8+ hour, 42+ min ago   (873+ words) Families who have lost loved ones to male violence will join survivors at Holyrood this week to press politicians for action over violence against women and girls. The brother of murdered 35-year-old Stacy Hunter will be among those attending a…...

9+ hour ago   (1263+ words) It's a "community asset and social enterprise at heart" that attracted 145,500 visitors in the last year. The managing director of the Scottish "heritage wonderland" helps tell the story of a crucial area in the country's history. Jen Howard Coombes said:…...

23+ hour, 20+ min ago   (497+ words) Disability campaigners say they have been made to feel like a “safety risk” using the Glasgow Subway network, at a protest outside of Kelvinbridge Subway station. A group of 40 campaigners gathered last weekend and were protesting what they say are…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (217+ words) Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Paisley. The crash happened on Foxbar Road at the junction with Gleniffer Road at around 9.45pm on Saturday, September 12. It involved a grey Vauxhall Corsa and an orange off-road bike. Emergency…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1534+ words) Britain’s maritime police failed to carry out a full safety investigation into the grounding of an 'unseaworthy' 40-year-old CalMac while 'wrongly' concluding that the written off vessel had a legal voyage plan, The Herald can reveal. The Marine Accident Investigation…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1096+ words) Edinburgh's proposed tram extension to Granton has been shelved after councillors voted to prioritise plans for a southern route on Thursday afternoon. Councillors from the SNP, Labour, and Scottish Greens joined forces to approve a report recommending that the city’s…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1000+ words) It is less than 18 months since Dominic McKay took over as the figurehead of Glasgow’s vast waterfront culture and events hub. His first year as chief executive of the Scottish Event Campus may appear to have been dominated by planning…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (356+ words) An Edinburgh property specialist has been appointed to co-chair a Scottish Government review of Scotland’s residential conveyancing process. Jill Andrew, who recently rejoined Edinburgh-based law firm Murray Beith Murray as a partner, will lead the Conveyancing Review Working Group alongside…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (180+ words) Firefighters have rescued four adults and a baby following a blaze in the roof of a four-storey block of flats in Edinburgh. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) sent six fire engines and a high-reach appliance to the scene…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1080+ words) I suppose I should be grateful to William and Kate Windsor. Not for any grovelling reason. I’m certainly no monarchist. But for knocking the last vestiges of naivety out of me. Even in my mid-50s, I had a lingering innocent…...