fantasy Myth

Experts have confirmed that the idea of constructing a network of subsea tunnels to connect various Scottish islands is not just a fantasy but a real possibility that could become a reality in the...
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Graeme Shinnie Hopes Former Club Caley Thistle Survives Relegation

Graeme Shinnie, the Scottish Cup winner from 2015, recently shared his concerns about his former club, Caley Thistle, facing financial difficulties. Shinnie, who captained Inverness to victory in the Scottish Cup under John Hughes,...
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Ed Miliband defends climate envoy appointment amidst donor controversy

Ed Miliband, the UK's shadow energy minister, recently defended the appointment of Rachel Kyte as the country's special representative for climate. This role aims to advance the country's green goals internationally, particularly at Cop...
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Missing Teenager Linked to Aberdeen: Urgent Concerns and Updates

A teenager with ties to Aberdeen has been reported missing since yesterday morning. Anna Alexandra Black, 19, was last seen in Muthill, a village in Perthshire, around 6.50am. She is known to travel to...