Professor Iain Stewart made Royal Scottish Geographical Society president
Geologist Professor Iain Stewart was this week named president of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. (...)
Justice For Megrahi campaigners claim there is an 'orchestrated desire' to block Lockerbie investigations
Campaigners have claimed there is a ''lack of political will'' to find out the truth about the Lockerbie bombing. (...)
Donald Trump claims 'hideous and noisy' windfarms will make Scotland a laughing stock
Donald Trump has claimed an increasing proliferation of windfarms will make Scotland the ''laughing stock'' of the world. (...)
Rector warns Scotland could be 'sleepwalking into a possible disaster' with Curriculum for Excellence
The rector of one of Scotland's top schools has warned we are ''sleepwalking into a possible disaster'' thanks to the new national curriculum. (...)
'The worst thing is not knowing' — Perthshire mother describes the pain of missing loved ones
In 2006, Pitlochry couple Elizabeth and Douglas Templeton's son Alan disappeared without trace. Theirs is one of the cases highlighted in a BBC documentary about missing people. Alan's mother tells Jack McKeown why she decided to take part in The Missing. (...)
Steel union calls for Forth bridge work to come to a halt
A powerful union has demanded a halt to work on the new Forth crossing following a dramatic twist in the row over foreign contracts. (...)
MSP calls for tightened regulation of non-affiliated sports clubs
A north-east MSP has warned thousands of children are being left more vulnerable to abuse because of a loophole in the law. (...)
Campaigners demand greater support for those who fight to preserve Scotland's built heritage
The proposed demolition of Perth City Hall and the award of £173,000 costs against a St Andrews heritage campaigner is evidence that officialdom is systematically demolishing the building blocks of Scotland's heritage, it has been claimed. (...)
Former SNP leader describes rail consultation as an 'embarrassing failure'
SNP Government proposals for the rail network will be a ''nightmare'' for commuters in Tayside and Fife, the party's former leader has warned. (...)
Dundee's pupil exclusion rate far ahead of national average
Dundee has again recorded the highest rate of school exclusions in Scotland. (...)

