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• Scottish Mountain Rescue teams called out record-breaking amount of times in 2024

  15-04-2025 14:55 via heraldscotland.com
  
  Scottish Mountain Rescue volunteers were called out to help people in danger on a record-breaking 1,000 times in 2024.
  
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• Forecasters warn of floods as amber rain alert issued

  13-12-2025 19:11 via bbc.com
  The Met Office believes 50-70mm of rain could fall widely in the south west, rising to 110-130mm in the Galloway Hills.
  
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• 'Old ladies were hanging out windows' - remembering St Mirren's 2013 League Cup win

  13-12-2025 16:40 via bbc.com
  Manager Danny Lennon and striker Steven Thompson recall St Mirren's 2013 League Cup win - from the build-up, to the match and what they can remember of the celebrations.
  
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• No need for Covid measures during flu surge, says care home chief

  13-12-2025 15:26 via bbc.com
  Donald Macaskill, the chief executive of Scottish Care, told BBC Scotland a measured approach was needed.
  
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• Cocaine worth £8m seized and three arrests in police drugs raid

  13-12-2025 14:26 via bbc.com
  Police Scotland said three men had been charged after what it described as a "significant" operation in North Lanarkshire.
  
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• Deliberate fire probe into Greenock bus depot blaze

  13-12-2025 12:34 via bbc.com
  Police Scotland says it is treating the blaze on Friday at a site used to store coaches as "wilful"
  
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• Scotland's Christmas Home of the Year finalists revealed

  13-12-2025 10:28 via bbc.com
  Scotland's Christmas Home of the Yearis back, with five finalists hoping to win the 2025 title
  
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• Whisky industry faces bleak midwinter as tariffs bite and exports stall

  13-12-2025 10:27 via bbc.com
  Tough economic forces are bearing down on whisky producers and the sectors which rely on them.
  
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• Denny Boys enjoying stardom after Last Christmas doorbell video

  13-12-2025 10:26 via bbc.com
  The five schoolboys have performed the hit on TV, but still found time to give back in their community at a local hospice.
  
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• Disabled woman was left to sit outside flat for hours during flooding

  13-12-2025 10:25 via bbc.com
  Blackwood Homes and Care declared a major incident at MacLehose Court earlier this week.
  
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• Annan hoping for six-figure windfall from Rangers tie

  13-12-2025 00:23 via bbc.com
  Chairman Russell Brown says the trip to Ibrox will make a huge financial difference to the club.
  
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• Scotland's Christmas Home of the Year finalists announced - BBC

  13-12-2025 00:22 via news.google.com
  Scotland's Christmas Home of the Year finalists announced  BBC
  
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• Bagpipes originated 3,000 years ago in Turkey… NOT in Scotland, claims historian - The Sun

  12-12-2025 22:46 via news.google.com
  Bagpipes originated 3,000 years ago in Turkey… NOT in Scotland, claims historian  The Sun
  
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• Police close off busy Glasgow road after pedestrian hit by motorbike

  12-12-2025 21:49 via heraldscotland.com
  
  Police have closed off a busy road in Glasgow following a crash.
  
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• Charles announces ‘good news’ of reduction in his cancer treatment

  12-12-2025 21:26 via heraldscotland.com
  
  The King’s cancer diagnosis was announced on February 6 last year and he postponed all public-facing engagements for almost three months
  
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• 'You can't play rugby in Scotland if it's not on artificial grass' - coach's pitch verdict amid poor forecast - The Scotsman

  12-12-2025 21:18 via news.google.com
  'You can't play rugby in Scotland if it's not on artificial grass' - coach's pitch verdict amid poor forecast  The Scotsman
  
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• 'This is a serious problem': Concerns over cockroach infestation in city centre

  12-12-2025 21:06 via heraldscotland.com
  
  Fife Council has confirmed that there is a cockroach problem at a flat block in Dunfermline’s heritage quarter.
  
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• Siobhian Brown MSP: 'Put Scotland’s energy in Scotland’s hands' - Ayr Advertiser

  12-12-2025 20:57 via news.google.com
  Siobhian Brown MSP: 'Put Scotland’s energy in Scotland’s hands'  Ayr Advertiser
  
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• Fire crews called to tackle blaze at bus depot

  12-12-2025 20:56 via heraldscotland.com
  
  Firefighters were called to tackle a blaze at Greenock bus depot.
  
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• Scotland's 'cosiest' pub where you can sip mulled wine by roaring fires this winter - Daily Record

  12-12-2025 20:43 via news.google.com
  Scotland's 'cosiest' pub where you can sip mulled wine by roaring fires this winter  Daily Record
  
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• Workshop to examine impact of filming and resulting tourism has on Outlander village

  12-12-2025 20:30 via heraldscotland.com
  
  The impact that filming has on Outlander village Culross is to be looked at a special workshop.
  
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• Reform UK wins first by-election in Scotland - The Times

  12-12-2025 20:03 via news.google.com
  Reform UK wins first by-election in Scotland  The Times
  
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• Charlie Christie - Scotland have the chance to make World Cup history - Inverness Courier

  12-12-2025 20:00 via news.google.com
  Charlie Christie - Scotland have the chance to make World Cup history  Inverness Courier
  
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• William Wallace hip hop musical 'Wallace' to tour Scotland - The Herald

  12-12-2025 19:56 via news.google.com
  William Wallace hip hop musical 'Wallace' to tour Scotland  The Herald
  
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• William Wallace hip hop musical 'Wallace' to tour Scotland

  12-12-2025 19:56 via heraldscotland.com
  
  A William Wallace hip hop musical is to tour Scotland.
  
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• Police investigating Kirkcaldy rape say no crime took place

  12-12-2025 19:42 via bbc.com
  Detectives were investigating the reported rape of a woman in Kirkcaldy on Sunday
  
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• Bang & Olufsen looking to invest in retail outlets in Glasgow and Edinburgh

  12-12-2025 19:27 via heraldscotland.com
  
  One of the world’s most loved and iconic audio-visual brands is expanding in Scotland.
  
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• Bang & Olufsen looking to expand in Scotland with new outlets - The Herald

  12-12-2025 19:27 via news.google.com
  Bang & Olufsen looking to expand in Scotland with new outlets  The Herald
  
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• Tributes to comedian Stanley Baxter after death aged 99

  12-12-2025 19:23 via bbc.com
  Baxter, who was born in Glasgow, was one of the biggest stars on British television for several decades.
  
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• Calls for urgent improvement on buses after residents left with one service a day

  12-12-2025 18:49 via heraldscotland.com
  
  Calls for an urgent improvement on buses serving the former pit village of Fallin have been heavily backed by councillors.
  
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