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• Offenders 'will face justice' warning as firework control zones return

  21-10-2026 16:17 via BBC News
  
  Areas where the use of fireworks is prohibited will again be introduced in parts of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
  
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• Bonfire Night policing will be 'largest operation since Trump visit'

  28-10-2026 07:15 via BBC News
  
  As many as 1,700 officers could be deployed to deal with fireworks-related disorder, a European football match and potential protests in Glasgow.
  
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• Weather warning lifted as third storm to hit Scotland eases off

  27-10-2026 22:20 via BBC News
  
  Energy provider SSEN says 2,000 properties in the north of Scotland are still without power after days of high winds and heavy rain.
  
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• Police issue description of man feared to have been swept out to sea in Largs

  27-10-2026 19:55 via BBC News
  
  A spokesperson said no-one was found after an extensive search.
  
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• Scotland's recycling rates at five-year low. How is your area doing?

  27-10-2026 16:32 via BBC News
  
  Environmental regulator Sepa says households recycled 42.8% of waste in 2025 - down from 44.3% the previous year.
  
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• Two teenagers ordained as Church of Scotland elders

  27-10-2026 15:09 via BBC News
  
  Erica Matteo and Luke Anderson - both 19 -were ordained as elders at a special service in Sandyhills Parish Church in Baillieston.
  
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• 'Missing man' left £12k worth of ketamine in hotel's storage room

  27-10-2026 14:35 via BBC News
  
  Michael Redmond handed over the holdall full of ketamine at a Glasgow hotel in April 2025.
  
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• I'm one of a growing number of Gen Z birdwatchers - it helps my mental health

  27-10-2026 00:04 via BBC News
  
  Caitlin Andrew hated birdwatching as a child but found a passion for it in her 20s.
  
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• New weather warnings as third storm set to hit Scotland

  27-10-2026 00:00 via BBC News
  
  The country is braced for the third storm in as many days as communities continue to clean up after the weekend.
  
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• Renfrew flooded after council failed to activate barriers during Storm Boelo

  26-10-2026 18:58 via BBC News
  
  Renfrewshire Council said "predicted tide levels" for the storm did not meet the threshold needed to use the flood barriers.
  
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• Woman dead and three in hospital after crash

  26-10-2026 16:12 via BBC News
  
  The woman, a passenger in a Vauxhall Astra, was pronounced dead at the scene following the incident.
  
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• Campaigners call for new body to lead Mackintosh Building restoration

  26-10-2026 14:30 via BBC News
  
  The Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society said a special-purpose organisation should lead reconstruction of the landmark.
  
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• In pictures: Storm Boelo leaves a trail of destruction across Scotland

  25-10-2026 22:11 via BBC News
  
  The severe weather brought strong winds and heavy rain to large parts of Scotland.
  
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• Man killed by falling tree as Storm Boelo batters Scotland

  25-10-2026 22:09 via BBC News
  
  The 60-year-old man was struck by the tree near Castle Douglas as Storm Boelo brought strong winds and heavy rain to Scotland.
  
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• Body found in search for man who fell overboard from ferry

  25-10-2026 17:14 via BBC News
  
  Formal identification is yet to take place but the family of 82-year-old Jim Wither has been informed.
  
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• Rest and Be Thankful plans will be 'economically catastrophic' for Argyll

  24-10-2026 18:55 via BBC News
  
  A convoy of tractors and haulage trucks drove along the mountain road in objection to a new transport plan.
  
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• Trains cancelled and road warnings as Scotland prepares for Storm Boelo

  24-10-2026 17:08 via BBC News
  
  Heavy rain and strong winds are expected during the second named storm to hit in two days, with gusts of up to 80mph forecast.
  
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• Halloween festival cancelled by storm after one night of macabre mayhem

  24-10-2026 13:09 via BBC News
  
  Storm forecasts have led to the cancellation of events in "Scotland's Halloween capital" of Paisley.
  
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• Glasgow museums remove mummified remains from public view over ethical concerns

  23-10-2026 19:01 via BBC News
  
  Kelvingrove Museum and The Hunterian say they have removed human remains from display because of ethical concerns.
  
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• Flat-track bullies Celtic continue descent into European irrelevance

  23-10-2026 08:26 via BBC News
  
  BBC Scotland's Tom English reviews another frustrating night in Europe for the Scottish champions.
  
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• Why does Paisley love the spooks and scares of Halloween so much?

  23-10-2026 07:12 via BBC News
  
  A two-day Halloween festival will take place this weekend in the town.
  
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• We'll dress women for court to empower them on their darkest days

  23-10-2026 07:12 via BBC News
  
  A new campaign will help women feel confident to give evidence in sexual assault trials.
  
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• Heavy rain warning as Storm Austen sweeps across Scotland

  23-10-2026 07:12 via BBC News
  
  The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for rain across Scotland on Friday, followed by a wind warning on Saturday.
  
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• Rangers fan jailed for encouraging Old Firm pitch invasion

  22-10-2026 17:25 via BBC News
  
  Jordan Hadden waved fellow supporters to come onto the pitch at Ibrox after the Scottish Cup quarter-final tie in March.
  
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• Barclays cutting 5,000 jobs as it increases reliance on AI

  22-10-2026 16:28 via BBC News
  
  The bank says it is using more AI leading to a 5% reduction in its workforce.
  
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• Want to look confident when you speak? It's all in the eyebrows

  22-10-2026 07:12 via BBC News
  
  Researchers in Glasgow say raised eyebrow or a slow blink could project self- assurance to your audience.
  
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• Firearm discharged in 'targeted attack' in Kilmarnock

  21-10-2026 10:48 via BBC News
  
  Officers said the incident, which resulted in damage to a window, happened on 12 October.
  
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• 'My children think I've lost my mind': The Scot prepping for when the lights go out

  21-10-2026 06:55 via BBC News
  
  Brian is part of a growing group of people known as "preppers", who are getting ready for power outages and other emergencies.
  
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• School attendance drops across Scotland after bomb hoax

  20-10-2026 18:50 via BBC News
  
  Some parents said they had not taken their children to school because they were too worried.
  
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• GB men and women to make history in Glasgow

  20-10-2026 18:22 via BBC News
  
  Great Britain's men and women will make history in February when they compete in the European Cup of Nations at Braehead Arena in Glasgow.
  
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