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Hibs boss has options aplenty - predicted starting XI for County clash

Monty’s men looking to build on Perth win by dominating in Dingwall

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Edinburgh Waverley Bridge to re-open to certain traffic later this year

The council said the measure would be "short term" while Jenners' redevelopment is ongoing.

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M&S fans praise 'flattering shape' of summer trousers they say 'don't crease'

The retailer's £39.50 trousers are already a massive hit with fashion fans online.

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Celtic eye next contract extension after Liam Scales as man Brendan Rodgers 'loves' in talks for long term stay

The Hoops are looking to tie down all their key men with Liam Scales the latest to be put on extended terms.

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Exact date Brits will have to give fingerprints this year when travelling to Europe

The rule falls under the EU's Entry/Exit System (EES), which is due to launch later this year.

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Excitement brews as Helensburgh Beer and Gin Festival returns

The event takes place at the town's Civic Centre on May 17 and 18.

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Edinburgh school bus damaged after crash on Lower Granton Road

Wardie Bay Residents Association shared a photo of the mini-bus after it was reportedly involved in a smash on Lower Granton Road.

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Temporary closure for section of West Approach Road

A temporary closure will be in place for a section of the West Approach Road in Edinburgh from Monday for the next five weeks as part of planned maintenance work.

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Ayrshire libraries awarded grant to boost innovation across vital services

South and North Ayrshire libraries have been awarded funding as part of the 2023/24 Public Library Improvement Fund.

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New Scottish Gin to Honour Veterans for 80th Anniversary of D-Day

A new range of spirits has been launched to raise funds for armed forces veterans by commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

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Linlithgow crash victim's grandmother launches heartfelt online fundraiser for 20-year-old grandson's funeral

Hundreds of pounds raised for devastated family following West Lothian crash

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Unity Trust Bank strengthens Edinburgh-based team

Unity Trust Bank has announced the promotion of Scott Hutchinson to Deputy Regional Director, alongside the appointment of two new Relationship Managers to its Scotland team, reinforcing the bank’s commitment to supporting and expanding its growing customer base North of the Border.

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West Lothian drivers face delays on the M8 near junction 4A at Whitburn following collision 

The incident was reported shortly before 3.30pm

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Joy for Ayrshire curling team as they pick up bronze medal at World Seniors

The Scotland team, consisting of Karen Kennedy (Skip), (third) Gail Thomson, (second) Alison Cunningham, (lead) Gillian King and (alternate) Margaret Richardson, secured a podium spot in Östersund with a 6-3 victory over Switzerland.

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Baby alpaca recuperates after having treatment on her “floppy ears” in cute video footage

Watch as the baby alpaca runs around the field, enjoying the sun, and eats grass after receiving treatment for her “floppy ears”.

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Boyack says diabetic patient has been denied new technology

Megan Ormond who has had diabetes since she was a teenager has taken part in a medical study of a new “closed loop” diabetic pump technology since last year having been told that taking part would mean she could get this system more quickly. Now Megan has been told that because of budget cuts sh...

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Edinburgh primary school pupils sent 'sexual images' by older men on Snapchat

Police Scotland have launched an investigation after a group of older men added Edinburgh P6 and P7 students to a Snapchat group and sent them sexual images over the weekend.

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Jet2 launches new Edinburgh flights to popular summer destination for first time

The company's first flights to the country from Edinburgh launched earlier this week following a strong demand from holidaymakers and travel agenda ahead of summer 2024

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Hearts team v Celtic: Predicted line-up shows subtle tweaks for the trip to Glasgow

There is plenty at stake for both teams ahead of Saturday’s Premiership encounter

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Lanarkshire hospital visitors asked to avoid visiting if they are feeling unwell

NHS Lanarkshire have plead with hospital visitors to not visit if they are ill.