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The Scotsman
28 May, 2018
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Lesley Riddoch and Brian Monteith give their opposing standpoints on the Growth Commission report, we pick the best rooftop bars to enjoy the seasonal weather Scotland is enjoying, Henrik Larsson says he is overwhelmed by the adulation he receives from the Celtic support and we delve into the history of the vikings during their time in Scotland.

Lesley Riddoch: Scotland’s national growth is about more than just the economy
Ireland shows just how much more there is to national leadership than simply economics, writes Lesley Riddoch
Latest News
Brian Monteith: Was this Nicola Sturgeon’s worst week since taking power?

The questions thrown up by the Growth Commission were just the icing on an unappetising cake, writes Brian Monteith

‘Haunted’ Birkwood Castle to be demolished after flats plan falls through

A HAUNTED Scots castle which has been cursed with bad luck is set to be demolished after it was deemed unsafe.

Bridge to Australia bolsters FinTech opportunities

Australia and Scotland’s FinTech businesses are perfectly game, set and matched under new initiative

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Trainspotting producer plans modern-day equivalent of Taggart

One of Scotland’s most ­successful film producers has revealed he wants to ­create a modern-day equivalent of Taggart to sell around the world.

SNP’s Growth Commission report ‘marks end of flag-waving fantasies’

The SNP’s Growth Commission marks an end to the “flag-waving fantasies” of previous claims about independence, according to a former economic ­adviser to the Scottish Government.

7 of the best rooftop bars in Scotland to enjoy this summer

On a hot summer evening what could be better than a cool drink on a breezy rooftop bar where you can soak up every last drop of evening sunshine.

Sport Update
Celtic linked with Swansea City striker but Liverpool also keen

Celtic have been linked with a move for Swansea City striker Jordan Ayew, according to reports in Ghana.

Erik Sviatchenko pays emotional tribute to Celtic after Midtjylland return

Erik Sviatchenko has sent an emotional goodbye message to Celtic and Hoops supporters after signing a permanent deal with FC Midtjylland in his homeland.

Henrik Larsson admits he finds Celtic fans’ adulation ‘embarrassing’

Henrik Larsson has revealed he finds the adulation shown to him by Celtic fans embarrassing.

Rumour Mill: Celtic keen on Wales ace | Oz star turned down Gers

Celtic linked with Welsh international star; Australia midfielder rejected Rangers and Sunderland “have the funds” to sign John McGinn

Heritage
In Pictures: 11 ancient items the Vikings left in Scotland

The Vikings loved to show off their wealth and status - with a rich treasure trove of jewels and goods left behind in Scotland as a result.

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