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Greenpeace activists board Cromarty Firth oil rig
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Image caption The rig was being towed out to sea in the Cromarty firth when it was boardedTwo environmental campaigners have boarded an oil rig as it was being towed out to sea in the Cromarty Firth.…
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Ryan Fraser: Scotland and Bournemouth winger ‘has no clue’ over future
Ryan Fraser (left) helped Scotland defeat Cyprus on Saturday
Euro 2020 Qualifying Group I: Belgium v Scotland
Venue: King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels Date: Tuesday, 11 June Kick-off: 19:45 BST
Coverage: Listen on BBC Radio Scotland, live…
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Scotland’s recovery village where addicts become role models
Image caption River Garden Auchincruive is Scotland's first addiction recovery villageAlex Morrison is a trained stonemason who has battled with drugs and alcohol for most of his life.
He was the first resident to arrive at Scotland's…
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Battle of Glenshiel remnants discovered after 300 years
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Image caption The team have uncovered mortar shell fragmentsRemnants from the Battle of Glenshiel have been uncovered by archaeologists.
The team, led by the National Trust for Scotland, have uncovered mortar shell…
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More Glasgow and Aberdeen airport strikes set to begin
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Image caption Unite members at the two sites will walk out at both airports from 04:00 until 16:00The second of two 12-hour strikes is set to begin at Glasgow and Aberdeen airports.
The move follows stalled talks…
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Plea to consider community sentences for vulnerable women
Image copyright Getty ImagesLegal reforms will see judges urged to consider community sentences over prison sentences of 12 months or less for vulnerable women.
About 90% of jailed women are given custodial sentence of less than a year.…
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Scientists close in on hidden Scottish meteorite crater
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Image caption Artwork: If confirmed it would be the biggest impact recorded on what is now the British IslesScientists think the time has come for a full geophysical survey of The Minch, to see if the Scottish…
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PMI: Private sector output drops as orders decline
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Image caption Manufacturers saw orders fallScotland's private sector has suffered a drop in output for the fifth time in six months.
The Royal Bank's PMI report for May saw new orders fall, with cost pressures…
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England 2-1 Scotland: ‘VAR penalty knocked wind out our sails’ – Erin Cuthbert
England 2-1 Scotland: Erin Cuthbert - Scotland 'unlucky' with VAR decisionErin Cuthbert says the VAR decision that led to England's opening goal knocked Scotland off their stride in their World Cup opener in Nice.
Shelley Kerr's side…
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Joe Newell: Midfielder ‘really excited’ to join Hibs after rejecting new Rotherham…
Joe Newell spent four years with Rotherham UnitedJoe Newell chose to join Hibernian after rejecting a new Rotherham United contract having been "really excited" by head coach Paul Heckingbottom.
The 26-year-old midfielder has been with the…
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