Scottish Borders Council is attempting to reduce the amount of energy it consumes. |
Two MSPs give their support to the fight to keep Thornhill's community hospital open. |
Judges say an appeal in the Lockerbie bomber case can be heard in Scotland rather than the Netherlands. |
Strong winds topple a helicopter on Shetland, close schools on Orkney and disrupt travel. |
Concerns about the safety of the RAF Nimrod fleet will be fully investigated, the MoD promises. |
An Aberdeen man who was caught with Ј40,000 of drugs is jailed for three and a half years. |
A fish farm freight vessel is under tow after running aground in stormy weather off the Highland coast. |
A judge further defers sentence on a man who attempted to murder an American tourist. |
A woman who suffers from anaphylaxis claims proposed health cutbacks put her life in danger. |
Four firefighters who refused to hand out safety advice at a gay pride march have their appeals rejected. |
MSPs hear police and social worker warnings about paedophiles being driven underground. |
A 34-year-old mushroom farm worker is killed after he was electrocuted in an accident on a farm in East Lothian. |
A package of measures to support Edinburgh businesses during the construction of the city's tramway is announced. |
The lawyer for the man convicted of killing Jodi Jones says DNA found on her body will form part of his appeal. |
Former Hibernian midfielder John Collins signs a three-year deal to succeed Tony Mowbray as manager. |
Former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami visits Scotland as part of a controversial three day trip. |
The Reverend Sheilagh Kesting is named as the next moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. |
Drugs to reduce cholesterol and blood pressure are being offered to too many healthy patients, doctors are warning. |
The Kriss Donald murder trial is temporarily stopped to allow more time for the defence to produce witnesses. |
Parents who remortgaged their home to pay for their son's vital dental treatment win compensation. |
Hundreds of North Sea divers will begin an indefinite strike after rejecting the latest pay offer. |
The family of a deceased baby boy say his body was released for burial with his brain missing. |
Inquiries are under way to find out why part of the roof of Newry Town Hall in County Down collapsed. |
Only two players from Ulster counties are named in the Opel 2006 GPA football team of the year. |
Skipper Simon Best and Mark Bartholomeusz are set to play for Ulster in Friday night's Magners League game against the Borders. |
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