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Lord of the Rings star Morfydd Clark is to play the trailblazing Scottish musician Dame Evelyn Glennie. Picture: Amazon Prime / Caroline Purday

Lord of the Rings star to play Scottish percussionist Evelyn Glennie on screen

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaking to the media during his visit to Shell St Fergus Gas Plant in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, for the announcement of further measures to protect the UK's long-term energy security. Picture date: Monday July 31, 2023. PA Photo. The Prime Minister is expected to announce millions of pounds in funding for the Acorn carbon capture project, a joint venture between Shell UK and other companies, and confirm plans to issue new licences for oil and gas exploration in the North Sea. See PA story POLITICS Energy. Photo credit should read: Euan Duff/PA Wire

Sunak has given up on tackling the climate crisis - Angus Robertson

King Charles III

King Charles makes major change to royal family’s summer tradition

Kieran Cantley shows off the trophy after his two-shot success in the Porthlethen Classic, the fourth event of the season on Tartan Pro Tour. Picture: Tartan Pro Tour

Cantley chasing more glory on Tartan Pro Tour in Pollok Classic

Post Office to close several branches in the coming weeks

Ross Burns, has taken a photo of one of his son’s many Hot Wheels cars every day for the past 1,000 days in various locations around the UK.

Dad photographs son’s Hot Wheels cars around Edinburgh

'We’re connecting parts of the nation other networks don’t reach, bringing an economic boost and backing rural communities,' says Openreach. Picture: contributed.

Scots firms set for better connectivity as Openreach continues ultrafast rollout

A Lloyd’s Pharmacy store.

Lloyds Pharmacy ‘selling off’ stores across UK - full list

Kyle McClelland in action for Cove Rangers

Hibs recall McClelland

There was fierce competition from bidders for an unusual one-bedroom flat in the centre of Edinburgh, sold by Auction House Scotland.

Edinburgh's 'cheapest flat' sells for double its guide price

Local kids learning digital skills at Heart of Midlothian FC's Innovation Centre. Picture: David Mollison

Young people's digital skills boosted by charity's funding

Nan Shepherd's image was used by the Royal Bank of Scotland for a five pound note.

Life and literary legacy of Nan Shepherd inspires new Scottish theatre project

Floral tributes and messages left by the public at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday.
Photo: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Queen's coffin to arrive in Edinburgh - official timings announced

Queen Elizabeth II has died in Balmoral, confirms Palace

Queen Elizabeth II has died in Balmoral, confirms Palace

Blairs College, a former seminary in Aberdeenshire, will be hosting film events during the new Festival of Darkness.

Festival of Darkness: New event to celebrate Aberdeenshire's links with Dracula

Dundee saw the equal largest population fall among Scottish cities. Picture: John Devlin

Covid reverses long-term population trend to boost rural Scotland over cities
Dramatic population movements out of Scottish biggest cities to neighbouring areas were triggered by the Covid pandemic which reversed long-term trends, according to the National Records of Scotland (NRS).

Anne Simpson, chair of the Book of Deer Project, with the manuscript. She said it felt 'unreal' that it was now on show in Aberdeen. PIC: Aberdeen City Council.

Scotland's 'oldest surviving manuscript' comes home after hundreds of years

Annie Lennox is to become the first ever female Chancellor of the university. Picture: Alexi Lubomirski/Glasgow Caledonian University/PA Wire

Annie Lennox 'honoured' as Glasgow university building is named after her

The late Molly Forbes was among the local resdents who opposed Donald Trump's Aberdeenshire golf resort development. Picture: Alicia Bruce

Campaign underway for photography book documenting Trump’s new golf resort

Scottish Woodlands managing director Ralland Browne is pictured (left) at the company's Knowe & Keltie planting site in Perthshire, speaking to Scotland's environment minister Màiri McAllan, second right, with Stuart Goodall, chief executive of forestry and wood trade body Confor (right) and SWL Forest manager Jillian Kennedy (second left). Picture: Sandy Young Photography

Record graduate intake as turnover and profits take root at Scottish Woodlands

A host of Scots are recognised in the honours list

In full: All the Scots on the Queen's Birthday Honours List

A unique octagon-shaped room in Slains Castle features in Dracula's castle in Stoker's horror novel
Pic: VisitScotland/Damian Shields

Aberdeenshire events planned to mark 125th anniversary of Bram Stoker's Dracula

Emeli Sande reveals why she chose to come out

Emeli Sande says she took a ‘bold and honest’ decision to come out publicly

James Watt is one of the founders of controversial BrewDog, which has grown over 15 years to become one of the UK’s biggest brewers, aided by a string of headline-grabbing publicity stunts.

