Only 56 per cent of people in Scotland affected by dementia were offered a named support worker following diagnosis, new research has found.

A man has been charged in connection with the the death of an 82-year-old woman in Glasgow. Elizabeth Colligan was found injured on Cardowan Road in the Carntyne area of the city at around 4.20am on ...

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FIFA are set to perform a World Cup u-turn and allow Tartan Army fans to join in with the American pre-match tradition of tailgating. Scotland will take part in their first World Cup for 28 years in ...

Golden Ace is poised to make her second trip to the Punchestown Festival next week, with the Boodles Champion Hurdle currently her favoured option.

Almost 80,000 trees have been planted at a reservoir near Glasgow in a bid to create new woodland – using an ancient Iron Age fort as its centrepiece. The newly grown forest at Barcraigs Reservoir is ...

Fears are growing for Edinburgh’s Royal Observatory after warnings that potential UK funding cuts could put its future at risk.

All 96 jobs have been saved after an administrator was appointed to a Scottish cleaning company. The workers have been retained by the family-owned parent group of the independent franchise company ...

A Tartan Army fan walking 3,000 miles across the US has reached the halfway point, stating his team and “nice cold pint” at the end are keeping him going. Craig Ferguson, 22, set off from Santa Monica ...

Drivers have been warned to expect delays after a crash closed a main road between two Scottish towns south of Edinburgh. Traffic Scotland said that the A702 at West Linton has been closed in both ...

It troubles me to see what – thanks mainly to the rancour and division generated in the wake of September 2014 – now passes ...

Housing could hold the key to power in the upcoming election, a new poll suggests. But politicians have been accused of being "too scared ...