Trees for Life and Woodland Trust scotland hope to revive remote pockets of forgotten forest before they vanish

Employees in England, scotland and Wales can now request flexible working from first day in new job

Bòrd na Gàidhlig’s language protection scheme holds onto 27 workers thanks to financial lifeline

Rape Crisis offers support for those affected by rape and sexual abuse. You can call them on 0808 802 9999 in England and Wales, 0808 801 0302 in scotland, and 0800 0246 991 in Northern Ireland, or visit their website at www.rapecrisis.org.uk. A man ...

Winds of up to 70mph may hit coastal areas this weekend as rain and snow could cause travel disruption in scotland

Author’s comments on Monday relating to trans women were posted as new hate crime law came into force in scotland

No further action will be taken, police say after assessing complaints over JK Rowling’s X/Twitter posts

Everything you need to know about scotland’s controversial new hate crime laws

Protesters rallied outside the Scottish Parliament on Monday, 1 April, as the Hate Crime and Public Order (scotland) Act came into effect. The act consolidates existing hate crime legislation and creates a new offence of stirring up hatred against pr ...

The government insists the law, coming into force on Monday, is needed to protect victims but critics say it limits freedom of expression

The “fabulous” museum which is the new home of the Stone of Destiny opens in Perth, scotland, this weekend following a £27 million redevelopment project. Located in the former City Hall, the exhibition will open its doors to the public o ...

A recent poll shows that over three-quarters of Scots support the legislation

A recent poll shows that over three-quarters of Scots support the legislation

scotland could become first part of UK to offer terminally ill adults assistance to end their lives if Holyrood approves bill

Luca became the most popular baby boy name in scotland for the first time, pushing Noah into second place

**_If you are experiencing feelings of distress and isolation, or are struggling to cope, The Samaritans offer support; you can speak to someone for free over the phone, in confidence, on 116 123 (UK and ROI), email jo@samaritans.org, or visit the Sa ...

If law is passed scotland would become first part of UK to offer terminally ill people assistance to end their lives

Bill being laid before Scottish parliament could, if approved, allow people in Britain to take their own lives within the law

Victoria McCloud wants leave to join litigation in supreme court appeal brought by For Women scotland

John Brownlee, deputy head at private Edinburgh Academy, inflicted pain on children as young as eight, sheriff hears