BrewDog unveils £100m staff share award and expansion under 'radical blueprint'

Rose Leslie on the front cover of the June issue of Harper's Bazaar UK.

Game of Thrones couple Rose and Kit enjoy ‘glorious’ shared parenting

A sample of Scotland's census letter. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

About 700,000 households yet to complete census as worst council area revealed

BrewDog launches Homer Simpson inspired doughnut flavoured beer

Brownbear singer Matt Hickman launches 'Scotland on Tour' at The View, in Oban, one of more than 100 venues hosting gigs over the next year.

Nationwide festival to bring musicians to the ‘doorstep’ of fans across Scotland

Mackie’s at Taypack, based at the Taylor farm in Errol, Perthshire, makes crisps, popcorn and health snacks.

Crisp maker Mackie’s at Taypack to double factory size and add more flavours

Britain's Kirsty Muir waits to see her score as she competes in the freestyle skiing women's freeski slopestyle qualification

Winter Olympics: Kirsty Muir keeps her cool to soar into another final

Aberdeenshire's Kirsty Muir is having a ball at the Genting Snow Park, where she is through to the freeski big air

Winter Olympics: Aberdeenshire teenager Kirsty Muir reaches Big Air final

Several schools in Aberdeenshire said they will be shut or delay opening on Monday as they struggled with power and heating problems.

Schools shut and homes without power as Scotland battered by Storm Corrie

Lewis Stevenson is wary of the threat posed by Cove Rangers

Stevenson wary of Cove Rangers threat as Hibs stalwart speaks on Maloney impact

Hibs have reduced ticket pirces for the cup match against Cove Rangers

Hibs slash ticket prices for Cove Rangers cup clash

Scotland's fastest and slowest broadband speeds. (Uswitch.com)

Revealed: The town with Scotland's lowest broadband speed

Engineers are still trying to restore power to thousands of homes across Scotland.

Storm Arwen: Thousands of Scottish homes still have no power

There are reports of numerous homes without power

Thousands without power across Scotland

Jane Mackie of Rora Dairy

Day in the Life: Jane Mackie of Rora Dairy

Highland is the number one Scottish county for adventure.

These are the best Scottish locations for an adventure holiday

Gary Mackay-Steven gives Hearts the lead at Peterhead.

Hearts get winning start with one man standing out

The collection was discovered while an estate in Edinburgh was being cleared

Treasure trove: Edinburgh home found stacked with incredible vintage toys

Rev John Gow used to work at the Evening News

Ex-News ad man is Kirk's newest minister

The university has asked Salus Technical’s founder and managing director David Jamieson to carry out a lecture for undergraduate students on their chemical engineering degree course.

Edinburgh Uni engineering students to work with 'cutting-edge' industry software

Rose Leslie and Kit Harington confirmed their relationship at The Olivier Awards in April 2016 (Picture: Anthony Harvey/Getty Images)

Rose Leslie: when did Scottish GoT actress have her baby and how long has she be...

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) said any flooding impacts are most likely to include flooding to low-lying land and roads and individual properties.

Flood warnings across Edinburgh and the Lothians

Scottish dairy has stranded HGV rescued by farmer - just days after 'superwoman' passer-by pushed its delivery truck in heavy snow

Scottish dairy has stranded HGV rescued by farmer

Edinburgh and the Lothians have been photographed from space blanketed in snow.

Interactive satellite map shows Edinburgh blanketed in the snow

Kennedy voted new NFU Scotland chief

The stunning video was posted on the Twitter account of the HMS Archer, the Royal Navy Fast Inshore Patrol Boat, which is based in Leith.

Huge shards of ice glisten in the sun as Leith Docks freezes over

Storm Darcy has brought heavy snow and cold winds from Russia (Getty Images)

What is the coldest temperature recorded in the UK?

Huge chunks of ice forming underneath trains picture: ScotRail

Giant chunks of ice form under ScotRail trains after temperatures plummet

Another yellow warning issued as temperatures plummet to -13C in Edinburgh overnight.

Temperatures plummet to -13C in Edinburgh as another warning is issued

A person walking through Killin, Stirlingshire, in icy and snowy conditions picture: JPI Media

Scottish location with the coldest temperature so far this winter

Experienced pilot Peter Clunas was killed in the tragedy

Pilot died in North Uist tragedy after chain hit helicopter’s rear rotor

The First Minister is set to announce the outcome of the latest government review on restrictions (PA Media)

All the changes to Scotland local lockdown levels announced by Nicola Sturgeon