Greater Glasgow

Susan Nightingale, director, UK network, devolved nations at the British Business Bank: 'Improved access to external finance will enable smaller businesses to expand and we need to ensure that more is done to support them, regardless of where they are located.'

Investment hotspot: Edinburgh top for innovation in UK outside 'Golden Triangle'

By 2035, there will be more than 1.7 million people aged 60 and over in Scotland (Picture: Joe Giddens/PA)

Yousaf's biggest challenge will be finding a way to fix the social care crisis

Glasgow at dawn - the city and the Greater Glasgow area have the highest population concentration in Scotland.

Almost all of Scotland’s population lives in just two per cent of its land area

Linda Ella receiving her Covid booster vaccine jab at Copes Pharmacy in Streatham, south London.

'Zero appointments available' Scots struggle to book boosters

A pathology trainee biomedical scientist (BMS) in microbiology, prepares Covid-19 tests for analysis in the laboratory at Whiston Hospital in Merseyside in October 2020.

One new case identified in Scotland

Here are the 13 Scottish areas with the highest Covid rates after it was announced that Scotland has cases of the new omicron covid variant.

Here are 13 Scottish areas with the highest covid case rates this week

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has announced that there are three more cases of the Omicron variant identified in Scotland

Three more cases of Omicron variant identified in Scotland

Denise Gallagher’s son was diagnosed with leukaemia when he was eight years old and he was treated at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People

Hospitals enquiry: Edinburgh mum was told son with leukaemia was ‘safer at home’

Glasgow-based Carmichael Homes has now broken ground on a new range of sustainable flats on Lanark Road in Edinburgh, with support from Bank of Scotland. CGI shows how the development should look when completed.

New Edinburgh development will feature flats with 'green' roof and solar panels

Picture Michael Gillen

Over 300 COVID cases in Edinburgh and Lothians in last 24 hours

A further two Covid deaths have been recorded in Scotland. Picture: Getty Images

Coronavirus in Scotland: Two further deaths recorded in the last 24 hours

Picture: PA Media

Covid in Scotland: What to do if you are missing a vaccine appointment

Cases are continuing to rise in Glasgow

Coronavirus case rates on the rise in Glasgow, East Renfrewshire and Midlothian

Latest information on coronavirus figures in Scotland.

Coronavirus in Scotland: Latest on Covid figures in the Lothians

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland.

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland.

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

In the last 24 hours, 67 additional deaths have been recorded in Scotland while 830 new cases have been reported.

Beth Murray

Public information sign at the drive-through Covid-19 vaccination centre in the Queen Margaret University Campus, Musselburgh picture: PA/Jane Barlow

Latest statistics on Covid cases in Scotland released

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland.

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

121 new cases reported in the Lothians in the last 24 hours as the country records an additional five deaths.

These are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland and the Lothians

The First Minister announces the latest daily coronavirus figures (Photo: Andrew O'Brien).

159 covid cases recorded in the past 24 hours in Lothian

The First Minister announces the latest daily coronavirus figures (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images).

1,149 covid cases recorded in the past 24 hours in Scotland

111 new cases of coronavirus have been recorded across the Lothians as mass vaccination centres open today across Scotland (Photo: Andrew O'Brien).

111 new cases recorded in the Lothians in the past 24 hours

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland.

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

A nurse holds a bottle of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine at the NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital in Glasgow, as part of a mass vaccination drive by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Photo credit should read: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Coronavirus in Scotland: 752 new positive cases in the last 24 hours

Scotland has recorded 71 deaths from coronavirus and 1,480 positive tests in the past 24 hours, Nicola Sturgeon said. (Photo by Ewan Bootman/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Nicola Sturgeon confirms a further 71 Covid-19 deaths in last 24 hours

Coronavirus in Scotland. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP)

Coronavirus in Scotland: 89 new deaths in last 24 hours, as cases rise by 1,636

Scotland has recorded 89 deaths from coronavirus and 1,636 positive tests in the past 24 hours, Deputy First Minister John Swinney said.

Conor Marlborough

The latest coronavirus figures have been announced by the Scottish Government.

Coronavirus in Scotland: 178 cases recorded in the Lothians today as almost 265,...

The latest daily coronavirus figures have been shared by the Scottish Government.

Coronavirus: 214 new cases recorded in the Lothians today

194 cases recorded in the Lothians today as mass community roll out of the vaccine takes places today (Photo: Andrew Milligan).

194 cases recorded in the Lothians as 163,377 vaccinated across the country

Latest coronavirus figures in Scotland and the Lothians

Highest daily death toll since the start of the pandemic

Nicola Sturgeon announced the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in the Lothians

Quiet Rose Street in Edinburgh as people stay home under new lockdown travel restrictions (Photo: Katielee Arrowsmith SWNS).

322 new coronavirus cases recorded in Lothian

Coronavirus in Scotland LIVE

Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus briefing RECAP: First Minister to give Covid update

Latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

Latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

Latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

Latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

The First Minister announced the latest coronavirus statistics at her daily press conference.

Coronavirus in Scotland: 38 deaths registered in the last 24 hours

Coronavirus in Scotland LIVE

Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus briefing RECAP

Nicola Sturgeon confirms that nine cases of the new variant of coronavirus have been identified in Scotland

Nine cases of the new strain of coronavirus in Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Nicola Sturgeon warns that Scotland is 'not out of the Covid woods yet' as daily Coronavirus figures are announced.

'Not out of the Covid woods yet,' Sturgeon warns as daily figures announced

The latest Covid-19 figures have been shared by the Scottish Government.

Covid-19 in Scotland: 39 deaths and 1,064 new cases reported

Latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

Latest coronavirus figures in Scotland

Scotland has recorded one death from coronavirus and 677 positive tests in the past 24 hours, Nicola Sturgeon said. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Nicola Sturgeon: 1 new Covid-19 death and 677 new cases

A member of public wears a protective face mask in Waverley Station, Edinburgh, as 121 cases of coronavirus have been reported in the Lothians in the past 24 hours (photo: Jane Barlow).

121 new cases in the Lothians as country records 37 news deaths

Princes Street, Edinburgh.

Coronavirus in Scotland: 94 news cases in the Lothians

Pedestrians wearing a face mask or covering due to the COVID-19 pandemic, walk on Buchanan Street in central Glasgow.

Coronavirus in Scotland: 44 news deaths and 880 new cases in the past 24 hours

Rent has risen by around 45 per cent in the Lothian area since 2010, new statistics show

Edinburgh and Glasgow subject to rocketing rent rises since 2010

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.

Lothians report 108 new cases as country records 41 deaths and 771 new cases

The First Minister announces 95 new cases in the Lothians in the past 24 hours (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire).

Coronavirus in Scotland: 95 new cases in the Lothians in the past 24 hours

The latest Scottish Government figures on Covid-19 have been released.

37 further Covid deaths in Scotland

The Lothians sees 123 covid cases recorded in the past 24 hours (picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire).

123 new cases in the Lothians as country records 32 deaths in 24 hours

Nicola Sturgeon announces 141 cases in the Lothians in the past 24 hours.

141 new Covid cases in the Lothians as Scotland records 54 deaths in 24 hours

There is no increased risk of transmission in Scots schools

Nicola Sturgeon: Schools will stay open in Level 4 areas

Latest coronavirus figures in the Lothians.

Latest coronavirus figures in the Lothians

Latest coronavirus figures in Scotland.

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland